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  • Issue #3
    Nova (1976 1st Series) 3

    "Enter Diamondhead!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Tom Palmer. Richard Rider learns that the subtleties of keeping his powers a secret from his friends and family will be harder than he thinks. Plus, Nova discovers a new power, he's bullet proof. And good thing to because now he must confront the nigh unstoppable might of Diamondhead. 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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    $10 Marvel Man Called Nova Issue #3 Comic Book 1st App Diamondhead! 7.0 FN/VF 1976
    $30 NOVA # 3 VF/NM 9.0 NOT CGC RATED 1976 BRONZE AGE
    $70 Nova # 3 NEAR MINT+ Nov. 1976 1st App. Diamondhead Wolfman story
    $114 Nova #3 CGC 9.6 WP Nov. 1976 Marvel Comics 4087109010
    5 days left Auction NOVA #3 Mid Grade 1st appearance and origin of Diamondhead! BRONZE AGE MARVEL
    5 days left Auction NOVA #3 9.0-9.2 Rge 1st appearance and origin of Diamondhead! BRONZE AGE MARVEL
    7 days left Auction NOVA v1/03 RAW D(1ST DIAMONDHEAD-ARCHIBALD DYKER+3RD RICHARD RYDER APP.) '76 MCU
    4 days left Auction Nova #3 CGC 9.0 Origin & 1st Diamondhead appearance
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    2 days left Auction NOVA #3 (VG/F) 1976 1st appearance and origin of Diamondhead! BRONZE AGE MARVEL
    2 days left Auction THE MAN CALLED NOVA #3 1976 1st Appearance Diamondhead Newsstand
    1 day left Auction The Man Called Nova (1976 Marvel) # 3- 1st App Diamondhead. Key Book

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  • Issue #3
    Nova (2007 4th Series) 3

    Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by SEAN CHEN Cover by ADI GRANOV Nova's return to Earth continues - with guest-stars the Thunderbolts! He fought in a war. He saved the universe. But is the world ready for the post-Annihilation Nova? Iron Man has given Richard Rider 24 hours to decide whether he'll join the Initiative - but the Thunderbolts say his time is up! What will happen when Nova collides with this controversial crew...especially since one of their members is his former friend Robbie Baldwin, a.k.a. Penance? 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

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  • Issue #3A
    Nova (2013 5th Series) 3A

    Cover by Ed McGuinness (W) Jeph Loeb (A) Ed McGuinness It's time for Sam Alexander's Training Day. And with the Guardians of Galaxy' s Gamora and Rocket Raccoon in charge, Nova soon learns that old lesson 'Practice Makes Painful!' Cover price $3.99.

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    $5 Nova #3 Sam Alexander 1st Print NM Marvel Comics Disney + 2013
    $6 NOVA #3 Marvel Comics ROCKET RACOON TO THE RESCUE Jeph Loeb McGUINNESS 2013 NM
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    5 days left Auction Nova #3 Sam Alexander (Marvel 2013) VERY FINE+ 8.5

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  • Issue #3B
    Nova (2013 5th Series) 3B

    Limited 1 for 50 Variant Cover by Mark Bagley (W) Jeph Loeb (A) Ed McGuinness It's time for Sam Alexander's Training Day. And with the Guardians of Galaxy' s Gamora and Rocket Raccoon in charge, Nova soon learns that old lesson 'Practice Makes Painful!' Cover price $3.99.

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    $25 NOVA #3 Variant Mark Bagley 1:50 NM Sam Alexander

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  • Issue #3
    Nova (1994 2nd Series) 3

    "Corrupting Influence!" Guest-starring Spider-Man. Written by Fabian Nicieza. Art by Chris Marrinan and Mark Stegbauer. Nova butts heads with J. Jonah Jameson of the Daily Bugle and believe or not this puts him at odds with the Amazing Spider-Man. What could the sinister Corruptor have to do with all this? 32 pages, FC. NOTE: For these two heroes' first encounter see Nova (1976 1st Series) #12 and Amazing Spider-Man (1st Series) #171. - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $1.75.

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    $1 BARGAIN BOOKS ($5 MIN PURCHASE) Nova #3 (1994 Marvel) Free Combine Shipping
    $3 NOVA 2ND SERIES # 3 NM/M 9.2 NOT CGC RATED 1994 MODERN AGE
    10 hours left Auction Nova #3 (Marvel Comics March 1994)

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  • Issue #3A
    Nova (2015 6th Series) 3A

    Written by Sean Ryan. Art by Cory Smith. Cover by Humberto Ramos. NOVA IN NEW YORK! Sam Alexander and the other ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS team up, and love might be in the air! Featuring guest stars MILES MORALES and KAMALA KHAN! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3B
    Nova (2015 6th Series) 3B

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    Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Mike Allred. Written by Sean Ryan. Art by Cory Smith. NOVA IN NEW YORK! Sam Alexander and the other ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS team up, and love might be in the air! Featuring guest stars MILES MORALES and KAMALA KHAN! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3C
    Nova (2015 6th Series) 3C

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    Second Printing. Written by Sean Ryan. Art by Cory Smith. Cover by Humberto Ramos. NOVA IN NEW YORK! Sam Alexander and the other ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS team up, and love might be in the air! Featuring guest stars MILES MORALES and KAMALA KHAN! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3D
    Nova (2015 6th Series) 3D

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    Action figure variant. Written by Sean Ryan. Art by Cory Smith. Cover by John Tyler Christopher. NOVA IN NEW YORK! Sam Alexander and the other ALL-NEW, ALL-DIFFERENT AVENGERS team up, and love might be in the air! Featuring guest stars MILES MORALES and KAMALA KHAN! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3A
    Nova (2017 7th Series) 3A

    Written by Jeff Loveness and Ramon K. Perez. Art and Cover by Ramon K. Perez. Richard Rider…back from the dead?! But HOW?! And WHY?! And what does his return spell for Sam Alexander? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    $5 28984: Marvel Comics NOVA #1 VF Grade

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  • Issue #3B
    Nova (2017 7th Series) 3B

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    Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Jeff Loveness and Ramon K. Perez. Art by Ramon K. Perez. Cover by James Stokoe. Richard Rider…back from the dead?! But HOW?! And WHY?! And what does his return spell for Sam Alexander? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #3C
    Nova (2017 7th Series) 3C

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    Written by Jeff Loveness and Ramon K. Perez. Art by Ramon K. Perez. Cover by Joe Jusko. Richard Rider…back from the dead?! But HOW?! And WHY?! And what does his return spell for Sam Alexander? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Vol. 3 #7
    New Worlds Science Fiction (Nova Publications UK) Vol. 3 #7

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    Volume 3, Issue 7 - Summer, 1950. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 96 pages, B&W, Text Only.

  • Vol. 3 #8
    New Worlds Science Fiction (Nova Publications UK) Vol. 3 #8

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    Volume 3, Issue 8 - Winter, 1950. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 96 pages, B&W, Text Only.

  • Vol. 3 #9
    New Worlds Science Fiction (Nova Publications UK) Vol. 3 #9


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    Volume 3, Issue 9 - Spring, 1951. Squarebound, 5" x 7.5", 96 pages, B&W, Text Only.

  • Issue #3
    Nova (1999 3rd Series) 3

    It's another day in the life of your average superhero as Nova zooms in to stop a string of robberies. Piece of cake, right? Well, it's not so easy when the crimes are being committed by...Captain America and the Hulk?! Prepare yourself for massive destruction as the Human Rocket tries to set things right--and almost wrecks New York City in the process! And if that's not bad enough, Rich Rider's ex-girlfriend troubles continue as Namorita keeps her distance and Ginger Jaye lays on the guilt! Written by Erik Larsen. Art by Joe Bennett and Armando Durruthy. Cover by Erik Larsen and Danny Miki. Cover price $1.99.

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    $2 BARGAIN BOOKS ($5 MIN PURCHASE) Nova #3 (1999 Marvel) Free Combine Shipping

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  • Issue #3
    Annihilation Nova (2006) 3
    Published Aug 2006 by Marvel.

    Written by DAN ABNETT and ANDY LANNING. Penciled by KEV WALKER. Cover by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO. GUEST STARRING QUASAR! Escaping ahead of the overwhelming Annihilation Wave, Nova and his companions Drax and Cammi find shelter on a colony world where the population is engaged in a panicked evacuation effort. But, can even the power of Quasar and an alien armada keep the innocents safe when the hostile forces roll in? Is it time for Nova to stop running and start fighting back? Or, for the sake of the Universe, is that the LAST thing he should try? Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Nova TPB (2014-2015 Marvel NOW) 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Nova Corpse!" Collects Nova (2013 5th Series) #11-15 and material from #10 and 16.

    Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Paco Medina. Cover by Ed McGuinness.

    It's All-New Nova Now as new writer Gerry Duggan (DEADPOOL) takes the reins!

    The Nova Corps' deadly secrets stand revealed - and Sam Alexander is in waaay over his helmeted head. This is the beginning of something big, cosmic fans! An epic odyssey that will take our warp speed wunderkind to the very ends of the Marvel Universe! Hot on the trail of the missing Nova Corps, Nova manages to save the lives of some new friends in deep space. But as Sam continues to hunt down clues to the Corps' demise, he finds a new threat of his own making! And as if that wasn't bad enough, the arrival of former Mjolnir-wielder Beta Ray Bill means Nova's days may be numbered!

    Can the galaxy's newest and least experienced hero prevail against overwhelming odds?

    Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #3-REP
    Nova TPB (2014-2015 Marvel NOW) 3-REP

    Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. "Nova Corpse!" Collects Nova (2013 5th Series) #11-15 and material from #10 and 16.

    Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Paco Medina. Cover by Ed McGuinness.

    It's All-New Nova Now as new writer Gerry Duggan (DEADPOOL) takes the reins!

    The Nova Corps' deadly secrets stand revealed - and Sam Alexander is in waaay over his helmeted head. This is the beginning of something big, cosmic fans! An epic odyssey that will take our warp speed wunderkind to the very ends of the Marvel Universe! Hot on the trail of the missing Nova Corps, Nova manages to save the lives of some new friends in deep space. But as Sam continues to hunt down clues to the Corps' demise, he finds a new threat of his own making! And as if that wasn't bad enough, the arrival of former Mjolnir-wielder Beta Ray Bill means Nova's days may be numbered! Can the galaxy's newest and least experienced hero prevail against overwhelming odds?

    Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #3
    Science Fantasy (1950-1966 Nova Publications) Digest 3

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    Vol. 1 #3 - Winter 1951. Science Fantasy, which later became Impulse and then SF Impulse, was a UK published science-fiction and fantasy digest that began production in the Summer of 1950 and was distributed by Nova Publications as a companion to Nova's New Worlds. When Nova went out of business in early 1964, The title was changed to Impulse in early 1966, to little avail, and then changed once more to SF Impulse for the last few issues. Science Fantasy ceased publication the following year, after the printer went bankrupt. Stories by E.C. Tubb, John Wyndham, J.T. McIntosh. Cover by Bull. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 96 pages, black and white.

  • Issue #3A-1ST
    Nova TPB (2007-2010 Marvel) By Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning 3A-1ST

    Regular Edition (Says "Nova: Secret Invasion" on spine and is volumed)

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Secret Invasion!" Collects Nova (2007-2010 4th Series) #13-18.

    Written by DAN ABNETT and ANDY LANNING. Art by WELLINTON ALVES. Cover by FRANCESCO "MATT" MATTINA.

    Nova has received an emergency call from a planet in peril - but how do you save a world being devoured by a force of nature? Is there any way to stop the big G from eating, or do you instead try to save as many refugees as possible? And do you reach out to your former ally - who is once again a feared Herald? Whatever Nova decides, nothing will prepare him - or you - for the horror known as Harrow! With all these awesome ingredients (Galactus! Silver Surfer! Nova! A new villain! A killer creative team!) Then, watch as Nova rockets into the alien invasion saga that's tearing apart the Marvel Universe! But is our always-outnumbered space cop actually teaming with one of the enemy?

    When Super-Skrull comes asking for a favor, can you ever trust the warrior whose life was dedicated to destroying us?

    Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

    NOTE: Volume 3A and 3B are exactky identical except for the spine.

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #3B-1ST
    Nova TPB (2007-2010 Marvel) By Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning 3B-1ST

    Direct Market Edition (Says "Secret Invasion: Nova" on spine and is NOT volumed)

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Secret Invasion!" Collects Nova (2007-2010 4th Series) #13-18.

    Written by DAN ABNETT and ANDY LANNING. Art by WELLINTON ALVES. Cover by FRANCESCO "MATT" MATTINA.

    Nova has received an emergency call from a planet in peril - but how do you save a world being devoured by a force of nature? Is there any way to stop the big G from eating, or do you instead try to save as many refugees as possible? And do you reach out to your former ally - who is once again a feared Herald? Whatever Nova decides, nothing will prepare him - or you - for the horror known as Harrow! With all these awesome ingredients (Galactus! Silver Surfer! Nova! A new villain! A killer creative team!) Then, watch as Nova rockets into the alien invasion saga that's tearing apart the Marvel Universe! But is our always-outnumbered space cop actually teaming with one of the enemy?

    When Super-Skrull comes asking for a favor, can you ever trust the warrior whose life was dedicated to destroying us?

    Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

    NOTE: Volume 3A and 3B are exactly identical except for the spine.

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #3
    Dean Nova (1983 LWN Press) 3
  • Issue #3UK
    Nova (1976 1st Series) UK Edition 3UK

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    UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 10p cover price. "Enter Diamondhead!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Tom Palmer. Richard Rider learns that the subtleties of keeping his powers a secret from his friends and family will be harder than he thinks. Plus, Nova discovers a new power, he's bullet proof. And good thing to because now he must confront the nigh unstoppable might of Diamondhead. 32 pages.

  • Issue #3
    Nova Hunter (1994) 3
    Published Nov 1994 by Ryal.
  • Vol. 3 #32
    Archi (Mexican 1956-1984 Editorial Novaro - Archie) Vol. 3 #32

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    Volume 3, Issue 32. July, 1959. Mexican edition of "Archie". 32 pages, full color.

  • Issue #3-25
    Korak El Hijo de Tarzan (Mexican 1972-1974 Editorial Novaro) Serie Avestruz 3-25

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    Mexican Spanish Language Edition - 32 Pages Full Color.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Nova Classic TPB (2012-2014 Marvel) 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Nova (1976-1979 1st Series) #20-25 and Fantastic Four (1961-1996 1st Series) #204-206 and 208-214.

    Written by Marv Wolfman. Art and cover by Carmine Infantino.

    Nova's sensational '70s series comes to a close, but that's not the end of his story! Nova faces the Corruptor, Diamondhead and Dr. Sun before blasting into space to tackle the Sphinx! But when the shape-shifting Skrulls attack, old enemies must ally to survive - and when Xandar's Queen Adora begs the Fantastic Four for help, the stage is set for a cosmic battle across time and space! The Sphinx is ready to conquer the world, and Mr. Fantastic knows of only one opponent who can stop him: Galactus! But with the FF rapidly aging thanks to a Skrull weapon, do the heroes have enough time left to find him? And will Nova and the Champions of Xandar be able to save their adoptive planet from the Skrull armada?

    Softcover, 304 pages, full color.

    Cover price $34.99.

  • Vol. 3 #13
    Science Fiction Adventures (1958-1963 Nova Publications Ltd.) Vol. 3 #13


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    Science Fiction Adventures (1958-1963 Nova Publications Ltd.) Vol. 3 #14


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    Science Fiction Adventures (1958-1963 Nova Publications Ltd.) Vol. 3 #15


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  • Issue #3
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    Volume 3, 1994. Limited edition of 950 copies, signed by William Stout. Cover by William Stout. Collection of convention sketches by premiere fantasy and dinosaur artist William Stout. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in, 52 pages, B&W.