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Issue Details

Issue #3
Published 1978
Frequency annually
Cover Price 0.60 USD
Pages 52
Editing Marv Wolfman

Cover Details

Characters Thing; Nova; Monitors; Milandra
Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman ?
Pencils Ron Wilson ?
Inks Pablo Marcos
Letters Gaspar Saladino ?
Notes Cover art information from Steven Tice (2005).
Reprinted in Fantastici Quattro, I (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #222; in Essential Nova (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 [black and white]; in Essential Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 [black and white]

34 page Thing; Nova story "When Strike the Monitors!"

Characters Thing; Nova; Milandra; Kalara; Askare; the Monitors (villains); Ginger Jaye; Bernie Dillon; Roger "Caps" Cooper; Edwin Jarvis (cameo)
Synopsis Thing and Nova help a trio of cosmic sisters fend off an alien invasion of earth by the Monitors.
Genre superhero
Script Marv Wolfman
Pencils Sal Buscema (layouts); Frank Giacoia (finished art); Dave Hunt (finished art)
Inks Frank Giacoia (pages 1-27); Dave Hunt (pages 28-47)
Colors Phil Rachelson
Letters Joe Rosen (pp. 1-27); Gaspar Saladino (p. 28, uncredited); Annette Kawecki (pp. 29-47, uncredited)
Notes Art and letterer information from Steven Tice (2005).
Reprinted in Fantastici Quattro, I (Editoriale Corno, 1971 series) #222; in Essential Nova (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 [black and white]; in Essential Marvel Two-In-One (Marvel, 2005 series) #2 [black and white]