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Nova (1976 1st Series) comic books 1977-1979, graded by CGC

  • Item #60701111
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    Published Jan 1977 by Marvel.
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    • Label #4387667006
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    "Evil is the Earth Shaker!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Tom Palmer. Jack Kirby cover. The sub-terrain menace Tyrannus (last seen in Fantastic Four (1st series) #128) unleashes the awesome power of Earth-Shaker on the unsuspecting surface world. Can Nova hope to stop this mechanical juggernaut? And if so, how can he possibly hope to contend with a menace that has fought both the Hulk and the Fantastic Four? 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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    Published Feb 1977 by Marvel.
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    • Label #3827303012
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    "And so...the Sphinx!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia. Individually they are dangerous, but how can Nova possibly hope to defeat the combined might of Powerhouse, Diamondhead, and the Condor. Plus, who is the mysterious Sphinx and what is his agenda? Hint, he doesn't want to invite Nova over for tea and crumpets. 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #60321542
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    Published Feb 1977 by Marvel.
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    • Slab: Significant side/edge cracks 1" or more
    • Label #3723115021
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    "And so...the Sphinx!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia. Individually they are dangerous, but how can Nova possibly hope to defeat the combined might of Powerhouse, Diamondhead, and the Condor. Plus, who is the mysterious Sphinx and what is his agenda? Hint, he doesn't want to invite Nova over for tea and crumpets. 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #60701113
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    Published Feb 1977 by Marvel.
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    • Paper: White
    • Label #4387667007
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    "And so...the Sphinx!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia. Individually they are dangerous, but how can Nova possibly hope to defeat the combined might of Powerhouse, Diamondhead, and the Condor. Plus, who is the mysterious Sphinx and what is his agenda? Hint, he doesn't want to invite Nova over for tea and crumpets. 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #60701102
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    Published Jun 1977 by Marvel.
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    • Label #4387667009
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    "...and the Sphinx shall inherit the Earth!" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia. First, Richard Rider must snuff out the fiery menace of the Firefly. Then, it's the throw-down you've been waiting for. It's Diamondhead, Powerhouse, and the Condor vs. the might of the Sphinx and Nova is caught in the middle. 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #60572694
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    Published Jul 1977 by Marvel.
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    • Label #3807423024
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    Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema and Frank Giacoia. The ultra powerful Sphinx has crushed Diamondhead, Powerhouse, and the Condor. Now, Nova stands alone against this ancient and nigh unstoppable power. And if he loses, Richard Rider shall be "Nova No More!" 32 pages. Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #60701106
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    • Label #4387667010
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    "Who is the Man Called Photon?" Part 1 of 2 (Story continues in Amazing Spider-Man 171. Guest-starring Spider-Man). Script by Marv Wolfman. Art by Sal Buscema (breakdowns) and Frank Giacoia (finishes). Cover by John Buscema and Frank Giacoia (with touch-ups by John Romita). It's the first meeting between the Human Rocket and the Amazing Spider-Man! Unfortunately though the two heroes meet under tragic circumstances as Nova's uncle, Dr. Ralph Rider, is discovered dead in his home. But at least there isn't a shortage of suspects! Who could be the one masquerading as the cold-blooded killer called Photon? The police, Nova, and your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man will endeavor to find out! Cameo appearance by Charles Rider. (Note: A limited distribution 35-cent cover price variant exists for this issue.) 32 pages Cover price $0.30.

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  • Item #60700640
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    Published Sep 1978 by Marvel.
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    "Is the World Ready for the Shocking Secret of Nova?" Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by John Buscema and Joe Rubinstein. In the wake of last issue's events, Nova confronts the leader of the hooded cabal, the sinister Corruptor. How can Nova possibly hope to defeat a foe who once possessed the mighty Thor? Plus, at long last, Richard Rider reveals to his family that he is in fact the super-hero known as Nova. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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  • Item #60700637
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    Published Mar 1979 by Marvel.
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    • Label #4387667015
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    "The New Champions!" Guest-starring the Comet. Story by Marv Wolfman. Art by Carmine Infantino and Mike Esposito. Tensions rise between Nova, Dr. Sun, and the immensely powerful Sphinx. Plus, Crime Buster reveals to the Comet that he is his son. And, Powerhouse recounts his origin. 32 pages. Cover price $0.35.

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