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Issue: The Man Called Nova #23
Publication Date: January 1979
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Issues: #23 of 4 Issues (7 Printings)
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Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Comics GroupView Brand Images4
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Comics Group
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 1
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: 0714860235201
Price: $0.35 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (1 story, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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reprinted 2 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagNova: Richard Rider Omnibus #[nn] [unnamed variant] published January 2022
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Dr. Sun! The Man-Machine Lives Again!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Nova [Richard Rider]; Doctor Sun; Diamondhead; Comet
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagEssential Nova #1 published January 2006
as The Man Called Nova #23 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 1
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From the Dregs of Defeat!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? [as M. Hands] (credited) (pages 1-3); ? [as M. Hands] (credited) (page 10)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Nova [Richard Rider]; Doctor Sun (origin); Diamondhead; Comet; Robert Rider; Ginger Jaye; Bernie Dillon; Mike Burley; Dracula (flashback); Rachel Van Helsing (flashback); Frank Drake (flashback); Harold H. Harold (flashback); Sphinx (cameo)
Synopsis: Doctor Sun lures Nova and Comet into his hideout, then takes Nova to the Nova-Prime spaceship, from where he plans to conquer the world.
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In Content Item: FlagEssential Nova #1 published January 2006
as From the Dregs of Defeat! [Story on Interior Page(s)]black and white
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Pages: 17
Job Number: LG166
Disclose Notes: Walt Simonson confirmed he inked page 16.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bill Thelin, Joel Cochin, Steve Sanders, Brian Gordon and Alan Drumm.
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[untitled]

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Captain Marvel Meets the Dreadnought

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1

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