GCD | Home | Search Sort by  
| Advanced Search |
| Donate

(September 1976)

Marvel, 1976 Series
| Next Issue >
Volume:
1
Price:
0.30 USD
Pages:
36
Indicia frequency:
monthly
Indicia Publisher:
Marvel Comics Group
Brand:
Marvel Comics Group
ISBN:
?
Barcode:
?
Editing:
Marv Wolfman
Color:
Color
Dimensions:
Standard Bronze Age U.S.
Paper Stock:
Newsprint interior; Glossy cover
Binding:
Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format:
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Nova / cover / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
?
Pencils:
Rich Buckler [as B] (signed)
Inks:
Joe Sinnott [as S] (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
Dan Crespi

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Nova [Richard Rider]; Zorr
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

Indexer Notes

The cover is credited in Marv Wolfman's editorial (in issue # 2?) to Rich Buckler and Joe Sinnott.

Cover Thumbnail for Nova (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 Cover Thumbnail for Nova (1976 series) #1 [British price variant.]
View: Medium Large
Edit cover
Cover gallery

Nova (Table of Contents)

Nova / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:
Marv Wolfman
Pencils:
John Buscema (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (finished art)
Inks:
Joe Sinnott
Colors:
Michele Wolfman
Letters:
Joe Rosen (pages 1-15, 17-22, 26-31); Gaspar Saladino (page 16, 23, uncredited)
Job Number:
JV224

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Characters:
Nova [Richard Rider] (introduction, origin); Zorr; Centurion Nova-Prime; Charles Rider; Gloria Rider; Robert Rider; Bernie Dillon; Roger "Caps" Cooper; Ginger Jaye; Mike Burley; Donna-Lee Dover
Synopsis:
In orbit around Earth, the wounded Centurion Nova-Prime chooses a successor to assume his abilities -- high school student Richard Rider. Rich assumes the costumed identity of Nova and has to battle Centurion Nova-Prime's greatest foe, the conqueror Zorr.
Reprints: show reprint note before migration

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Nova Newsline! / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:
Marv Wolfman
Pencils:
? (illustration)
Inks:
? (illustration)
Colors:
? (illustration)
Letters:
typeset

Content Information

Genre:
superhero
Synopsis:
Information on how this series was created and the creative people involved.

Indexer Notes

Includes 1/3 page illustration of the principal characters.

Editing
Resources (0)
Change History

Table of Contents

  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Nova
  2. 1. Nova
    Nova
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Nova Newsline!
This issue was most recently modified by:
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Dwayne Best
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Nick Caputo
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
  • Gene Reed
GCD | Home | Search Sort by  
| Advanced Search |
| Donate
If you believe any of this data to be incorrect, please let us know.
Cover thumbnails are used for identification purposes only. All rights to cover images reserved by the respective copyright holders.
Privacy Policy
Creative Commons License All portions of the Grand Comics Database, except where noted otherwise, are copyrighted by the GCD and are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
The GCD Web Site code is licensed under the GNU General Public License