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Issue: What If? #15
Publication Date: July 1979
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Issues: #15 of 47 Issues (84 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
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: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0714860268607
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
8 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Roy Thomas (co-editor); Marv Wolfman (co-editor); Jim Shooter (consulting editor); Mark Gruenwald (assistant editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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What If Nova Had Been Four Other People?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Nova; Kingpin; Sphinx; Dr. Doom; Red Skull; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Thing]
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What If...Someone Else Had Become Nova?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Watcher; Nova [Richard Ryder]; Ginger; Thor [Don Blake] (cameo); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (cameo); Nova [Helen Taylor]; Nova [Jessie]; Nova [Peter Parker]; Uncle Ben Parker; Nova [?]; Dr. Doom
First Line: Worlds co-exist with many other worlds...
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Pages: 3
Job Number: LG-418
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kingpin (death); Fantastic Four [Thing [Ben Grimm]; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]]; Watcher [Uatu]; Willie DuBrow (death); Nova [Helen Taylor]; Officer Gannon; Frank Taylor (death); Jack; Black Louie (corpse); Two-Finger Schwartz (corpse); Sam
First Line: Behold, the first of many alternates.
Synopsis: A woman who wants vengeance gets the Nova power.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Nova; Skrulls; Watcher [Uatu]; Nova [Jessie] (death); Blythmerc; Catherine; Henry; Sarakar; Jonathan
First Line: Our second tale concerns a second earth.
Synopsis: In a world without heroes, a homeless man gets the power and fends off an invasion.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Peter Parker [Nova]; Aunt May Parker (death); Uncle Ben Parker; Betty Brant; Harry; Jack; Professor Warren
First Line: Infinite variations on a single critical occurance...
Synopsis: Peter Parker is crippled by the spider bite until he gets the Nova power.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Nova (death); Doctor Doom (death); Red Skull (death); Sphinx; Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch [Johnny Storm; Thing] (corpses); Iron Fist (cameo); Ghost Rider [Johnny Blaze] (cameo); Thor [Don Blake] (cameo); Iron Man [Tony Stark] (cameo); Falcon (cameo); Daredevil (cameo); Ms. Marvel (cameo); Valkyrie (cameo); Scarlet Witch (cameo); Hulk [Bruce Banner] (cameo); Sub-Mariner (cameo); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (cameo); Captain America [Steve Rogers] (cameo); Cyclops (cameo); Captain Marvel [Mar-Vell] (cameo); Nighthawk (cameo); White Tiger (cameo)
First Line: Now let us finish our final reality...
Synopsis: A villain gets the powers.
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The Thing and the Ultimate Weapon!

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Thing; Hostess Fruit Pie
Character(s): Thing
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Disclose Notes: ad for Hostess Fruit Pie.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Disclose Notes: Letters of comment by "The Great Aims".

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