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Nova #2

Marvel · 2008 · on sale 2008-07-30

First appearance: CosmoOrigin: Nova
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Identification plate

Series
Nova (Marvel, 2007 series)
Issue
#2
Issue title
Knowhere
Publication date
2008
Key date
2008-07-30
On-sale date
2008-07-30
Indicia publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Price
$16.99; 17.99 CAD
Pages
164
Barcode
978078512632451699
ISBN
978-0-7851-2632-4

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Cosmo - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

Origin story on record for: Nova, Richard Rider.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Nic Klein; inks: Nic Klein; colors: Nic KleinNova, Richard Rider, Zorr
1Graphic Novelspromo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
2Nova Knowhere [Title Page]illustration1pencils: Adi Granov; inks: Adi Granov; colors: Adi Granov
3Nova Knowherecredits, title page1letters: typeset
4Previously:recap1letters: typeset
5#8illustration1pencils: Adi Granov; inks: Adi Granov; colors: Adi Granov
6Knowhere Part Onecomic story22script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: Wellinton Alves; inks: Scott Hanna; colors: Guru eFX; letters: Cory Petit, Virtual CalligraphyCosmo First, Nova, Peter Quill, Richard Rider, Xandarian Worldmind
7#9illustration1pencils: Adi Granov; inks: Adi Granov; colors: Adi GranovNova, Richard Rider
8Knowhere Part Twocomic story22script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: Wellinton Alves; inks: Wellington Diaz, Nelson Pereira; colors: Guru eFX; letters: Cory Petit, Virtual CalligraphyCosmo First, Arthur Douglas, Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Nova, Richard Rider, Xandarian Worldmind
9#10illustration1pencils: Adi Granov; inks: Adi Granov; colors: Adi GranovGamora, Nova, Richard Rider
10Vorecomic story22script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: Wellinton Alves; inks: Wellington Diaz, Nelson Pereira; colors: Guru eFX; letters: Cory Petit, Virtual CalligraphyArthur Douglas, Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Nova, Richard Rider, Xandarian Worldmind
11-illustration1
12Annual #1illustration1pencils: Nic Klein; inks: Nic Klein; colors: Nic KleinNova, Richard Rider
13-comic story36script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: Mahmud A. Asrar, Klebs, Wellinton Alves; inks: Juan Vlasco, Nelson Pereira; colors: Guru eFX; letters: VC's Cory PetitAres, Bruce Banner, Mike Burley, Captain America, Carol Danvers, Rhomann Dey, Doctor Doom, Victor Von Doom, Gamora, Ben Grimm, Hercules, Hulk, Human Torch, Invisible Woman
14#11illustration1pencils: Alex Maleev; inks: Alex Maleev; colors: Alex Maleev
15Terminalcomic story22script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: Paul Pelletier; inks: Rick Magyar; colors: Guru eFX; letters: Cory Petit, Virtual CalligraphyAmara Aquilla, Cannonball, Xi'an Coy Manh, Cypher, Roberto Da Costa, Arthur Douglas, Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Sam Guthrie, Karma, Magik, Magma, Nova, Doug Ramsey
16#12illustration1pencils: Alex Maleev; inks: Alex Maleev; colors: Alex MaleevNova, Richard Rider
17Inheritancecomic story22script: Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning; pencils: Paul Pelletier; inks: Rick Magyar; colors: Guru eFX; letters: Cory Petit, Virtual CalligraphyArthur Douglas, Drax the Destroyer, Gamora, Nova, Richard Rider, Warlock, Xandarian Worldmind
18#11 Inks by Maleevillustration1pencils: Alex Maleev; inks: Alex Maleev
19#12 Inks by Alex Maleevillustration1pencils: Alex Maleev; inks: Alex Maleev
20Character Designs by Mahmud A. Asrarillustration1pencils: Mahmud A. Asrar; inks: Mahmud A. Asrar; colors: Mahmud A. Asrar
21-illustration1
22Marvel's Heroic Collections!promo (ad from the publisher)1letters: typeset
23-promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Alex Maleev; inks: Alex Maleev; colors: Alex Maleev

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