CATALOG RECORD

What If? #24

Marvel · Series began 1977 · December 1980

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Dates

Cover date: December 1980
Pages: 52

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #24 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Direct edition

Direct

No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
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Newsstand edition

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0714860268612
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Creators

pencils: John Romita Jr., Gil Kane, Frank Giacoia, Rich Buckler, Chic Stoneinks: Bob McLeod, Frank Giacoia, Carl Gafford, Pete Poplaski, Ron Zalme, Joe Albelo, Chic Stonescript: Tony Isabella, Ralph Macchiocolors: Carl Gafford, Ed Hanniganletters: Tom Orzechowski, Joe Morelli, Irv Watanabe

Stories

What If Gwen Stacy Had Lived? · 34 pages
The First Eternals · 5 pages
Early history of the Eternals.

Reprinted in

What If? Classic (2004), What If? Classic: The Complete Collection (2018), Best of What If (1991), Marvel Visionaries: Gil Kane (2002), The Amazing Spider-Man Omnibus (2007), True Believers: What If Spider-Man Had Rescued Gwen Stacy? (2018), The Eternals: The Complete Saga Omnibus (2020), Eternals: The Dreaming Celestial Saga (2020), Eternals: Cosmic Origins (2020), Eternals: Secrets from the Marvel Universe (2020), What If?: The Original Marvel Series Omnibus (2021), Eternals: A History Written in Blood (2022)