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Issue: Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #2

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Publication Date: March 1975

Issue #2
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- #3
- #4
- #5
- #6
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues

Title:

Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Marvel

Brand: Marvel Magazine Group

Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co., Inc.

On Sale Date: 12/29/1974

Volume: 1

Pages: 84

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency:

Content Items: 15 (8 stories, 1 cover)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color cover; black & white interior

Dimensions: magazine size

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

Format Notes:

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1 Content Item
- War Toy [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted as a Content Item in another Issue.

Some/all of Issue reprinted as 3 Content Items in other Issues:

Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #3 published May 1975 as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)] illustration

Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #4 published July 1975 as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)] illustration

Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #6 published November 1975 as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)] illustration

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Interior Page

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Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (15 total)

War Toy

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction, war

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Pages: 1

Notes: Planets in background added by Thomas see The Studio book for the original version type.

[untitled]

Illustration on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Reprinting

Reprint Notes: from The Hannes Bok Memorial Showcase of Fantasy Art (Sisu, 1974 series) #[nn]

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Inside front cover.

Contents

Credits on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Future letters page, carries an editorial this issue.

Prologue

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Sandson Tyme; Lawrence Wilder

First Line: Slow glass: so called because light passes through it slowly...

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Pages: 3

War Toy

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Betsy Curtis; Dr. Freeman; Fm-1 [War Toy] (also in flashback, destruction); General Hamilton Arkay (flashback, death)

First Line: Tomorrow: is basically today.

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In Content Item: Flag

Marvel Preview #20 published January 1980
as War Toy [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 12

There Are No Yesterdays!

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photograph)

Inker(s): ? (photograph)

Letterer(s): typeset; ?

Subject Matter

Character(s): Alfred Bester (photograph); Gully Foyle

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Pages: 5

Notes: Alfred Bester interview, with one page from his Australian comic strip adaptation of The Stars My Destination.

Adam... and No Eve

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Stephen Krane; Hallmyer (hallucination); Umber (death)

First Line: Krane knows this must be the seacoast.

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Pages: 6

The Hunter and the Hunted

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

First Line: (.....Uh... ...I...won't cry Poppa...

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Pages: 4

Science Fiction, Fans, and the Hugo (Not Necessarily in That Order)

Text Article on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Penciller(s): ? (photographs)

Inker(s): ? (photographs)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Character(s): Frank Kelly Freas (photograph); Harlan Ellison (photograph)

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Pages: 4

Notes: Featuring photographs of Frank Kelly Freas and Harlan Ellison.

Specimen

Story on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Rad (also in flashback)

First Line: The ship was a toy...

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Pages: 8

The Day of the Triffids Chapter 4

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Bill Masen (also in flashback); Josella (also in flashback); Mr. Coker; Benny

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Pages: 5.33

[The Day of the Triffids] Chapter 5

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Bill Masen; Benny (dead); Mr. Coker; Susan; Tommy (corpse); Josella; Dennis Brent; Mary Brent; Joyce Taylor; Torrence (death)

First Line: Not again!! Not agaaaaaiinnn!!!

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Pages: 14.67

Epilogue

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: science fiction

Character(s): Sandson Tyme; Lawrence Wilder (death); Fred

First Line: Well, Mr. Wilder, I trust you feel the prisms were worth the price...

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Pages: 2

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ? (promo copy)

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: fantasy

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Pages: 1