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Issue: Heavy Metal Magazine #5
Publication Date: September 1979
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Issues: #5 of 330 Issues (552 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagHeavy Metal
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: HM Communications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893658709
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
21 (16 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Sean Kelly; Valerie Marchant
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: 8 in. x 10.5 in.
Paper Stock: glossy
Binding: squarebound, later issues saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Love Hurts

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contents and credits page with illustration.
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...Thirty...

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introductory text with illustration.
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Soft Landing

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Adapted into the opening sequence of the first Heavy Metal movie.
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The Doll

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 6
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ? (translation)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Airtight Garage of Jerry Cornelius
First Line: Things are going badly on the second level.
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part 28 of 32.
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Only Connect - The Spirit of the Game

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Writer(s): ? (translation)
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Continues as sequence 16.
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title page for following sequence.
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On the Moon of Madness!

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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Apparently a preview of a longer work. Art is signed by both Lawrence and Morrow.
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Rising to the Occasion

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Genres: fantasy
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Little Red V-3

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Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): A Metallic Tale
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Pages: 4
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The Grail War

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Text story exerpt from a novel with illustrations.
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Elvis

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Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 13
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[untitled]

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Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 0.5
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A World Between

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Text story excerpt from the book with full page illustration.
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Elric of Melnibone

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 10
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 2. Part 2 appears in the 11/79 issue. Adapted from the original text story.
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Only Connect - The Spirit of the Game

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ? (translation)
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Continued from sequence 6.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ? (translation)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): The Airtight Garage of Jerry Cornelius
First Line: While Jerry Cornelius uses his super powers to escape...
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part 29 of 32.
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Telefield Episode 6

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ? (translation)
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part 6 of 6. Part 5 appears in the 7/79 issue.
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Shelter

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Writer(s): ? (translation)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 5
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Image on back cover.

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