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Issue: Heavy Metal Magazine #[1]
Publication Date: April 1977
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Issues: #[1] of 330 Issues (552 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Promo Sampler
Rating: For Adults Only
Publisher: FlagHeavy Metal
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: HM Communications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: For Adults Only
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
18 (14 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: Promotional Sampler Giveaway.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contents and credits listing.
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Origins

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Introductory text with small black and white, partial illustration from the cover of Metal Hurlant (Les Humanoïdes Associés, 1975 series) #10.
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Den

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Character(s): Den
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 12.
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Rut

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Conquering Armies

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Series of self-contained stories with a Twilight Zone feel about historical-ish soldiers finding themselves in unsettling situations. Runs through the July issue, then next appears in January 1978.
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The Adventures of Yrris

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 2.
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Arzach

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Self-contained stories running through the July 1978 issue.
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Selenia

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Sword of Shannara

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Preview of the novel.
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Traumwach

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 10
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Space Punks

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 8
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): 1996
First Line: Many of these people...
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Pages: 1
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Age of Ages

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of 5.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): 1996
First Line: Baby, baby don cry.
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Pages: 1
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Sunpot

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: The introduction to the May 1977 issue states Jack Adler was asked to color these pages, but Bruce Patterson writes a letter in the March 1978 issue crediting himself as colorist and explaining his choices to a disgruntled Bode fan. Part 1 of 4.
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Manipulation

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Patrice Roy
Penciller(s): Patrice Roy
Inker(s): Patrice Roy
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
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Pages: 4
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Agorn
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover illustration is a preview of a colored, partial panel from "Agorn", which appears in the next issue.

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