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Issue: Heavy Metal Magazine #9
Publication Date: January 1980
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Issues: #9 of 330 Issues (552 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating:
Publisher: FlagHeavy Metal
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: HM Communications Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 27 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: This issue introduces as regular features several short text articles on movies, comics, science fiction, & music. These share pages both with each other and other features, so the page count totals are estimates.
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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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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"Repent Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Picture split between front and back covers. It is not a wrap-around image.
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Contents

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Contents page with illustration spanning to next page/editorial page.
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...Thirty-four...

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Editorial text with illustration spanning previous page/contents page.
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Eno

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Muzick
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Multimedia Album

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: non-fiction
Feature(s): Comix
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.5
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): SF
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2.33
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[untitled]

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Feature(s): Flix
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Part 1 of a Stephen King interview. Art is the paperback cover for The Stand.
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The Story of Rowlf

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Part 3 of 3
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The Pause That Refreshes

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSpécial USA #2 published May 1983
as Soif d'aujourd'hui [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagHeavy Metal Special Editions v8 #2 published October 1994
as Time Out III: The Pause That Refreshes [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Womb with a View

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Exit/In

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSpécial USA #4 published October 1983
as Exit/In [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
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Paradise Lost

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Beginning a serialized adaptation of the Milton novel. No part 2 has appeared yet.
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Space Race 3000

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Feature(s): Stellar Journals
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
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Zooks!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Part 4 of 7. Part 5 is in the March issue. Printed sideways.
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The Swords of Heaven, the Flowers of Hell

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Gallery Section: New Books
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: This and the next two "features" are actually the component parts of a single feature displaying artwork from three forthcoming books (divided for indexing clarity). Writing credits are for feature scripts; they also carry editorial comments (by White?).
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1941, the Illustrated Story

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Gallery Section: New Books
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Colorvision

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Feature(s): Gallery Section: New Books
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Food for the Children

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: horror
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagDemon Dreams #2 published May 1984
as Food For the Children [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSpécial USA #8 / 9 published June 1984
as A manger pour les enfants [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Reprinted version is without last 2 story pages.
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Alien Comix Presents:

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 5
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The Bus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Wide Awake

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Two half pages on two adjoining pages.
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Rock Opera

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1.33
Disclose Notes: Long serialized feature that runs through 12/85 (the final monthly issue, and it probably ended only for that reason). Two, 2/3 adjoining pages.
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The Bus

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Hive

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSchwermetall #58 published November 1984
as Bienenstock [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
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"Repent Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Second half of image from front cover with a list of this issue's contents.

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