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Issue: Near Myths #2
Publication Date: October 1978
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Issues: #2 of 5 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagGalaxy Media
Brand: none
Indicia Publisher: Galaxy Media Distribution
On Sale Date: (not set)
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Pages: 52
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Price: £0.45 GBP
$1.50 USD
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Content Items: 15 (7 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: black and white; colour cover
Dimensions: 21.6 cm x 30.5 cm
Paper Stock: newsprint
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Kraimer

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Character(s): Kraimer
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[untitled]

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Character(s): Luther Arkwright
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Editorial: Giving It to You Straight

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Synopsis: Editor Rob King talks about improvements made since the first issue, and explains distribution problems the magazine has had.
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If You Missed Issue 1…

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Shadows

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Luther Arkwright
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Pages: 7
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Stop Messing About

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Dark They Were and Golden Eyed

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The Lady in the Crystal

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Character(s): Māgor the Mage; Dobbins; Igor; Lady Varagin of Varr
Synopsis: Māgor the Mage is distraught when Dobbin, his aide, drops a locket into a soul stone and the beautiful, but dangerous Lady Varagin appears.
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Part 2

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Six of the Best

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Media Review

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Part 2: Twilight Lingering

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Star Run Saga, Chapter 2: Dusk Over Dreddon

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Radio Comix: Invasion of the Radio Men!

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Time is a Four Letter Word

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