Heavy Metal Magazine (1977 series) (Heavy Metal) #v5#3 [Direct Sales]

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Number 3 3
Variant Name Direct Sales Direct Sales
Volume 5 5
No Volume No No
Volume Not Printed False False
Display Volume With Number Yes Yes
Indicia Publisher HM Communications, Inc HM Communications, Inc
Indicia Publisher Not Printed Printed Printed
Brand
No Brand Yes Yes
Publication Date June 1981 June 1981
Year On Sale None None
Month On Sale None None
Day On Sale None None
On Sale Date Uncertain No No
Key Date 1981-06-00 1981-06-00
Indicia Frequency monthly monthly
No Indicia Frequency No No
Price 2.00 USD 2.00 USD
Page Count 100 (note: total sum of story page counts is 93) 100 (note: total sum of story page counts is 93)
Page Count Uncertain No No
Editing Leonard Mogel; Julie Simmons (executive) Leonard Mogel; Julie Simmons (executive)
No Editing
Barcode
No Barcode Yes Yes
Rating
No Rating False False
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0. The Birdwoman Of Zartacla (no feature) cover, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Birdwoman Of Zartacla The Birdwoman Of Zartacla
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Page Count 1 1
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Pencils Marc Harrison (painting) Marc Harrison (painting)
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1. Contents (no feature) credits, title page, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Page Count 2 2
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Pencils Rick Bryant (signed) Rick Bryant (signed)
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Notes Contents page with illustration spanning to next page. Contents page with illustration spanning to next page.
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2. no title (The Bus) comic story, 0.5p [S P I C L E]

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Script Paul Kirchner Paul Kirchner
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3. The Richard Corben Interview (no feature) text article, 6p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Richard Corben Interview The Richard Corben Interview
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Page Count 6 6
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Script Brad Balfour Brad Balfour
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4. Bloodstar (no feature) comic story, 12p [S P I C L E]

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Title Bloodstar Bloodstar
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Genre sword and sorcery sword and sorcery
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Page Count 12 12
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Robert E. Howard (original Story); John Pocsik (adaptation); John Jakes (adaptation) Robert E. Howard (original Story); John Pocsik (adaptation); John Jakes (adaptation)
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Pencils Richard Corben Richard Corben
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5. no title (Heavy Metal Bookself) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 5 5
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Feature Heavy Metal Bookself Heavy Metal Bookself
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Page Count 1 1
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6. Tex Arcana (Part 4) (no feature) comic story, 6p [S P I C L E]

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Title Tex Arcana (Part 4) Tex Arcana (Part 4)
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Genre horror-suspense horror-suspense
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Page Count 6 6
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script John Findley John Findley
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7. Passions (no feature) comic story, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Title Passions Passions
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Page Count 2 2
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script John Workman John Workman
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8. Yesterday's Lily (no feature) advertisement, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Yesterday's Lily Yesterday's Lily
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Genre sword and sorcery sword and sorcery
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Page Count 1 1
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Pencils Jeffrey Jones Jeffrey Jones
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Notes Advertisement for Jeffrey Jones' book Yesterday's Lily from Heavy Metal Books. Advertisement for Jeffrey Jones' book Yesterday's Lily from Heavy Metal Books.
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9. The Immortals' Fete (no feature) comic story, 8p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Immortals' Fete The Immortals' Fete
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Page Count 8 8
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Enki Bilal Enki Bilal
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10. Xenopaleontology (no feature) text article, 4p [S P I C L E]

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Title Xenopaleontology Xenopaleontology
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Page Count 4 4
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Joel Hagen Joel Hagen
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Notes Text article with photographs. Text article with photographs.
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11. [Heavy Metal Magazine] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Sequence Number 11 11
Title Heavy Metal Magazine Heavy Metal Magazine
Unofficial Title? Yes Yes
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Page Count 1 1
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Pencils Chris Achilleos (painting) Chris Achilleos (painting)
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Inks Chris Achilleos (painting) Chris Achilleos (painting)
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Notes Advertisement for a subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine. Advertisement for a subscription to Heavy Metal Magazine.
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12. Outland (no feature) text article, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Title Outland Outland
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Page Count 5 5
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Pencils Jim Steranko Jim Steranko
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Inks Jim Steranko Jim Steranko
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Colors Jim Steranko Jim Steranko
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Notes Text article with illustrations. Text article with illustrations.
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13. Mudwogs (no feature) comic story, 3p [S P I C L E]

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Title Mudwogs Mudwogs
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Genre humor humor
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Page Count 3 3
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Arthur Suydam Arthur Suydam
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14. Reflection (Valentina) comic story, 9p [S P I C L E]

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Title Reflection Reflection
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Feature Valentina Valentina
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Page Count 9 9
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Guido Crepax Guido Crepax
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Pencils Guido Crepax (signed) Guido Crepax (signed)
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Inks Guido Crepax Guido Crepax
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Notes Story panels have a bluish-grey background. Story panels have a bluish-grey background.
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15. Initiation (Changes) comic story, 5p [S P I C L E]

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Title Initiation Initiation
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Page Count 5 5
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Matt Howarth Matt Howarth
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16. What Goes Up (no feature) comic story, 4p [S P I C L E]

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Title What Goes Up What Goes Up
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Page Count 4 4
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Mark Fisher (signed) Mark Fisher (signed)
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17. [Heavy Metal T-Shirt] (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title Heavy Metal T-Shirt Heavy Metal T-Shirt
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Page Count 1 1
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Notes Advertisement for t-shirts from Heavy Metal Magazine. Advertisement for t-shirts from Heavy Metal Magazine.
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18. March Hair (no feature) comic story, 4p [S P I C L E]

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Title March Hair March Hair
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Page Count 4 4
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Philippe Cazamayou [as Caza] Philippe Cazamayou [as Caza]
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Pencils Philippe Cazamayou [as Caza] Philippe Cazamayou [as Caza]
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Inks Philippe Cazamayou [as Caza] Philippe Cazamayou [as Caza]
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19. Heavy Metal Collector's Items (no feature) promo (ad from the publisher), 2p [S P I C L E]

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Title Heavy Metal Collector's Items Heavy Metal Collector's Items
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Page Count 2 2
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Pencils Grass Green (signed) Grass Green (signed)
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Notes Advertisement for back issues and collectable binder for Heavy Metal Magazine. Advertisement for back issues and collectable binder for Heavy Metal Magazine.
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20. Dax Prometheus (Part 2) (Cody Starbuck) comic story, 8p [S P I C L E]

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Title Dax Prometheus (Part 2) Dax Prometheus (Part 2)
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Feature Cody Starbuck Cody Starbuck
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Page Count 8 8
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Howard Chaykin Howard Chaykin
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Pencils Howard Chaykin (painting) Howard Chaykin (painting)
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Inks Howard Chaykin (painting) Howard Chaykin (painting)
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21. Ri-'vyu-ed (no feature) text article, 2p [S P I C L E]

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Title Ri-'vyu-ed Ri-'vyu-ed
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Page Count 2 2
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Script Lou Stathis; Brad Balfour; Elliot Murphy; Joe Dante Lou Stathis; Brad Balfour; Elliot Murphy; Joe Dante
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22. Welcome to Capitol Land (Rock Opera) comic story, 4p [S P I C L E]

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Title Welcome to Capitol Land Welcome to Capitol Land
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Feature Rock Opera Rock Opera
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Genre satire-parody satire-parody
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Page Count 4 4
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Rod Kierkegaard Rod Kierkegaard
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Inks Rod Kierkegaard Rod Kierkegaard
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23. no title (The Bus) comic story, 0.5p [S P I C L E]

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Title
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Feature The Bus The Bus
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Page Count 0.5 0.5
Page Count Uncertain No No
Script Paul Kirchner Paul Kirchner
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Letters Paul Kirchner Paul Kirchner
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24. The Bionic Bunny (no feature) illustration, 1p [S P I C L E]

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Title The Bionic Bunny The Bionic Bunny
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Genre science fiction science fiction
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Page Count 1 1
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Pencils James Cherry James Cherry
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Inks James Cherry James Cherry
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Colors James Cherry James Cherry
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Notes Image on back cover. Image on back cover.
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