Heavy Metal Magazine #v5#8 [Newsstand]

(November 1981)

Heavy Metal, 1977 Series

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Volume: 5
Price: 2.00 USD
Pages: 100
Indicia Frequency: monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher: HM Communications Inc.
Barcode: 0709893658711

Editing: Leonard Mogel

Issue Notes

UPC/EAN as printed is missing a 2 before the last two digits. This occurs on early HMs until about 1987.
This issue is a variant of Heavy Metal Magazine (Heavy Metal, 1977 series) #v5#8 [Direct].

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Vicente Segrelles (painting)
Inks: Vicente Segrelles (painting)
Colors: Vicente Segrelles (painting)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

from Cimoc (NORMA Editorial, 1981 series) #4 ([Junio] 1981)

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Cover gallery

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils: George Dehoff (painting)
Inks: George Dehoff (painting)
Colors: George Dehoff (painting)
Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Contents pages with illustration spanning both pages.

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script: ?
Pencils: Christopher Hoffman (photograph)
Inks: Christopher Hoffman (photograph)
Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Editorial with black and white photograph.

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Howard Chaykin; Walter Simonson
Pencils: Howard Chaykin; Walter Simonson
Inks: Howard Chaykin; Walter Simonson
Colors: Howard Chaykin; Walter Simonson
Letters: ?

Genre: satire-parody

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Vicente Segrelles
Pencils: Vicente Segrelles (painting)
Inks: Vicente Segrelles (painting)
Colors: Vicente Segrelles (painting)
Letters: ?

Genre: fantasy-supernatural

Indexer Notes

Part 2 of 8

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script: Mick Farren
Pencils: Christopher Hoffman
Inks: Christopher Hoffman
Colors: Christopher Hoffman
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils: Michael Gross (painting)
Inks: Michael Gross (painting)
Colors: Michael Gross (painting)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

in Spécial USA (Edition des Savanes, 1983 series) #3 (été 1983)

text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script: Byron Preiss
Pencils: Leo Dillon (painting); Diane Dillon (painting)
Inks: Leo Dillon (painting); Diane Dillon (painting)
Colors: Leo Dillon (painting); Diane Dillon (painting)
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script: Enki Bilal
Pencils: Enki Bilal
Inks: Enki Bilal
Colors: Enki Bilal
Letters: ?

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

From PILOTE

Indexer Notes

Part 7 of 8

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Claude Renard
Pencils: François Schuiten
Inks: François Schuiten
Letters: ?

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

From METAL HURLANT

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 9

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script: Arthur Suydam
Pencils: Arthur Suydam
Inks: Arthur Suydam
Colors: Arthur Suydam
Letters: Arthur Suydam

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

in Spécial USA (Edition des Savanes, 1983 series) #3 (été 1983)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script: Rafael Estrada
Pencils: Rafael Estrada (painting)
Inks: Rafael Estrada (painting)
Colors: Rafael Estrada (painting)
Letters: ?

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

from 1984 (Toutain Editor, 1978 series) #28 ([marzo 1981])
From SELECCIONES ILLUSTRADAS

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Caza
Pencils: Caza
Inks: Caza
Colors: Caza
Letters: ?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

From PILOTE

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Jeff Jones
Pencils: Jeff Jones
Inks: Jeff Jones
Letters: Jeff Jones

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

in Schwermetall (Volksverlag, 1980 series) #37 (Februar 1983)
in Zona 84 (Toutain Editor, 1984 series) #41 ([octubre 1987])

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script: John Findley
Pencils: John Findley
Inks: John Findley
Letters: John Findley

Genre: horror-suspense; western-frontier

Indexer Notes

Part 7 of 9

Dossier / text article / 0.6 page (report information)

Script: Lou Stathis
Pencils: Bob Bohumil Krcil (photography)
Inks: Bob Bohumil Krcil (photography)
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.4 page (report information)

Script: Brad Balfour
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script: Jonathan White
Pencils: Christopher Hoffman
Inks: Christopher Hoffman
Colors: Christopher Hoffman
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Script: Duart McLean
Pencils: Christopher Hoffman
Inks: Christopher Hoffman
Colors: Christopher Hoffman
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.34 page (report information)

Script: Jim Farber
Pencils: ?
Inks: ?
Colors: ?
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Script: Daphne Davis
Pencils: ?
Inks: ?
Colors: ?
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Script: Bhob Stewart
Pencils: ?
Inks: ?
Colors: ?
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

Dossier / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Script: Charles M. Young
Letters: typeset

Genre: non-fiction

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script: Jim Cummings
Pencils: Paul Abrams
Inks: Paul Abrams
Colors: Paul Abrams
Letters: ?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

in Ilustración + Comix Internacional (Toutain Editor, 1980 series) #59 ([diciembre 1985])

comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script: Jean Torton
Pencils: Jean Torton (painting)
Inks: Jean Torton (painting)
Colors: Jean Torton (painting)
Letters: ?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

From METAL HURLANT

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script: Antonio Altarriba
Pencils: Luis Royo (painting)
Inks: Luis Royo (painting)
Colors: Luis Royo (painting)
Letters: ?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural

Reprints

from Ilustración + Comix Internacional (Toutain Editor, 1980 series) #7 ([mayo 1981])
From SELECCIONES ILLUSTRADAS

Indexer Notes

Heard of human chess? Here's a human clock.

The Bus / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script: Paul Kirchner
Pencils: Paul Kirchner
Inks: Paul Kirchner
Letters: ?

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; humor; car

Reprints

in Zona 84 (Toutain Editor, 1984 series) #41 ([octubre 1987])

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils: Tito Salamoni (painted)
Inks: Tito Salamoni (painted)
Colors: Tito Salamoni (painted)
Letters: typeset

Indexer Notes

Image on back cover.

Editing

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Series Information

Table of Contents

0. The Mercenary
1. Contents
2. Editorial
3. Shakespeare for Americans
4. The Mercenary
5. Spotting the Demons
6. Theory of Evolution
7. The Art of Leo & Diane Dillon
8. The Immortals' Fete
9. At the Middle of Cymbiola
10. Mudwog
11. Humus
12. One Evening, I Saw Red!
13. I'm Age
14. Tex Arcana
15. New Musics
Dossier
16. Conspicuously Consumed
Dossier
17. Heavenly Choir
Dossier
18. Mourning Becomes Electric
Dossier
19. Western Decline
Dossier
20. Animatus Incredibilis: Dis-Mission
Dossier
21. Animatus Incredibilis: Hand Job
Dossier
22. Hot Wired: Kraftwerk
Dossier
23. Siren Song
24. The Egg of the World
25. O'Clock
26. [no title indexed]
The Bus
27. And the Children Play

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Heavy Metal Magazine #v5#8 [Newsstand] (November 1981)

Issue Notes

The Mercenary (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Contents (Table of Contents: 1)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Editorial (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Shakespeare for Americans (Table of Contents: 3)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

The Mercenary (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Spotting the Demons (Table of Contents: 5)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Theory of Evolution (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

The Art of Leo & Diane Dillon (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 4 pages (report information)

The Immortals' Fete (Table of Contents: 8)

comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

At the Middle of Cymbiola (Table of Contents: 9)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

Mudwog (Table of Contents: 10)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Humus (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 8 pages (report information)

One Evening, I Saw Red! (Table of Contents: 12)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

I'm Age (Table of Contents: 13)

comic story / 1 page (report information)

Tex Arcana (Table of Contents: 14)

comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

New Musics (Table of Contents: 15)

Dossier / text article / 0.6 page (report information)

Conspicuously Consumed (Table of Contents: 16)

Dossier / text article / 0.4 page (report information)

Heavenly Choir (Table of Contents: 17)

Dossier / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Mourning Becomes Electric (Table of Contents: 18)

Dossier / text article / 0.33 page (report information)

Western Decline (Table of Contents: 19)

Dossier / text article / 0.34 page (report information)

Animatus Incredibilis: Dis-Mission (Table of Contents: 20)

Dossier / text article / 0.5 page (report information)

Animatus Incredibilis: Hand Job (Table of Contents: 21)

Dossier / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Hot Wired: Kraftwerk (Table of Contents: 22)

Dossier / text article / 0.25 page (report information)

Siren Song (Table of Contents: 23)

comic story / 4 pages (report information)

The Egg of the World (Table of Contents: 24)

comic story / 20 pages (report information)

O'Clock (Table of Contents: 25)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Indexer Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

The Bus / comic story / 1 page (report information)

And the Children Play (Table of Contents: 27)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

Indexer Notes

Heavy Metal Magazine #v5#8 [Newsstand]

(November 1981)