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Series: Heavy Metal Special Editions Public Domain
Years in Print: 1981 - 2008
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Publisher: FlagHeavy Metal Country: Flag United States Language: English Issues: #[1] - v22 #2 (50 Issues) Continued From Continued From: none Continued In Continued In: none Disclose Tracking Notes: Series ended with the Summer 2008 issue (v22 #2) Overload Special and three issues per year were subsequently added to the bi-monthly schedule for the Heavy Metal Magazine (Heavy Metal, 1977 series) with Volume 32 Number 8 (Fall 2008) Eerie Special. Numbering of these new issues was integrated into the Heavy Metal Magazine series. Disclose Notes: Indicia titles vary from issue to issue. Most commonly these are seasonal publications of Heavy Metal Magazine, most commonly for spring, summer, and fall of each year.

The last 3 issues from 2003 were incorrectly numbered on the Table of Contents page for each issue, making the volume and issue numbers for these issues seem to be out of order with the remainder of the series.
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Publication Type: Comic Books
Color: Color
Dimensions: 8 inches by 11 inches
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Issue # View Issue Images Icon Volume Publication Date Pages Content Items
#[1] View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none January 1981 100 21 (12 stories, 1 cover)
#[2] View Issue Images Icon 2/1 none January 1982 100 18 (13 stories, 1 cover)
#[3] View Issue Images Icon 1/1 none January 1983 100 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#[4] View Issue Images Icon January 1984 ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
#[nn] View Issue Images Icon none January 1985 96 13 (10 stories, 1 cover)
#[nn] View Issue Images Icon 2 none January 1986 116 16 (15 stories, 1 cover)
v5 #4 View Issue Images Icon 5 January 1989 ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v6 #4 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 6 October 1992 132 22 (16 stories, 1 cover)
v7 #1 View Issue Images Icon 5 7 January 1993 116 5 (4 stories, 1 cover)
v7 #2 View Issue Images Icon 6/1 7 October 1993 120 14 (11 stories, 1 cover)
v8 #1 View Issue Images Icon 4/1 8 January 1994 120 35 (1 story, 1 cover)
v8 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 8 October 1994 148 27 (23 stories, 1 cover)
v9 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 9 January 1995 120 8 (6 stories, 1 cover)
v9 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 9 October 1995 132 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
v10 #1 View Issue Images Icon 5/1 10 January 1996 132 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
v10 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 10 October 1996 132 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
v11 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 11 January 1997 132 10 (7 stories, 1 cover)
v11 #2 View Issue Images Icon 4/1 11 October 1997 176 51 (25 stories, 1 cover)
v12 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 12 April 1998 132 10 (6 stories, 1 cover)
v12 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 12 October 1998 140 17 (13 stories, 1 cover)
v13 #1 View Issue Images Icon 2/1 13 January 1999 124 11 (8 stories, 1 cover)
v13 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3 13 January 1999 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v13 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3 13 January 1999 124 9 (7 stories, 1 cover)
v14 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 14 January 2000 124 25 (22 stories, 1 cover)
v14 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3 14 July 2000 124 19 (6 stories, 1 cover)
v14 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3 14 October 2000 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v15 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 15 April 2001 128 8 (7 stories, 1 cover)
v15 #2 View Issue Images Icon 15 July 2001 134 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v15 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3 15 October 2001 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v16 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 16 April 2002 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v16 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3 16 January 2002 132 18 (15 stories, 1 cover)
v16 #3 View Issue Images Icon 4/1 16 January 2002 172 10 (8 stories, 1 cover)
v17 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 17 April 2003 ? 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v1 [17] #1 [2] View Issue Images Icon 4 1 [17] August 2003 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v1 [17] #2 [3] View Issue Images Icon 4 1 [17] October 2003 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v1 [17] #3 [4] View Issue Images Icon 4 1 [17] December 2003 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v18 #1 View Issue Images Icon 4 18 April 2004 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v18 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3 18 July 2004 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v18 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3 18 October 2004 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v19 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 19 April 2005 132 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v19 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 19 July 2005 132 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
v19 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 19 October 2005 134 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
v20 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 20 April 2006 124 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v20 #2 View Issue Images Icon 4 20 July 2006 148 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v20 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 20 October 2006 132 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
v21 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 21 April 2007 124 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v21 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3 21 July 2007 124 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v21 #3 View Issue Images Icon 3/1 21 October 2007 180 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
v22 #1 View Issue Images Icon 3 22 April 2008 124 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
v22 #2 View Issue Images Icon 3 22 July 2008 156 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)

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