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Issue: Unknown Worlds of Science Fiction #2
Publication Date: March 1975
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: Marvel Magazine Group
Indicia Publisher: Magazine Management Co. Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/29/1974
Volume: 1
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.00 USD
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Content Items: 15 (8 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; black and white interior
Dimensions: magazine size
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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FlagUnknown Worlds of Science Fiction #3 published May 1975 as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)] illustration
FlagUnknown Worlds of Science Fiction #4 published July 1975 as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)] illustration
FlagUnknown Worlds of Science Fiction #6 published November 1975 as [untitled] [Letters Page on Interior Page(s)] illustration
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War Toy

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, war
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
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Reprint Notes: from The Hannes Bok Memorial Showcase of Fantasy Art (Sisu, 1974 series) #[nn]
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Pages: 1
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Contents

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Pages: 1
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Prologue

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Sandson Tyme; Lawrence Wilder
First Line: Slow glass: so called because light passes through it slowly...
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War Toy

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Betsy Curtis; Dr. Freeman; Fm-1 [War Toy] (also in flashback, destruction); General Hamilton Arkay (flashback, death)
First Line: Tomorrow: is basically today.
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In Content Item: FlagMarvel Preview #20 published January 1980
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Pages: 12
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There Are No Yesterdays!

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (photograph)
Letterer(s): typeset; ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Alfred Bester (photograph); Gully Foyle
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Alfred Bester interview, with one page from his Australian comic strip adaptation of The Stars My Destination.
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Adam... and No Eve

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Stephen Krane; Hallmyer (hallucination); Umber (death)
First Line: Krane knows this must be the seacoast.
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Pages: 6
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The Hunter and the Hunted

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
First Line: (.....Uh... ...I...won't cry Poppa...
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Science Fiction, Fans, and the Hugo (Not Necessarily in That Order)

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Inker(s): ? (photographs)
Letterer(s): typeset
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Character(s): Frank Kelly Freas (photograph); Harlan Ellison (photograph)
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Featuring photographs of Frank Kelly Freas and Harlan Ellison.
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Specimen

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Rad (also in flashback)
First Line: The ship was a toy...
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Pages: 8
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The Day of the Triffids Chapter 4

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bill Masen (also in flashback); Josella (also in flashback); Mr. Coker; Benny
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Pages: 5.33
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[The Day of the Triffids] Chapter 5

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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Bill Masen; Benny (dead); Mr. Coker; Susan; Tommy (corpse); Josella; Dennis Brent; Mary Brent; Joyce Taylor; Torrence (death)
First Line: Not again!! Not agaaaaaiinnn!!!
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Pages: 14.67
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Epilogue

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: science fiction
Character(s): Sandson Tyme; Lawrence Wilder (death); Fred
First Line: Well, Mr. Wilder, I trust you feel the prisms were worth the price...
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Pages: 2
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ? (promo copy)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: fantasy
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Pages: 1

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