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Issue: Heavy Metal Special Editions #[nn]
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Title: The Best of Heavy Metal #2
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagHeavy Metal
Brand: none
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On Sale Date: 1986
Volume: none
Pages: 116
ISBN:
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Price: $3.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (15 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): ?
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 8 inches by 11 inches
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Squarebound
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
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Cover, Front
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Liz Bijl (painting); Jim Cherry (painting); Hajime Sorayama (painting); Michael Kanarek (painting); Enric (painting)
Liz Bijl (painting); Jim Cherry (painting); Hajime Sorayama (painting); Michael Kanarek (painting); Enric (painting)
Liz Bijl (painting); Jim Cherry (painting); Hajime Sorayama (painting); Michael Kanarek (painting); Enric (painting)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Cutter of the Fog

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Luc Schuiten ?; François Schuiten ?
François Schuiten
François Schuiten
François Schuiten
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
14
Ktulu

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Moebius
Moebius
Moebius
Moebius
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
The President goes on an odd hunting trip.
Reprinting
FlagMétal Hurlant #33 bis published September 1978
 
Miscellaneous
5
The Spirit of the Beast

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Richard Corben
Richard Corben
Richard Corben
Richard Corben
typeset
Subject Matter
horror
The werewolf legend gets a misleading interpretation.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Page 8 is printed before pages 6 and 7.
Shakespeare for Americans

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Walt Simonson
Walt Simonson
Walt Simonson
?
?
Subject Matter
humorous
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Soft Landing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dan O'Bannon
Thomas Warkentin (painting)
Thomas Warkentin (painting)
Thomas Warkentin (painting)
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Sans Family

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Nicole Claveloux
Nicole Claveloux
Nicole Claveloux
Nicole Claveloux
?
Subject Matter
horror
The summary of a very twisted family tree.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Stories from London

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Harry North
Harry North
Harry North
Harry North
Harry North
Subject Matter
science fiction
A brilliant street performer and his abusive mentor harbor a startling secret.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
Red-Beard and the Brain Pirate

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gyr
Gyr
Gyr
Gyr
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Reprinting
FlagHeavy Metal Magazine v4 #8 [Direct] published November 1980
was Red-Beard and the Brain Pirate [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5
Dangerous Curve

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Caza
Caza
Caza
Caza
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
It's possible to take being a "Car Guy" a little too far.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
8
The Temple of Karvul

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Paul Kirchner
Paul Kirchner
Paul Kirchner
Paul Kirchner
Subject Matter
fantasy, humorous
An ancient guardsman may finally be relieved of duty.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
3
Moon Flight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Alain Voss
Alain Voss
Alain Voss
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Are these the new Adam and Eve?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Little Red V-3: A Metallic Tale

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
He
He
He
He
Subject Matter
humorous, science fiction
This is Little Red Riding Hood for a future age.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
4
Only the Plitch!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Enki Bilal
Enki Bilal
Enki Bilal
Enki Bilal
?
Subject Matter
science fiction
Don't you hate it when a perfectly good war gets interrupted by an inscrutable alien presence?
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10
Firaz

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Philippe Druillet
Picotto
Picotto
Picotto
?
Subject Matter
fantasy
A weary traveler decides to loot an abandoned city. He soon discovers the reason the city was abandoned.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
12
Heartbreak Hotel

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Dick Matena
Dick Matena
Dick Matena
Dick Matena
Dick Matena
Subject Matter
fantasy
A young Elvis Presley is forced to choose his destiny.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
10

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