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177March 1968
$0.12

The Flash #177

DC · March 1968 · on sale 1968-01-18

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Identification plate

Series
The Flash (DC, 1959 series)
Issue
#177
Publication date
March 1968
Key date
1968-03-00
On-sale date
1968-01-18
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.12
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ira SchnappFlash [Barry Allen]
1The Swell-Headed Super-Hero!comic story22.17script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike EspositoBarry Allen, Iris West Allen, The Flash, James Jesse, Trickster
2You Too Can Play the "Game"promo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Curt Swan; inks: George Klein; letters: Gaspar Saladino, Ira Schnapp
3-letters page1script: Julius Schwartz
4-in-house column1pencils: Neal Adams, Jack Sparling; inks: Neal Adams, Jack Sparling
5A New Star on the DC Horizonpromo (ad from the publisher)1pencils: Steve Ditko; inks: Steve Ditko; letters: Gaspar Saladino
6-statement of ownership0.33letters: typeset
7-letters page1script: Julius Schwartz

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Showcase Presents: The Flash #4
ISBN 978-1-4012-3679-3
2012On eBay ›
The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus #3
ISBN 978-1-4012-8104-5
2018On eBay ›

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