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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #42
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 04/26/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Mystery in Space #76 and copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then Modern Age US
Paper Stock: Glossy cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #112-117, 120, 200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Assets1
 
 
Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Joe Kubert
Joe Kubert
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Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman
Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Dragonfly Raiders
Reprinting
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as The Brave and the Bold #42 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Brave and the Bold #42 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Winner of the 1962 "Best Single Comic Book Cover" Alley Award.
Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Gardner Fox (credited)
Joe Kubert (credited)
Joe Kubert (credited)
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman
Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]; Chief Andar Pul; Dragonfly Raiders (villains); Byth (villain); Jarl (villain); Krandor Vat; Matter Master (cameo flashback); Konrad Kaslak (cameo flashback); Shadow-Thief (cameo flashback)
Hawkman and Hawkgirl return to Thanagar, where Byth has escaped from prison and replicated his powers in the others of his gang. The Hawks use police techniques they learned on Earth to capture the criminals.
Reprinting
FlagSuper-Team Family #12 published August 1977
as How Hawkman Won His Wings [Story on Interior Page(s)]3 pages only
FlagHawkman #[nn] published September 1989
as The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
24.67
Story in 3 parts: Part 1 (unnumbered, 7 pp.), Part 2 (7 pp.), Part 3 (10.67 pp.)

Hawkman earns the "honor wings" on his helmet in this story.
Your Pass to New Worlds!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Jack Schiff
Sheldon Moldoff
Sheldon Moldoff
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
informational
Frank takes his friends to the public library where they are impressed with the different kinds of books that can teach them new things.
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Miscellaneous
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Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

On the page immediately following page 7 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
The Atom
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Julius Schwartz
Joe Kubert (illustration)
Joe Kubert (illustration)
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typeset
Subject Matter
Hawkman's Roost
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
2
Letters from Donna Hainbaugh, Paul Gambaccini, M.R. Motta, Jerry Bails, Jim Smith, Ron Selose, Tom Brown, Donald A. Thompson.

On the two pages immediately following page 14 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
100 Toy Soldiers
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately preceding page 15 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
On the page immediately preceding page 15 of the main story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Green Lantern
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
nature, non-fiction
Strange Bird Beliefs
According to a rural superstition...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Salada Tea Bags
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Miscellaneous
1
For the Best in Comics Entertainment

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Honor House Prod. Corp.
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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