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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #159

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Publication Date: February 1980

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Issues: #159 of 200 Issues (296 Printings)

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Variant: UK Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand:

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 26

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893044002

Price: £0.15 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard 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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2 The Brave and the Bold #159 [Standard Distribution]

The Brave and the Bold #159 [UK Cover Price]

The Brave and the Bold #159 [Whitman]

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Content Items (6 total)

The Crystal Armageddon!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Ra's Al Ghul

Character(s): Batman; Ra's Al Ghul (wanted poster)

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Pages: 1

Job Number: C-210

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

The Crystal Armageddon!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Ra's Al Ghul

Character(s): Batman; Ra's Al Ghul; the League of Assassins; Talia; Professor Hatter; Bernie Hatter

Synopsis: Batman and Ra's Al Ghul have to work together in order to find Professor Hatter, whose crystal formula can crystalize all other matter. When the League of Assassins kill the Professor's brother, Hatter is overcome by sorrow and vows to destroy the world with his formula. The trail leads to a junk outside the coast of Hong Kong, where Batman and Ra's Al Ghul are able to neutralize the effect of the formula by spraying themselves and the sea with silicone.

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Pages: 17

Job Number: J-6220

Hawkman Makes a Safe Landing

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Hawkman [Katar Hol]

Synopsis: Hawkman rescues a man whose parachute fails to open and the rest of his club celebrates with Hostess Cup Cakes.

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Pages: 1

Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Cup Cakes in comic strip format.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-428

Notes: Letters and comments from Jim Abbott, Todd Ray Christiansen, Scott Gibson and Michael Merary.

[untitled]

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's the Answer Man

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Pages: 0.6

Job Number: F-119

Notes: Part of The DC Feature Page.

Questions from Norman Schneider, Joey Valdivia, Paul Amato, Wayde Hamby, Howard Gross, Matthew Dunn, Christopher Sanford, Danny Dragos, Marty Jones, Robert H. Lange Jr, Glen G. Simone, Danny L., Thomas Moudry, Josh Glazer, Stanley Nachamie, J. J. Crouse, Ricky Baldwin and Jay Ballard.

Number 57 Adrienne Roy

In-house Column on Interior Page(s) from base issue

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Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: biography

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Pages: 0.4

Notes: Part of The DC Feature Page. Script credit suggested by Michael Catron.