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Issue: The Flash Archives #2
Publication Date: May 2000
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Issues: #2 of 6 Issues (8 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 03/22/2000
Volume: 2
Pages: 232
ISBN: 1563896060
UPC/EAN: 76194120505200211
Price: $76.00 CAD
$49.99 USD
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Content Items: 29 (16 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: When police scientist Barry Allen was struck by lighting while working with chemicals in his lab, he suddenly became the fastest man alive. Reprinting the amazing adventures of the Scarlet Speedster, THE FLASH ARCHIVES VOL. 2 is a wonderful history of the Sultan of Speed. Featuring the first appearance and origin of Kid Flash and the Elongated Man, this gorgeous edition includes some of the Flash's most classic battles against the Mirror Master, the Weather Wizard, the Trickster, Captain Cold, and Gorilla Grodd. Series design by Alex Jay / Studio J. Publication design by Louis Prandi. Black and white reconstruction on some interior pages by Rick Keene. Color reconstruction by Digital Chameleon.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions:  
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Hardcover with Dustjacket
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 28 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]
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Pages: 2
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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Introduction by Bob Rozakis
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Cover - The Flash #109

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Writer(s): ?
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #109 published October 1959
was Return of the Mirror Master! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Return of the Mirror Master!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder](villain)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #109 published October 1959
was Return of the Mirror-Master! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Secret of the Sunken Satellite!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Fred Jensen; Saremites (The Pale People); Maugites (villains)
Synopsis: Flash encounters undersea world of the Pale People.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #109 published October 1959
was Secret of the Sunken Satellite! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The Pale People are later encountered in Justice League of America #90.
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Cover - The Flash #110

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #110 published December 1959
was Challenge of the Weather Wizard! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Challenge of the Weather Wizard!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon](first appearance; villain)
Synopsis: The origin of the Weather Wizard.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #110 published December 1959
was The Challenge of the Weather Wizard! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Meet Kid Flash!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West] (first appearance; origin); Iris West
Synopsis: Wally West visits his aunt Iris and meets the Flash. During the meeting a freak accident gives Wally super speed and he becomes the Kid Flash.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #110 published December 1959
was Meet Kid Flash! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: The origin of Kid Flash.
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Cover - The Flash #111

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Cloud Creatures
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #111 published February 1960
was Invasion of the Cloud Creatures! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Invasion of the Cloud Creatures!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dr. Wiley Summers; Cloud Creatures (villains)
Synopsis: Dr. Wiley Summers discovers Cloud Creatures who want to take over the Earth.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #111 published February 1960
was The Invasion of the Cloud Creatures! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Challenge of the Crimson Crows!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Flash [Wally West]; Flash [Barry Allen]; The Crimson Crows (villains)
Synopsis: In Kid Flash's first solo adventure, he must stop a gang of kids before they get into trouble.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #111 published February 1960
was The Challenge of the Crimson Crows! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Cover - The Flash #112

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #112 published April 1960
was Mystery of the Elongated Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Mystery of the Elongated Man!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny] (first appearance; origin); Iris West; Perry Veto (villain)
Synopsis: Elongated Man comes to Central City and Flash suspects him of commiting a string of robberies.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #112 published April 1960
was The Mystery of the Elongated Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Origin and introduction of Elongated Man.
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Danger on Wheels!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Flash [Wally West]; Miss Grant; Ralph Parker; The Big Ace Company (villains)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #112 published April 1960
was Danger on Wheels! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Cover - The Flash #113

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #113 published June 1960
was Danger in the Air! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Danger in the Air!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Trickster [James Jesse] (first appearance; origin; villain)
Synopsis: The first appearance and origin of the Trickster.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #113 published June 1960
was Danger in the Air! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Man Who Claimed the Earth!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dr. Wiley Summers; Zus; Boryas; Po-Siden (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #113 published June 1960
was The Man Who Claimed the Earth! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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Cover - The Flash #114

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Captain Cold
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #114 published August 1960
was The Big Freeze! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Big Freeze!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart](villain)
Synopsis: Flash versus Captain Cold
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #114 published August 1960
was The Big Freeze! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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King of the Beatniks!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Flash [Wally West]; Mr. Mason; Miss Grant; Jimmy King; Beatnik Gang (villains)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #114 published August 1960
was King of the Beatniks! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Cover - The Flash #115

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #115 published September 1960
was The Day Flash Weighed 1,000 Pounds! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Day Flash Weighed 1,000 Pounds!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mr. Petrie; Gorilla Grodd [disguised as William Dawson](villain)
Synopsis: Gorilla Grodd, disguised as William Dawson, uses a special gun that causes Flash to gain 1,000 pounds.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #115 published September 1960
was The Day Flash Weighed 1,000 Pounds! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 13
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The Elongated Man's Secret Weapon!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Barik (villain); Kunar (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #115 published September 1960
was The Elongated Man's Secret Weapon! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Cover - The Flash #116

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #116 published November 1960
was The Man Who Stole Central City! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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The Man Who Stole Central City!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Pgrie; Elider; Modrie (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #116 published November 1960
was The Man Who Stole Central City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 14
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The Race to Thunder Hill!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Kid Flash [Wally West]; Jimmy King; Kitty Clark; Bob West; Mike (villain); Boomer (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #116 published November 1960
was The Race to Thunder Hill! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
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Biographies

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: biography, informational
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Biographies for Murphy Anderson, John Broome, Joe Giella, Carmine Infantino and Julius Schwartz.
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Backcover

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master; Elongated Man; Captain Cold
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #109 published October 1959
was Return of the Mirror Master! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #112 published April 1960
was Mystery of the Elongated Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #114 published August 1960
was The Big Freeze! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash #115 published September 1960
was The Day Flash Weighed 1,000 Pounds! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprints covers from THE FLASH (DC, 1959 series) #109, 112, 114 & 115. On back cover.

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