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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #143
Publication Date: September 1978
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Issues: #143 of 200 Issues (296 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/20/1978
Volume: 24
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893044010
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #157.
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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
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Creeper [Jack Ryder]; The Human Target [Christopher Chance]
First Line: If you're marked for murder, he'll replace you on the bulls-eye--
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In Issue: FlagBumper Batcomic #19 published ?cover; left image only, enlarged & recropped
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #25/1978 published November 1978
as kein Titel [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2939
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin. Per Nick Caputo, Aparo drew the entire cover. Previous indexer credited Dick Giordano with drawing the Human Target section.
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Cast the First Stone

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Creeper [Jack Ryder]; Alfred Pennyworth (flashback); Aquaman [Orin] (flashback); Boats Dugan (flashback); Mera (flashback); James Gordon; Big Simon; Albert Taylor; Monty Walcott; Digger Fallen
First Line: Nightfall in Gotham... and the creatures of the dark are already on the prowl!
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In Content Item: FlagSuperman #25/1978 published November 1978
as Der Rauschgiftring - Teil I : Der Creeper [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #25/1978 published November 1978
as Der Rauschgiftring - Teil II : Monty in der Falle [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #25/1978 published November 1978
as Der Rauschgiftring - Teil II : Der Vertigo Effekt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: J-5249
Disclose Notes: Story told in multiple parts.
Part One - Enter... The Creeper! (6 pages).
Part 2 - To Cage the Kingpin! (4 pages).
Part 3 - The Vertigo Effect! (6 pages).
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Onward and Upward

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Changes. These days, they come fast and furious.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Information on recent price increases.
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The Cat and the Canary Contract!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): The Human Target [Christopher Chance] (origin); Amos Sharkey; The Cat; Dancer (flashback); Philip Chance (flashback, death); FBI (unnamed agents)
First Line: As a matter of policy, I don't usually work for the government-- but this time they'd made me an offer my wallet couldn't refuse!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: J-5294
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
First Line: Welcome to the new Brave & Bold, readers--bigger and better than ever, in our humble opinion.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-922
Disclose Notes: Letters or comments from James L. Bleeker, Mike White, Jerry Stephan, Mike Lanzalotti, Kenneth Martin, The Phantom Moneywrench, Mickey Eury, Kent Curry, and Kent A. Phenis.
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Volume 78 Issue 25 - Week of June 19, 1978

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Hawkman; Justice Society of America; The Answer Man
First Line: Hawkman wings into Detective Comics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Information on Detective Comics #479, Kamandi #59, All-Star Comics #74, comics on sale the week of June 26th and Ask the Answer Man questions from Jim Hirschbook, Brian Robson, Chris Moretta and Mark Paranosic.

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