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Issue: The Flash #269
Publication Date: January 1979
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Issues: #269 of 246 Issues (392 Printings)
Title:
Variant: U.S. Cover Price
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/10/1978
Volume: 31
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893048501
Price: $0.40 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #161.
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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 (most issues); squarebound (#160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Original Artwork
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Adult Image
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Cover, Front
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Adult Image
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Domain of the Dark-Eyed Dragons!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): dinosaurs
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In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #39 published May 1979
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-3031
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Super Gifts & Gimmicks

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for novelties.
Inside cover.
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Domain of the Dark-Eyed Dragons!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Gryks (alien race, introduction); Dr. Robert Manners (last in Flash #120); Gail Manners (last in Flash #120)
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #39 published May 1979
as Im Zeitalter der Schwarzen Drachen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #39 published May 1979
as Teil 1 : Central City 1979 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #39 published May 1979
as Teil 2 : Erde ohne Menschheit [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagRoter Blitz #39 published May 1979
as Teil 3 : Die Intelligenzbombe [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22.75
Job Number: S-3003
Disclose Notes: Sequel to a story in Flash (DC, 1959 series) #120.

Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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An Unbeatable Power!

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Genres: superhero
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Between page 4 and 5 of the previous story.
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[untitled]

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First Line: It's fun for everyone!
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for candy.
Between page 9 and 10 of the previous story.
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Earn a Star Wars Micro Electronic Digital Watch

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Christmas cards and gifts.
Between page 9 and 10 of the previous story.
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You Won't Believe It's an Airgun!

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for b*b guns from Crosman division of Coleman.
Between page 11 and 12 of the previous story.
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Pick Up Sticks.

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for meat snacks.
On top of first page between page 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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Remember How Many Times You Felt Left Out Because You Were Broke!

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for sales people for Grit newspaper.
On bottom of first page between page 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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Holy Taste Buds!

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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for candy bars from D. L. Clark division of Beatrice Foods and radio-controlled cars available for proof-of-purchase.
On top of second page between page 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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Be a Draftsman

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Gary B. Bidleman
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad for draftsman training course with testimonials.
On bottom of second page between page 16 and 17 of the previous story.
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Write Right Now!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for high school rings, body building, comics, action figures, stamps, toy putty, The American Red Cross, and more. S. Schwarz & Co. agent.
First page between page 20 and 21 of the previous story.
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Write Right Now!

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Charles Atlas
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ads in classified format for coins and currency, body building, x-ray spex, comics, and more. Sanford Schwarz & Co. agent.
On top of second page between page 20 and 21 of previous story.
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Strong Arms

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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: Ad from Mike Marvel.
On bottom of second page between page 20 and 21 of previous story.
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Question Two:

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): The Second Great Superman Movie Contest
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.25
Disclose Notes: Bottom of last page of story.
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100 pc. Toy Soldier Set

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Lucky Products ad for toy soldiers.
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Now Even More Kits Are a Snap.

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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for model kits.
On inside back cover.
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Move It! Steer It! Shift It! Build It!

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for Lego Expert Builder Series building toys.
On back cover.

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