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Issue: The Best of the Brave and the Bold #4
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #4 of 6 Issues
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Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 09/15/1988
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 8 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Renee Witterstaetter
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U. S.
Paper Stock: glossy covers; Baxter interiors
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: limited series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Ed Hannigan (layout, signed); José Luis García-López (signed)
Inker(s): José Luis García-López (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Creeper; Hellgrammite
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Profile: Russ Heath, Artist of Fantasy and Reality

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Peter Sanderson
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (illustration)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (illustration)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: biography
Character(s): Robin Hood
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3390
Disclose Notes: On inside front and inside back covers. Profile and selected index of Russ Heath illustrated with a panel from "Three Arrows Against Doom!" from The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #9.
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And Hellgrammite Is His Name!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Creeper [Jack Ryder]; Hellgrammite; Commissioner Jim Gordon; Bronk Boyle; Ace Branigan; Al Dalko; Turk Trask
Synopsis: Batman and Creeper team up to stop Hellgrammite from turning three mob bosses into super-insects like himself.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #80 published October 1968
was And Hellgrammite Is His Name! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22.17
Disclose Notes: Page 8 is a 2/3-page and page 23 is a 1/2-page.
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And Hellgrammite Is His Name!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Neal Adams
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Creeper; Hellgrammite
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From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #80 published October 1968
was And Hellgrammite Is His Name! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Monster of the Viking Sea!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Viking Prince [Jon]; Ulric; Captain Olaf; Gunnda
Synopsis: When Viking Prince finds a dinosaur, Ulric tries to use the beast to kill the prince.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #12 published June 1957
was Monster of the Viking Sea! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story credited to Robert Kanigher on item.
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The Invisible Wall!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Ed Herron
Penciller(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Inker(s): Russ Heath (signed)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Golden Gladiator [Marcus]; Crassus the Conqueror (villain); Cassius; Horatio; Flavius; Augustus
Synopsis: Golden Gladiator and a group of children protect a defenseless village with just a toy ship and a herd of goats.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #3 published December 1955
was The Invisible Wall! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Writing credited to Bill Finger on item.
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The Apple of Peril!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bob Haney
Penciller(s): Russ Heath
Inker(s): Russ Heath
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Robin Hood; Prince John; Sir Osric; Marian
Synopsis: In a ruse to trap Robin Hood, Prince John offers a priceless golden apple to the person who can accomplish three feats, but Robin successfully completes the tasks and escapes the clutches of the prince.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Brave and the Bold #12 published June 1957
was The Apple of Peril! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Writing credited to Robert Kanigher on item.
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Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Andy Kubert (signed)
Inker(s): Andy Kubert (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure, historical
Character(s): Robin Hood
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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