The Flash #298 [Newsstand]
(June 1981)

DC, 1959 Series
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Volume
33
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-03-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893048506
Editing
Len Wein

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #189.
This issue is a variant of The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #298 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
C-587
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Shade
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

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A Deadly Shade of Peril! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Bates
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Bob Smith
Colors
Gene D'Angelo
Letters
Ben Oda
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; The Shade [Richard Swift]; Rainbow Raider [Roy G. Bivolo]; Henry Allen; Nora Allen; Darryl Frye; Patty Spivot; Morty; Jack Morgan
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Characters added by David Marchand via the GCD Error Tracker.

Gold Mine Rescue (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Superman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Flash-Grams / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bob Rozakis
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-748

The Multiplex Complex (Table of Contents: 4)

Firestorm / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Denys Cowan
Inks
Bob Wiacek
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Ben Oda
Genre
superhero
Characters
Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Martin Stein]; Multiplex
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flash
  2. 1. A Deadly Shade of Peril!
    The Flash
  3. 2. Gold Mine Rescue
    Hostess Twinkies; Superman
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
  5. 4. The Multiplex Complex
    Firestorm
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