The Flash #299 [Newsstand]
(July 1981)

DC, 1959 Series
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Volume
33
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-04-09
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893048507
Editing
Len Wein

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #190.
This issue is a variant of The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #299 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
Tatjana Wood
Letters
Gaspar Saladino
Job Number
C-617
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Rainbow Raider; The Shade
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

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A Stab in the Black! (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
John Costanza
Job Number
J-7196
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Rainbow Raider [Roy G. Bivolo] ; The Shade [Richard Swift]; Henry Allen; Darryl Frye; Abra Kadabra; Top [Roscoe Dillon]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Flash vs. the Shade and the Rainbow Raider

Gold for Dessert (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Plastic Man / 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
L762

The Robbery (Table of Contents: 4)

Firestorm / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Denys Cowan
Inks
Dennis Jensen
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Todd Klein
Job Number
J-7188
Genre
superhero
Characters
Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Martin Stein]; Tom McQuinn; Marsha; Bennie; Sybil
Reprints
Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flash
  2. 1. A Stab in the Black!
    The Flash
  3. 2. Gold for Dessert
    Hostess Twinkies; Plastic Man
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Flash-Grams
  5. 4. The Robbery
    Firestorm
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