([October] 2012)

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Volume
6
Price
59.99 USD, 68.99 CAD
Pages
244
On-sale Date
2012-08-01
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC Archive Editions
ISBN
978-1-4012-3514-7 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401235147 55999
Editing
Scott Nybakken (collected edition); Julius Schwartz (original series)

Issue Notes

Reprints The Flash #142-150.
Color reconstruction on cover and interior pages by David Tanguay.
Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra
Synopsis
Cover image taken from "Robberies by Magic" from Flash #149.

Title page (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Captain Boomerang
Synopsis
Title page with image taken from "The Day Flash Into Orbit" from Flash #148.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Synopsis
indicia and publisher information

Table of Contents (Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
typeset

Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]
Synopsis
Table of Contents with image taken from "Puzzle of the Phantom Plunderers" from Flash #142.

Foreword (Table of Contents: 4)

The Flash / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Kupperberg
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Trickster
Synopsis
Forward with image taken from "Perilous Pursuit of the Trickster" from Flash #142.

[The Flash #142] (Table of Contents: 5)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster
Reprints
Keywords
bubbles

Perilous Pursuit of the Trickster (Table of Contents: 6)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Trickster [James Jesse]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

vs the Trickster

Puzzle of the Phantom Plunderers (Table of Contents: 7)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Ak-Zaka (introduction, leader of thieves on planet Kilor)
Reprints

[The Flash #143] (Table of Contents: 8)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Duplicate Green Lantern
Reprints

Trail of the False Green Lanterns (Table of Contents: 9)

The Flash / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Iris West; Carol Ferris; T. O. Morrow (first appearance; villain); duplicate Green Lanterns
Reprints

[The Flash #144] (Table of Contents: 10)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprints

Menace of the Man Missile (Table of Contents: 11)

The Flash / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprints

Lesson for a Star Athlete (Table of Contents: 12)

Kid Flash / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Kid Flash [Wally West]
Reprints

[The Flash #145] (Table of Contents: 13)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Weather Wizard [Mark Marden]
Reprints
Keywords
rain

The Weather Wizard Blows Up a Storm! (Table of Contents: 14)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Weather Wizard [Mark Marden]; Iris West; Jimmy Harlow; Tommy Davis; Billy Trent
Synopsis
A student's science fair project can predict the moves of the Weather Wizard and gives Flash an assist in stopping his latest crime spree.
Reprints

The Girl from the Super-Fast Dimension! (Table of Contents: 15)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Doralla Kon; Iris West
Synopsis
Doralla Kon has travelled to Earth from the planet Alkomar. She has super-speed on Earth but she also emits a radiation that causes explosions.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Doralla appears again in The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #157.

[The Flash #146] (Table of Contents: 16)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master
Reprints

The Mirror Master's Master Stroke (Table of Contents: 17)

The Flash / comic story / 13 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

vs Mirror Master

Fatal Fingers of the Flash (Table of Contents: 18)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella; Frank Giacoia
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Reprints

[The Flash #147] (Table of Contents: 19)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Reverse-Flash; Mr. Element
Reprints

Our Enemy, the Flash (Table of Contents: 20)

The Flash / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Rita (future Mrs. Desmond, introduction); Reverse-Flash (aka Professor Zoom) [Eobard Thawne]; Mr. Element [Al Desmond]
Reprints

[The Flash #148] (Table of Contents: 21)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Captain Boomerang
Reprints

The Day Flash Went into Orbit (Table of Contents: 22)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Captain Boomerang [Digger Harkness]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

vs Capt Boomerang as he tries to send Flash off into space on a giant boomerang...again.

The Doorway to the Unknown (Table of Contents: 23)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

An off beat story involving a call from beyond death.

[The Flash #149] (Table of Contents: 24)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Wally West [Kid Flash]
Reprints

Flash's Sensational Risk (Table of Contents: 25)

The Flash / comic story / 14 pages (report information)

Script
John Broome
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; K-10 Gang; Rudy West; Mary West
Synopsis
When Kid Flash traces a mysterious explosion to another dimension he finds that they are being caused by the K-10 gang.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

with Kid Flash

Robberies by Magic (Table of Contents: 26)

The Flash / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

vs Abra Kadabra

[The Flash #150] (Table of Contents: 27)

The Flash / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
Ira Schnapp
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash; Captain Cold
Reprints

Captain Cold's Polar Perils (Table of Contents: 28)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Ayesha (Maharanee of Jodapur, introduction)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Capt Cold also appears in 155, 166, 174, 193, 226. Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The Touch-and-Steal Bandits (Table of Contents: 29)

The Flash / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Gardner Fox
Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Dave Tanguay (color reconstruction)
Letters
?
Editing
Julius Schwartz

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Danny Ralston (crooked brother, introduction); Joey Ralston (crooked brother, introduction)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

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

Biographies (Table of Contents: 30)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Biographies for Murphy Anderson, John Broome, Gardner Fox, Frank Giacoia, Joe Giella, Carmine Infantino and Julius Schwartz.

[Cover Gallery] (Table of Contents: 31)

The Flash / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carmine Infantino
Inks
Murphy Anderson
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster; Reverse-Flash; Mr. Element; Wally West [Kid Flash]; Captain Cold
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Back cover, featuring reprints of covers from Flash #142, 147, 149, and 150.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Flash
  2. 1. Title page
    The Flash
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Table of Contents
  5. 4. Foreword
    The Flash
  6. 5. [The Flash #142]
    The Flash
  7. 6. Perilous Pursuit of the Trickster
    The Flash
  8. 7. Puzzle of the Phantom Plunderers
    The Flash
  9. 8. [The Flash #143]
    The Flash
  10. 9. Trail of the False Green Lanterns
    The Flash
  11. 10. [The Flash #144]
    The Flash
  12. 11. Menace of the Man Missile
    The Flash
  13. 12. Lesson for a Star Athlete
    Kid Flash
  14. 13. [The Flash #145]
    The Flash
  15. 14. The Weather Wizard Blows Up a Storm!
    The Flash
  16. 15. The Girl from the Super-Fast Dimension!
    The Flash
  17. 16. [The Flash #146]
    The Flash
  18. 17. The Mirror Master's Master Stroke
    The Flash
  19. 18. Fatal Fingers of the Flash
    The Flash
  20. 19. [The Flash #147]
    The Flash
  21. 20. Our Enemy, the Flash
    The Flash
  22. 21. [The Flash #148]
    The Flash
  23. 22. The Day Flash Went into Orbit
    The Flash
  24. 23. The Doorway to the Unknown
    The Flash
  25. 24. [The Flash #149]
    The Flash
  26. 25. Flash's Sensational Risk
    The Flash
  27. 26. Robberies by Magic
    The Flash
  28. 27. [The Flash #150]
    The Flash
  29. 28. Captain Cold's Polar Perils
    The Flash
  30. 29. The Touch-and-Steal Bandits
    The Flash
  31. 30. Biographies
  32. 31. [Cover Gallery]
    The Flash
This issue was modified by
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • John Monagle
  • Jim Van Dore