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Issue: The Flash #[3]
Publication Date: April 2004
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Issues: #[3] of 8 Issues (9 Printings)
Title: Crossfire
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 02/11/2004
Volume: none
Pages: 228
ISBN: 1401201954
UPC/EAN: 76194124102900111
Price: $27.95 CAD
$17.95 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 24 (9 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Bob Greenberger (senior editor, collected edition); Joey Cavalieri (editor, original series)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected editions
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland (#183, #186 & #187); Scott Kolins (#188 & #189)
Inker(s): Brian Bolland (#183, #186 & #187); Scott Kolins (#188 & #189)
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Girder
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #183 [Direct Sales] published April 2002
was Introducing the Trickster [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagFlash #186 [Direct Sales] published July 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagFlash #187 [Direct Sales] published August 2002
was Showdown in the Sewer! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagFlash #188 [Direct Sales] published September 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagFlash #189 [Direct Sales] published October 2002
was The Answers Are in This Issue! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Composite of five covers previously published.
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The Flash: Crossfire

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood ?; Dan Pansoian ?
Colorist(s): James Sinclair
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Magenta; Girder
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Frontispiece illustrated with a detail from the story from Flash (DC, 1987 series) #187 (August 2002). Inks for the story from which this illustration comes are co-credited to Hazlewood and Panosian.
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The Flash: Crossfire

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): James Sinclair
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Title page illustrated with a detail from the story from Flash (DC, 1987 series) #184 (May 2002).
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Character Bios

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood; Dan Panosian (Captain Cold, Murmur & possibly Goldface, Magenta & Girder)
Colorist(s): James Sinclair
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Linda Park; Goldface; Captain Cold; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Blacksmith; Pied Piper; Weather Wizard; Murmur; Magenta; Girder; Plunder; Trickster [Axel Walker]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Illustrated with details from the stories from Flash (DC, 1987 series) #177 (October 2001) [Flash], #179 (December 2001) [Linda Park & Pied Piper], #181 (February 2002) [Mirror Master], #182 (March 2002) [Captain Cold], #183 (April 2002) [Blacksmith & Trickster], #185 (June 2002) [Weather Wizard & Plunder], #187 (August 2002) [Goldface, Magenta & Girder], #188 (September 2002) [Murmur], and #191 (December 2002) [Trickster]. The inking credit for Goldface, Magenta & Girder is indefinite since the story from which those illustrations come is credited to both inkers.
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Crossfire Prologue: Tricked!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino [as Gaspar]
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Fred Chyre; Jared Morillo [Plunder]; Keith Kenyon [Goldface]; Linda Park West; Iris West Allen; Josh Jackam; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Chunk [Chester P. Runk]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Max Mercury; Jesse Quick; Hunter Zolomon; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Murmur; Magenta; Girder; Weather Wizard; Rag Doll; Calculator; Captain Boomerang; Turtle; Black Hand; Captain Cold; Blacksmith; Rainbow Raider; Jay Garrick [Flash]; Joan Garrick
Synopsis: A new Trickster invades Keystone City's police station to pilfer files to sell at The Network, the hub of Keystone City's black market for super-villains. Elsewhere, Morillo reveals his true nature, and Joan Garrick makes an announcement.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #183 [Direct Sales] published April 2002
was Crossfire Prologue: Tricked! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Crossfire, Part One: Run: Program

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Linda Park West; Thinker [DeVoe construct]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Girder [Tony Woodward]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Murmur; Keith Kenyon [Goldface]; Hunter Zolomon; Iris West Allen; Josh Jackam; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Fred Chyre; Plunder [Jared Morillo]
Synopsis: Having neutralized many of his allies, a group of rogues, led by Blacksmith, attacks the Flash. But the Thinker also has plans for the Flash, leaving Wally caught in the middle.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #184 [Direct Sales] published May 2002
was Crossfire, Part One: Run: Program [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Crossfire: Part Two of Five: Hide and Seek

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Girder [Tony Woodward]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Murmur; Thinker [DeVoe construct]; Jerry McGee (cameo); Tina McGee (cameo); Justice Society of America [Mister Terrific [Michael Holt]; Sentinel [Alan Scott]; Star-Spangled Kid [Courtney Whitmore]] (all in cameo); Fred Chyre; Plunder [Jared Morillo]; Jared Morillo; Linda Park West; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Hunter Zolomon (cameo)
Synopsis: Before taking on the villains, Flash runs off to S.T.A.R. labs to treat the frenzy virus with which Murmur had infected him. Elsewhere, the real Mordillo stops Plunder from killing Chyre. Back at S.T.A.R., the Rogues track down the Flash, but the Thinker has taken control of him.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #185 published June 2002
was Crossfire: Part Two of Five: Hide and Seek [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Crossfire, Part 3: The Thinking Man

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Thinker [DeVoe construct]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Girder [Tony Woodward]; Murmur; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Fred Chyre; Jared Morillo; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Top (cameo, picture); Captain Boomerang (cameo, picture); Heat Wave (cameo); Pied Piper (cameo, picture); Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Keith Kenyon [Goldface]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (cameo); Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo)
Synopsis: While the Rogues fight Thinker for control of Flash, Keith Kenyon snatches him. Meanwhile at the Flash Museum, Captain Cold, Chyre, and Morillo release Cyborg and the other captives from the mirror dimension. As Flash recovers, Kenyon explains his history, but they are interrupted by the Thinker, Cyborg, and the detectives. This time, with Cyborg's help, Flash is able to bring the Thinker into his mind.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #186 [Direct Sales] published July 2002
was Crossfire, Part 3: The Thinking Man [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Crossfire, Part 4: Run-Down

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood [as Hazlewood]; Dan Panosian [as Panosian]
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West, also as Kid Flash]; Fred Chyre; Jared Morillo; Keith Kenyon [Goldface]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Thinker [DeVoe construct]; Linda Park West; Iris West Allen; Josh Jackam; Girder [Tony Woodward]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Jerry McGee (cameo); Tina McGee (cameo); Murmur; Hunter Zolomon; Plunder [Jared Morillo]
Synopsis: By speeding up his mind, the Flash unravels the Thinker into raw data. But Wally still must face the Rogues, and Girder appears to have the upper hand.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #187 [Direct Sales] published August 2002
was Crossfire, Part 4: Run-Down [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Crossfire Conclusion: Metal and Flesh

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Dan Panosian
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Keith Kenyon [Goldface]; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Girder [Tony Woodward]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Murmur [Jared Morillo]; Plunder; Fred Chyre; Jared Morillo; Hunter Zolomon; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Jerry McGee; Tina McGee; Linda Park West
Synopsis: The people of Keystone City join the Flash in fighting the Rogues and in putting Blacksmith out of business.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #188 [Direct Sales] published September 2002
was Crossfire Conclusion: Metal and Flesh [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 30
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Messengers

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Rick Burchett
Inker(s): Dan Panosian
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Linda Park West; Keith Kenyon [Goldface]; Jesse Quick [Jesse Chambers]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Impulse [Bart Allen]; Joan Garrick; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Jared Morillo; Ira West; Iris West Allen; Josh Jackam; Fred Chyre; Hunter Zolomon; Gregory Wolfe; Girder (cameo); James Jesse [Trickster]; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]
Synopsis: Wally checks up on all the people in his life.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #189 [Direct Sales] published October 2002
was Messengers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Cyborg has a picture in his apartment that looks like the cover to New Teen Titans, The (DC, 1980 series) #1. James Jesse has a picture of himself as Trickster with Blue Devil.
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Rat Race

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Justiniano
Inker(s): Walden Wong
Colorist(s): James Sinclair; Digital Chameleon (separator)
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; James Jesse [Trickster]; Peter Hernandez; Sandra Gilgour; Flash [Barry Allen] (cameo); Heat Wave [Mick Rory]; Captain Cold [Len Snart] (cameo); Captain Boomerang [Digger Harkness] (cameo); Girder (cameo); Hunter Zolomon
Synopsis: Piper reconnects with old friends and reviews his life as he tries to clear his name.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #190 [Direct Sales] published November 2002
was Rat Race [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: James Jesse has a picture of himself as Trickster with Blue Devil.
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The Brave and the Beaten

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): James Sinclair
Letterer(s): Bill Oakley
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Linda Park West; Fred Chyre; Jared Morillo; Hunter Zolomon; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Brother Grimm [Cliff]; Gregory Wolfe; Gorilla Grodd
Synopsis: Brother Grimm tries to take Linda as his own, but Flash and Hawkman sever his connection to this world.
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From Content Item: FlagFlash #191 published December 2002
was The Brave and the Beaten [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland
Inker(s): Brian Bolland
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Trickster [Axel Walker]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #183 [Direct Sales] published April 2002
was Introducing the Trickster [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland
Inker(s): Brian Bolland
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Plunder; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Murmur; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Girder [Tony Woodward]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #184 [Direct Sales] published May 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland
Inker(s): Brian Bolland
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Thinker [DeVoe construct]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #185 published June 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland
Inker(s): Brian Bolland
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Captain Cold [Len Snart]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #186 [Direct Sales] published July 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland
Inker(s): Brian Bolland
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Girder
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #187 [Direct Sales] published August 2002
was Showdown in the Sewer! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Scott Kolins
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Girder
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #188 [Direct Sales] published September 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Scott Kolins
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Linda Park West; Iris West
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #189 [Direct Sales] published October 2002
was The Answers Are in This Issue! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Scott Kolins
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #190 [Direct Sales] published November 2002
was Death Follows the Piper! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Scott Kolins
Inker(s): Scott Kolins
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Brother Grimm; Linda Park West
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #191 published December 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: All trade elements removed.
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Iron Heights Penitentiary; Gregory Wolfe

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Geoff Johns
Penciller(s): Bryan Talbot
Inker(s): Bryan Talbot
Colorist(s): Tom McCraw
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): Ivan Cohen; Mike McAvennie; Stephen Wacker (assistant editor)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Gregory Wolfe
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From Content Item: FlagThe Flash Secret Files #3 published November 2001
was Iron Heights Penitentiary [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
From Content Item: FlagThe Flash Secret Files #3 published November 2001
was Gregory Wolfe [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Only one image for both entries. The original editors not credited in item.
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Back Cover

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Brian Bolland
Inker(s): Brian Bolland
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Flash
Character(s): Flash [Wally West]; Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon]; Magenta [Frances Kane]; Plunder; Blacksmith [Amunet Smith]; Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch]; Murmur; Trickster [Axel Walker]; Girder [Tony Woodward]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagFlash #184 [Direct Sales] published May 2002
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes small insets of the Flash and the cover to The Flash: Rogues.

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