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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #36
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 04/25/1961
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 13 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in The Flash #121 and copyright registration. On-sale date of April 28 in ad in Challengers of the Unknown #20.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched (squarebound #112-117, 120, 200)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
The Shadow-Thief of Midway City!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Reprinting
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as The Brave and the Bold #36 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Brave and the Bold #36 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Subject Matter
Joe Weider (photo); Leo Robert (photo)
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Miscellaneous
1
Send for free muscle building course from Joe Weider "Trainer of Champions", Dept. 80-61B, 801 Palisade Avenue, Union City, N.J.
Inside front cover.
Strange Spells of the Sorcerer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Hawkman and Hawkgirl confront an amateur sorcerer who conjures up mythical beasts to keep the Thanagarians busy while he steals five objects, which, when used in an ancient spell, should transform him into the Earth's mightiest sorcerer.
Reprinting
FlagDC 100-Page Super Spectacular #6 published January 1971
as Strange Spells of the Sorcerer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHawkman #[nn] published September 1989
as Strange Spells of the Sorcerer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as Strange Spells of the Sorcerer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC 100-Page Super Spectacular No. 6 Replica Edition #[nn] published July 2004
as Strange Spells of the Sorcerer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Strange Spells of the Sorcerer! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12.67
Story in two parts: unnumbered part 1 (6 pp.), Part 2 (6.67 pp.). Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Miscellaneous
1
On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
Parents Have Rights, Too!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
non-fiction, opinion
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Miscellaneous
1
On the page immediately preceding page 7 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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For the very best...
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Miscellaneous
0.33
House ad for The Flash (DC, 1959 series) #121 (June 1961) and Mystery in Space (DC, 1951 series) #68 (June 1961).
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
nature, non-fiction
Hunters in Cornwall, England, refuse to shoot at a raven...
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
Subject Matter
As promised in the last issue, we're turning this department over to out readers…
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Miscellaneous
2
Letters from Art Mann, Paul Ceparano, John Pierce, John Nortridge, L. L. Simpson, Gary Schachter, Hiram Boggs, Jay Golden, Carey McGiffin, Edward Lahmann, Harvey Scavran.
Shadow-Thief of Midway City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
superhero
Carl Sands helps an alien from another dimension, who gives him a Dimensiometer which allows him to turn into a living shadow.
Reprinting
FlagDC Special #8 published July 1970
as Shadow-Thief of Midway City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Best of DC #10 [Direct Sales] published March 1981
as Shadow-Thief of Midway City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagHawkman #[nn] published September 1989
as Shadow-Thief of Midway City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as Shadow-Thief of Midway City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Shadow-Thief of Midway City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
12
Page count confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Just Imagine!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Miscellaneous
1
House ad for Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #5 (June-July 1961).
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
From Padell Book Co., Dept. C-121, 817 Broadway, New York 3, N.Y.
On last inside page.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
Ad for polyethelene frontier cabin for $1.00 from Frontier Cabin, Dept. FC-13, 147 W. 42 St., N.Y. 36, N.Y.
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Miscellaneous
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Ad seeks sellers of Cloverine Brand salve for cash or prizes from Wilson Chemical Co., Dept. 42-115, Tyrone, PA.
Back cover.

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