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Issue: Blue Beetle #1

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Publication Date: June 1986

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Issues: #1 of 24 Issues (66 Printings)

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Variant: Canadian

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 03/13/1986

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893173106

Price: $0.95 CAD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: Glossy Cover; Newsprint Interior

Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series

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Variants3

Blue Beetle #1 [Direct]

Blue Beetle #1 [Canadian]

Blue Beetle #1 [Newsstand]

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Images1

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Cover, Front

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Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Paris Cullins (signed)

Inker(s): Bruce Patterson (signed)

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Blue Beetle

Character(s): Blue Beetle [Ted Kord]

First Line: Watch out, world!!! The Beetle is back...

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-671

Out from the Ashes!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Len Wein

Penciller(s): Paris Cullins

Inker(s): Bruce Patterson

Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin

Letterer(s): John Costanza

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Blue Beetle

Character(s): Blue Beetle [Ted Kord] (Origin recap); Firefist [Lyle Byrnes]; Dombrowski (firefighter); Blue Beetle [Dan Garrett] (Flashback); Jarvis Kord (Flashback); Angela Revere; Jeremiah Duncan; Melody Case; Conrad Carapax; Murray Takamoto; Lt. Max Fisher; Detective Frank Holt; Doctor Alchemy [Albert Desmond] (unnamed, not in costume, cameo)

Synopsis: Blue Beetle comes out of retirement and his first case is against the arsonist Firefist. After Firefist escapes their first encounter he burns down a firehouse. In the battle between Beetle and Firefist, Beetle is trapped in the burning firehouse.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 23

Job Number: S-4771

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

Story continues in the next issue.

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Promotional Material (from Publisher) on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Mark Evanier

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Guest Meanwhile...

Synopsis: Mark Evanier discusses some of the ways writers and artists work together in creating a comic book.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Includes checklist for DC titles on sale week of March 13th, 1986.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Blue Beetle

Synopsis: Information on various creators on this title.

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: S-4785