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Issue: The Brave and the Bold #42
Publication Date: June 1962
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Issues: #42 of 200 Issues (296 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/26/1962
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 14 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Mystery in Space #76 and copyright registration.
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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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Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Adult Image
Title Page
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Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert
Inker(s): Joe Kubert
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hawkman
Character(s): Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Dragonfly Raiders
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In Content Item: FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as The Brave and the Bold #42 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as Brave and the Bold #42 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Winner of the 1962 "Best Single Comic Book Cover" Alley Award.
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Tomorrow's Stars Appear Today!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Gardner Fox (credited)
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (credited)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (credited)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Hawkman
Character(s): Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Hawkgirl [Shayera Hol]; Chief Andar Pul; Dragonfly Raiders (villains); Byth (villain); Jarl (villain); Krandor Vat; Matter Master (cameo flashback); Konrad Kaslak (cameo flashback); Shadow-Thief (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: Hawkman and Hawkgirl return to Thanagar, where Byth has escaped from prison and replicated his powers in the others of his gang. The Hawks use police techniques they learned on Earth to capture the criminals.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuper-Team Family #12 published August 1977
as How Hawkman Won His Wings [Story on Interior Page(s)]3 pages only
In Content Item: FlagHawkman #[nn] published September 1989
as The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Hawkman Archives #1 published November 2000
as The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Hawkman #1 published May 2007
as The Menace of the Dragonfly Raiders [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 24.67
Disclose Notes: Story in 3 parts: Part 1 (unnumbered, 7 pp.), Part 2 (7 pp.), Part 3 (10.67 pp.)

Hawkman earns the "honor wings" on his helmet in this story.
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Your Pass to New Worlds!

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jack Schiff
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
Synopsis: Frank takes his friends to the public library where they are impressed with the different kinds of books that can teach them new things.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Published in cooperation with the National Social Welfare Assembly.

On the page immediately following page 7 of the main story sequence.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): The Atom
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the main story sequence.
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Palisades Amusement Park
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 8 of the main story sequence.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Julius Schwartz
Penciller(s): Joe Kubert (illustration)
Inker(s): Joe Kubert (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Hawkman's Roost
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Letters from Donna Hainbaugh, Paul Gambaccini, M.R. Motta, Jerry Bails, Jim Smith, Ron Selose, Tom Brown, Donald A. Thompson.

On the two pages immediately following page 14 of the main story sequence.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): 100 Toy Soldiers
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 15 of the main story sequence.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): /
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Garcelon Stamp Co.
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Pages: 0.5
Disclose Notes: On the page immediately preceding page 15 of the main story sequence.
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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Green Lantern
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Pages: 0.33
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: nature, non-fiction
Feature(s): Strange Bird Beliefs
First Line: According to a rural superstition...
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Salada Tea Bags
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For the Best in Comics Entertainment

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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Honor House Prod. Corp.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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