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Issue: The Flash #285

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Publication Date: May 1980

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Issues: #285 of 246 Issues (392 Printings)

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Variant: U.K. Cover Price

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: (not set)

Volume: 32

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 0709893048505

Price: £0.15 GBP

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Len Wein (editor)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Silver Age, then standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched (most issues); squarebound (#160, 169, 178, 187, 196, 214, 229, 232)

Publishing Format: was ongoing series

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2 The Flash #285 [U.S. Cover Price]

The Flash #285 [U.K. Cover Price]

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Content Items (6 total)

The Trickster Spells Trouble!

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Don Heck (signed)

Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)

Colorist(s): Tatjana Wood

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster [James Jesse]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-321

Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.

If, at First, You Don't Succeed...!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Cary Bates

Penciller(s): Don Heck

Inker(s): Frank Chiaramonte

Colorist(s): Gene D'Angelo

Letterer(s): Ben Oda

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Flash

Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]; Trickster [Giovanni Giuseppe; alias James Jesse]; Mack Nathans; Troy Nathans; Frank Curtis; Fiona Webb

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 17

Job Number: J-6436

The Borrower

Advertisement on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Penciller(s): Curt Swan

Inker(s): Vince Colletta

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Wonder Woman; Hostess Twinkies

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Pages: 1

Notes: On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Len Wein (responses)

Penciller(s): ?

Inker(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): Flash-Grams

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Pages: 1

Job Number: L-484

Notes: Letters from Tony Edwards, John C. Murphy, Karen Wu, and Gary Thompson.

[untitled]

Activity on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): DC Puzzle

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Pages: 0.6

Job Number: F-128

Notes: Crossword puzzle. Part of The DC Feature Page.

[untitled]

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Bob Rozakis

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Answer Man

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Pages: 0.4

Notes: Part of The DC Feature Page.