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Issue: Blue Beetle #1
Publication Date: June 1986
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Issues: #1 of 24 Issues (66 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 02/18/1986
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.95 CAD
£0.40 GBP
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #25.
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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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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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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Pages: 1
Job Number: C-671
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

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Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Includes checklist for DC titles on sale week of March 13th, 1986.
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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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Job Number: S-4785

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