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Cover of The Brave and the Bold #148
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CATALOG RECORD

The Brave and the Bold #148

DC · Series began 1955 · March 1979

Dates

Cover date
March 1979
On sale
December 26, 1978
Pages
36

Values

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #148 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Original edition40¢ cover

    Barcode 0709893044003 · shared with another edition

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  • UK pence edition0.12 GBP cover

    British

    Printed cover price 0.12 GBP.

    Barcode 0709893044003 · shared with another edition

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Creators

pencils: Jim Aparo, Joe Staton, Curt Swan, Fred Hembeckinks: Jim Aparo, Fred Hembeckcolors: Tatjana Wood, Jerry Serpescript: Bob Haney, Paul Levitz, Bob Rozakis, Fred Hembeckletters: Gaspar Saladinoediting: Bob Rozakis

Stories

  • The Night the Mob Stole Xmas! · 17 pages

    Batman and Plastic Man stop an untaxed cigarette smuggling operation run by the mob.

Publisher’s description

Batman tries to cure Plastic Man of his holiday depression by having him lend a hand in busting a ring of illegal cigarette smugglers.

Reprinted in

Legends of the Dark Knight: Jim Aparo (2012), Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Bronze Age Omnibus (2017), DC Finest: Team-Ups: Chase to the End of Time (2025)

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