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CATALOG RECORD

The Flash #293

DC · Series began 1959 · January 1981

Dates

Cover date
January 1981
On sale
October 9, 1980
Pages
36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #293 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition50¢ cover

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition50¢ cover

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0709893048501

    This edition’s page
  • UK pence edition0.15 GBP cover

    British

    Printed cover price 0.15 GBP.

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: George Pérez, Don Heck, Curt Swan, Rodin Rodriguezinks: George Pérez, Don Heck, Vince Colletta, Rodin Rodriguezcolors: Tatjana Wood, Gene D'Angelo, Jerry Serpeletters: Gaspar Saladino, Ben Oda, Milt Snapinnscript: Gerry Conway, Bob Rozakis

Stories

  • The Pied Piper's Paradox Peril! · 12 pages
  • The Deadliest Man Alive! · 13 pages

    Flash accidentally frees the Atomic Skull from the Superman's Island prison, and gets overloaded with radiation. Flash looks to Firestorm for help.

Characters

Barry AllenThe FlashFirestormRonnie RaymondMartin SteinPied PiperHartley RathawayDr. Albert MichaelsThe Atomic Skull

Reprinted in

Elson's Presents Super Heroes Comics (1981), All Star Heroes (1982), Justice League of America (1983), Firestorm: The Nuclear Man (2011)

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