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The Brave and the Bold #174

DC · Series began 1955 · May 1981

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Dates

Cover date: May 1981
Pages: 36

Editions and covers (3)

Copies of #174 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.
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Newsstand edition50¢ cover

Newsstand

A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

Barcode 0709893044005
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UK pence edition0.15 GBP cover

British

Printed cover price 0.15 GBP.
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Creators

pencils: Jim Aparo, Joe Orlando, Curt Swan, Dick Giordano, Todd Klein, Dan Spiegleinks: Jim Aparo, Vince Colletta, Dick Giordano, Dan Spieglecolors: Tatjana Wood, Adrienne Roy, Gene D'Angeloscript: Gerry Conway, Todd Klein, Cary Burkett, Paul Levitz, Arthur Gutowitzletters: Jim Aparo, Ben Oda, Todd Klein, John Costanza

Stories

To Trap an Immortal · 17 pages
Batman has Green Lantern enlist the aid of The Old Timer, now a mortal on the planet Maltus, to help discern which of the Guardians is actually Sinestro in disguise, who has tapped into the Central Power Battery.
Bishop's Sacrifice · 8 pages
Nemesis escapes a Scotland Yard agent, digs up a clue about who captured Sir Robert, and is attacked by men who have kidnapped Valerie Foxworth.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatman

Reprinted in

Nemesis (1982), Adventure (1983), Legends of the Dark Knight: Jim Aparo (2012), Tales of the Batman: Gerry Conway (2017), Batman: The Brave and the Bold - The Bronze Age Omnibus (2017)