Publishers / DC / The Flash Archives (1996) / #5
5[May] 2009
$49.99; 57.99 CAD

The Flash Archives #5

DC · [May] 2009 · on sale 2009-03-25

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies ›
How to read this file
  • Every claim on this page traces to a public bibliographic record; the sources are listed at the bottom of the file.
  • A first-appearance badge means this is the earliest non-flashback appearance on record in this database.
  • Buy links are eBay affiliate links. They never change what the record says.

Identification plate

Series
The Flash Archives (DC, 1996 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
[May] 2009
Key date
2009-05-00
On-sale date
2009-03-25
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$49.99; 57.99 CAD
Pages
256
Barcode
978140122151554999
ISBN
978-1-4012-2151-5

Match the book in your hand against this plate before paying an edition-specific price.

Buy this issue

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies on eBay ›

Affiliate links. ComicRecord shows no prices and no census data; the listings speak for themselves.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0Dust Jacketcover1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: JamisonFlash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]
1Title Pagecredits, title page1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison
2Copyrightcredits, title page1letters: typeset
3Table of Contentstable of contents2pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: JamisonMirror Master [Sam Scudder]
4Forewordforeword, introduction, preface, afterword4script: Tom Peyer; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: JamisonFlash [Barry Allen]
5[Cover - The Flash #133]; Plight of the Puppet-Flash!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra
6The Plight of the Puppet-Flash!comic story14.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Jackson; Abra Kadabra (villain)
7Secret of the Handicapped Boys!comic story9.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzKid Flash [Wally West]; Mary West (Wally's Mom); Tommy; Jerry; Harry Watkins; Andy; Freddy Garson; Dave Dent
8[Cover - The Flash #134]; The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart]
9The Man Who Mastered Absolute Zero!comic story14.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Iris West; Dr. Hutson; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart] (villain)
10The Threat of the Absent-Minded Professor!comic story9.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Professor T. H. West (first appearance); Frank Enwood (first appearance; villain)
11[Cover - The Flash #135]; Secret of the Three Super-Weapons!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]
12Secret of the Three Super-Weapons!comic story24.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Mary West; Ryla (first appearance); The Makryds (first appearance; villains)
13[Cover - The Flash #136]; The Mirror Master's Invincible Bodyguards!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]
14The Mirror Master's Invincible Bodyguards!comic story14.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Mirror Master [Sam Scudder]
15Barry Allen--You're the Flash! --and I Can Prove It!comic story9.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Rod Pagin (first appearance; villain)
16[Cover - The Flash #137]; Vengeance of the Immortal Villain!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Vandal Savage
17Vengeance of the Immortal Villain!comic story24.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Justice Society of America [JSA; Atom [Al Pratt] (Earth-2); Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider] (Earth-2); Flash [Jay Garrick] (Earth-2); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (Earth-2); Johnny Thunder (Earth-2); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (Earth-2); Wonder Woman [Diana Prince] (Earth-2)]; Iris West
18[Cover - The Flash #138]; The Pied Piper's Double Doom!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]
19The Pied Piper's Double Doom!comic story13.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Tower City police officers; Sue Dibny; Iris West; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway] (villain)
20Mystery of the Matinee Idol!comic story10.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzKid Flash [Wally West]; Dexter Myles (first appearance); Blue Valley Summer Festival Commissioner; Mayor of Blue Valley; Sheriff of Blue Valley; Rudolph West; Mary West; Charley (villain); two unnamed common crooks (villains)
21[Cover - The Flash #139]; Menace of the Reverse-Flash!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Professor Zoom [The Reverse-Flash]
22Menace of the Reverse Flash!comic story24.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dr. Walter Drake; Professor Zoom [The Reverse-Flash] (first appearance; origin)
23[Cover - The Flash #140]; The Heat is On... for Captain Cold!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart]; Heat Wave [Mick Rory]
24The Heat Is On... For Captain Coldcomic story14.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Dream Girl [Priscilla Varner] (first appearance); Henry Willens (first appearance); Captain Cold [Leonard Snart] (villain); Heat Wave [Mick Rory] (first appearance; villain)
25Metal Eater From The Stars!comic story9.67script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West
26[Cover - The Flash #141]; The Mystery of Flash's Third Identity!cover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Top [Roscoe Dillon]
27The Mystery of the Flash's Third Identity!comic story12.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen; also as Missile Man]; Iris West; Jimmy Darrel (first appearance); Top [Roscoe Dillon] (villain); Paul Gambi (first appearance; villain)
28Slowdown in Time!comic story11.67script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Iris West; Professor T. H. West
29Biographiestext article2letters: typeset
30The DC Archives Editionstext article0.5letters: typeset
31Cover Gallerycover reprint (on interior page)1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Jamison; editing: Julius SchwartzFlash [Barry Allen]; Abra Kadabra; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Vandal Savage; Professor Zoom [The Reverse-Flash]

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Flash: The Silver Age Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-6538-0		2017On eBay ›

Reading the story costs a fraction of owning the issue. Both routes are on every file.

Buy this issue

Buy it now on eBay ›Graded copies on eBay ›

Affiliate links. ComicRecord shows no prices and no census data; the listings speak for themselves.

Before you buy

  • Confirm which printing is being sold; later printings usually carry changed cover marks or indicia lines.
  • For variant covers, match the listing photo against the variant list on this page before paying a ratio-variant price.
  • Pressable defects (spine stress, corner blunting) matter to graders; ask for photos at an angle.

Series context

‹ #45 of 6#6 ›

Sources

Found an error in this file? corrections@comicrecord.com