The Flame #3 (1940) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Flame	cover	1	pencils: Arturo Cazeneuve; inks: Arturo Cazeneuve	The Flame [Gary Preston]
1	Dr. Ivan's Insurance Bombing Racket	comic story	20	pencils: ? (Basil Berold)	Flame; Dr. Ivan (first appearance; villain; death); Dr. Ivan's gang (first appearance; villains; deaths)
2	The Diamond of Death	comic story	9	pencils: ? (Basil Berold)	Flame; Taho (first appearance; villain; death); another gangster (first appearance; villain; death)
3	The Raider of the Spaceways	text story	2	script: N. N. Nathaniel
4	The Mad Scientist of Hell's Kitchen	comic story	9	pencils: ? (Basil Berold)	Flame; A mad scientist (first appearance; villain)
5	Lone Hand	comic story	5	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Will Eisner; inks: Will Eisner
6	The Waterfront Dope Smugglers	comic story	4	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Charles Nicholas; inks: Charles Nicholas
7	The Charm Bracelet Murder	comic story	6	script: Bob Powell; pencils: Bob Powell; inks: Bob Powell
8	Hong Kong Assignment	comic story	5	script: Will Eisner; pencils: Willis B. Rensie; inks: Will Eisner

Collection	Year
The Flame Volume 2 ISBN 978-1546472759	2017	On eBay ›

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