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Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 161

  • Issue #161
    Flash (1959 1st Series DC) 161
    Published May 1966 by DC.
    • Centerfold detached at one staple.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #4464123012
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Murphy Anderson. Case of the Curious Costume, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; based on the cover of issue 159 (in which Barry quit being The Flash), but it's written by Robert Kanigher instead of John Broome (who scripted 159); this was just one of Julius Schwartz's many cool ideas as longtime editor at DC. Mirror with the 20-20 Vision, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella; Mirror Master invents a mirror that allows him to see 20 seconds into the future. Superman TV show ad. Caps Hobby Hints strip by Henry Boltinoff. 80 pg. Giant Superboy ad. Full page Cheerios ad with Rocky and Bullwinkle. Ad for Brave and the Bold and Batman. G.I. Joe Club ad. Back cover ad for Aurora Batman, Superboy, Superman, and Wonder Woman model kits. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.