Written by Robert Kanigher and John Broome; illustrated by Carmine Infantino and others

864 pages; hard cover; full color

In this new Omnibus edition, lightning strikes-and the Fastest Man Alive is born! Police scientist Barry Allen is transformed into the Flash in these tales from the start of the Silver Age of Comics! These stories introduce Barry Allen and his foes Mr. Element, Mirror Master, Pied Piper, Gorilla Grodd, Weather Wizard and more! Collects Showcase #4, 8 and 13-14, Flash Comics #104 and The Flash #105-132.