DC Special #1 (1968) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	An All-Infantino Issue	cover	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine Infantino; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Carmine Infantino
1	Table of Contents	table of contents	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine Infantino; letters: Ira Schnapp	Carmine Infantino
2	The Mystery of the Menacing Mask!	comic story	14.67	script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Linda Greene; Jimmy Packer; Frank Fenton (villain); Smiler [Roland Meacham] (villain)
3	The Doorway to the Unknown!	comic story	11.5	script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella	The Flash [Barry Allen]; Fred Dallman; David Dean (teller); Jack Dean (brother)
4	Meet... Carmine Infantino	text article	0.5	script: Carmine Infantino
5	The Scientific Crook-Catcher!	comic story	6	script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Carmine Infantino; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Bobo, Detective Chimp; Larry the Lynx
6	Mystery of the Giant Footprints	comic story	9	script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Adam Strange; Alanna; The Rhollians (first appearance, villains)
7	Challenge of the Headless Baseball Team!	comic story	14	script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Lefty Clark; Enath of Kalamoor

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Collection	Year
The Comics Journal #191	1996	On eBay ›
Legends of the DC Universe: Carmine Infantino #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77952-166-8	2023	On eBay ›

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