Detective Comics #218 (1955) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Batman Junior and Robin Senior!	cover	1	pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2	Batman, Junior and Robin, Senior!	comic story	12	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Stan Kaye	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dr. Richard Marsten (scientist); John Conklin (automobile Magnate); Vincent Verne [also called Victor Verne in story] (veteran movie star); Wilton Winders [aka Professor Ephraim Vair] (villain, introduction)
3	My Greatest Adventure; Superman	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
4	-	comic story	2	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Casey
5	The Floating Prison!	comic story	6	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa	Captain Compass [Mark Compass]
6	The Batman Whirly-Word Game	activity	1	script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
7	Pen Point Detectives	text article	2	script: John Mason
9	The Genius in a High-Chair!	comic story	6	pencils: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; inks: Amilcar Ruben Moreira	Roy Raymond
10	-	comic story	1	script: Harry Lampert; pencils: Harry Lampert; inks: Harry Lampert; letters: Harry Lampert
11	Peter Porkchops Says: "Don't Be Afraid to Speak Up!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Rube Grossman; inks: Rube Grossman; letters: Ira Schnapp	Peter Porkchops

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Batman #182	1966	On eBay ›

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