Detective Comics #258 (1958) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Prisoners of the Giant Robots!	cover	1	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Stan Kaye; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2	Prisoners of the Giant Robots	comic story	12	pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner Gordon (supporting character); Bartok (introduction, villain); Gus (introduction, villain); Robot Thor (introduction, villain)
4	Wanted: A Pal!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Don Cameron; inks: Don Cameron; letters: Ira Schnapp
5	-	comic story	0.67	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Warden Willis; Biff McCabe
7	Mr. Disaster	comic story	6	pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira	Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting character); Mr. Lee (introduction, villain); Mr. Wood (introduction, villain)
8	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Casey the Cop
10	G. I. Combat	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
11	Detective with the Electric Eye	text article	1	letters: typeset
12	The Jinxed Ship	comic story	6	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa	Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Captain Harding (supporting character); Captain Seely (introduction, villain); Captain Wade

Plus 6.83 pages of advertisements and other matter across 8 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1368-8	2007	On eBay ›

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