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Publishers / DC / Detective Comics (1937) / #357

357November 1966
$0.12

Detective Comics #357

DC · November 1966 · on sale September 29, 1966

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Identification plate

Series: Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue: #357
Publication date: November 1966
Key date: November 1966
On-sale date: September 29, 1966
Indicia publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price: $0.12
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Bruce Wayne Unmasks Batman!	cover	1	pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Dick Grayson, Bruce Wayne
1	Bruce Wayne Unmasks Batman!	comic story	13.34	script: John Broome; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Batman, Dick Grayson, Robin, Bruce Wayne
2	Lost -- A Free Education!	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Bob Oksner; inks: Bob Oksner; letters: Ira Schnapp
3	-	letters page	1	letters: typeset
4	-	activity	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
5	-	in-house column	0.5	letters: typeset
6	Tragedy of the Too-Lucky Thief!	comic story	9.67	script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Sid Greene; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Ralph Dibny, Sue Dearbon Dibny, The Elongated Man

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Collection	Year
Showcase Presents the Elongated Man #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1042-7; 1-4012-1042-2	2006	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Batman #2 ISBN 978-104012-1362-6	2007	On eBay ›
Tales of the Batman: Carmine Infantino #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-4755-3	2014	On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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