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392October 1969
$0.15

Detective Comics #392

DC · October 1969 · on sale 1969-08-28

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#392
Publication date
October 1969
Key date
1969-10-00
On-sale date
1969-08-28
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0I Died... a Thousand Deathscover1pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal Adams; letters: Gaspar SaladinoBatman [Bruce Wayne]
1I Died... a Thousand Deaths!comic story13.17script: Frank Robbins; pencils: Bob Brown; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Milt SnapinnBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Angles Moore; Scap Scarpel
2-comic story1script: John Costanza; pencils: John Costanza; inks: John Costanza; letters: John CostanzaSuper Goof
3-letters page1script: Julius Schwartz
4A Clue... Seven-Foot Tall!comic story7.67script: Frank Robbins; pencils: Gil Kane; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: John CostanzaJason Bard (first appearance); Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]

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Action Comics #3811969On eBay ›
Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams #1
ISBN 1-4012-0041-9
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Showcase Presents: Batgirl #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1367-1
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Showcase Presents: Batman #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-3236-8
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