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Publishers / DC / Detective Comics (1937) / #878
878August 2011
$2.99

Detective Comics #878

DC · August 2011 · on sale June 29, 2011

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series)
Issue
#878
Publication date
August 2011
Key date
August 2011
On-sale date
June 29, 2011
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99
Pages
36
Barcode
76194120019487811
Rating
Rated T Teen

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Villainy of Tiger Sharkcover1pencils: Jock; inks: Jock; colors: JockBatman [Dick Grayson]
1Hungry City, Part Three of Threecomic story20script: Scott Snyder; pencils: Jock; inks: Jock; colors: David Baron; letters: Sal CiprianoBatman [Dick Grayson]; Sonia Zucco [as Sonia Branch]; Ben Wolff; Tiger Shark (villain); James Gordon, Jr. (villain)
2Detective Comicsletters page1.5pencils: Francesco Francavilla; inks: Francesco Francavilla; colors: Francesco FrancavillaCommissioner James Gordon; James Gordon, Jr.
3In the Spotlightpromo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
4DC Nation [275]: This June We Made Comics History...in-house column1script: Dan DiDioSuperman

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 2.99 USD; 2.99 CAD; barcode 07447030465478

Where to read it

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Series context

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