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Detective Comics Special Reprint [Toys 'R' Us Special Replica Edition] #359

DC · 1997

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Identification plate

Series
Detective Comics Special Reprint [Toys 'R' Us Special Replica Edition] (DC, 1997 series)
Issue
#359
Publication date
1997
Key date
1997-00-00
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
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Pages
20
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Origin story on record for: Barbara Gordon, Batgirl.

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl!cover1pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Murphy Anderson; letters: Ira Schnapp; editing: Julius SchwartzBatgirl, Batman, Barbara Gordon, Dick Grayson, Robin, Bruce Wayne
1The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl!comic story15script: Gardner Fox; pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Sid Greene; letters: Gaspar Saladino; editing: Julius SchwartzBatgirl Origin, Batman, Barbara Gordon Origin, Commissioner James Gordon, Dick Grayson, Killer Moth, Alfred Pennyworth, Robin, Drury Walker, Bruce Wayne
2Don't Miss Out on a Single Laugh!promo (ad from the publisher)0.5letters: typeset
3Impostors!activity0.5pencils: Carmine Infantino; inks: Sid GreeneBatgirl, Barbara Gordon

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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