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This is a variant of Detective Comics (1937 series) #520 [Direct].
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Detective Comics (1937 series) #520 [Direct] |
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Direct |
| Variant Cover Status |
Artwork Difference |
Artwork Difference |
| Number |
520 |
520 |
| Volume |
46 |
46 |
| No Volume |
No |
No |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
DC Comics Inc. |
DC Comics Inc. |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
 DC [bullet] |
DC [bullet] |
| No Brand |
No |
No |
| Publication Date |
November 1982 |
November 1982 |
| Year On Sale |
None |
None |
| Month On Sale |
None |
None |
| Day On Sale |
None |
None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1982-11-00 |
1982-11-00 |
| Indicia Frequency |
monthly |
monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.60 USD |
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP; 0.75 CAD |
| Page Count |
52 |
52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 41) |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Editing |
Len Wein; Carl Gafford (assistant editor) |
Len Wein; Carl Gafford (assistant editor) |
| No Editing |
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| Indicia Printer |
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| No Indicia Printer |
No |
No |
| Barcode |
0709893046511 (note: invalid UPC/EAN part or non-standard) |
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| No Barcode |
No |
Yes |
| Rating |
Approved by the Comics Code Authority |
Approved by the Comics Code Authority |
| No Rating |
False |
False |
| Notes |
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Detective Comics (1937 series) #520 [Newsstand]
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520 |
520 |
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Newsstand |
| Volume |
46 |
46 |
| No Volume |
No |
No |
| Volume Not Printed |
False |
False |
| Display Volume With Number |
No |
No |
| Indicia Publisher |
DC Comics Inc. |
DC Comics Inc. |
| Indicia Publisher Not Printed |
Printed |
Printed |
| Brand |
DC [bullet] |
DC [bullet] |
| No Brand |
No |
No |
| Publication Date |
November 1982 |
November 1982 |
| Year On Sale |
None |
None |
| Month On Sale |
None |
None |
| Day On Sale |
None |
None |
| On Sale Date Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Key Date |
1982-11-00 |
1982-11-00 |
| Indicia Frequency |
monthly |
monthly |
| No Indicia Frequency |
No |
No |
| Price |
0.60 USD |
0.60 USD |
| Page Count |
52 |
52 (note: total sum of story page counts is 41) |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Editing |
Len Wein; Carl Gafford (assistant editor) |
Len Wein; Carl Gafford (assistant editor) |
| No Editing |
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| Indicia Printer |
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| No Indicia Printer |
No |
No |
| Barcode |
0709893046511 (note: invalid UPC/EAN part or non-standard) |
0709893046511 (note: invalid UPC/EAN part or non-standard) |
| No Barcode |
No |
No |
| Rating |
Approved by the Comics Code Authority |
Approved by the Comics Code Authority |
| No Rating |
False |
False |
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| 0. no title (Batman) cover, 1p |
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cover |
cover |
| Feature |
Batman |
Batman |
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| Feature Logo |
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| Genre |
superhero |
superhero |
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1 |
1 |
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No |
No |
| Script |
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| No Script |
X |
X |
| Pencils |
Jim Aparo |
Jim Aparo |
| No Pencils |
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Jim Aparo |
Jim Aparo |
| No Inks |
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| Colors |
Anthony Tollin |
Anthony Tollin |
| No Colors |
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| Letters |
? |
? |
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X |
X |
| Characters |
Hugo Strange; Dr. Thirteen |
Hugo Strange; Dr. Thirteen |
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Color credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin. |
Color credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin. |
| Keywords |
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lightning; rain |
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The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
| 1. The Haunting of "Boss" Thorne (Batman) comic story, 16p |
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The Haunting of "Boss" Thorne |
The Haunting of "Boss" Thorne |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Batman |
Batman |
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superhero |
superhero |
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16 |
16 |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Script |
Gerry Conway |
Gerry Conway |
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Don Newton |
Don Newton |
| No Pencils |
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Alfredo Alcala |
Alfredo Alcala |
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Adrienne Roy |
Adrienne Roy |
| No Colors |
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Ben Oda |
Ben Oda |
| No Letters |
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X |
X |
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Hugo Strange (villain); Batman; Dr. Thirteen; Commissioner James Gordon; Deadshot (flashback); Rupert Thorne; Alfred Pennyworth |
Hugo Strange (villain); Batman; Dr. Thirteen; Commissioner James Gordon; Deadshot (flashback); Rupert Thorne; Alfred Pennyworth |
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The following reprint links are not part of this change. |
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| 2. no title (Masters Of The Universe) promo (ad from the publisher), 1p |
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promo (ad from the publisher) |
promo (ad from the publisher) |
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Masters Of The Universe |
Masters Of The Universe |
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1 |
1 |
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No |
No |
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Dave Manak, insert editor |
Dave Manak, insert editor |
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Ross Andru |
Ross Andru |
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? |
? |
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? |
? |
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? |
? |
| No Letters |
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| No Editing |
X |
X |
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| Universe |
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| Notes |
cover of 16 page preview insert |
cover of 16 page preview insert |
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| 3. no title (Masters Of The Universe) promo (ad from the publisher), 14p |
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promo (ad from the publisher) |
promo (ad from the publisher) |
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Masters Of The Universe |
Masters Of The Universe |
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| Page Count |
14 |
14 |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Script |
Paul Kupperberg |
Paul Kupperberg |
| No Script |
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| Pencils |
Curt Swan |
Curt Swan |
| No Pencils |
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| Inks |
Dave Hunt |
Dave Hunt |
| No Inks |
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| Colors |
Tony Tollin |
Tony Tollin |
| No Colors |
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| Letters |
Ben Oda |
Ben Oda |
| No Letters |
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| Editing |
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| No Editing |
X |
X |
| Characters |
GS: Superman |
GS: Superman |
| Universe |
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| Notes |
16 page preview insert |
16 page preview insert |
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| 4. no title (The Batcave) letters page, 2p |
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No |
No |
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letters page |
letters page |
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The Batcave |
The Batcave |
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L-1125 |
L-1125 |
| Page Count |
2 |
2 |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
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? |
? |
| No Script |
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X |
X |
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X |
X |
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X |
X |
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typeset |
typeset |
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| No Editing |
X |
X |
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Letters of comment from Jef Peckham, Susan Lattanzio, Dusty Leary, Scott Bruce, David Loudon, Dave Schmidt, Randal Ewaschuk, Wallace Lee Hopkins and T. M. Maple. |
Letters of comment from Jef Peckham, Susan Lattanzio, Dusty Leary, Scott Bruce, David Loudon, Dave Schmidt, Randal Ewaschuk, Wallace Lee Hopkins and T. M. Maple. |
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| 5. The Cat and the Conover Caper! (Catwoman) comic story, 7p |
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The Cat and the Conover Caper! |
The Cat and the Conover Caper! |
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comic story |
comic story |
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Catwoman |
Catwoman |
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| Genre |
superhero |
superhero |
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| Page Count |
7 |
7 |
| Page Count Uncertain |
No |
No |
| Script |
Bob Rozakis |
Bob Rozakis |
| No Script |
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Gil Kane |
Gil Kane |
| No Pencils |
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Gil Kane |
Gil Kane |
| No Inks |
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Tom Ziuko |
Tom Ziuko |
| No Colors |
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| Letters |
Adam Kubert |
Adam Kubert |
| No Letters |
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X |
X |
| Characters |
Catwoman |
Catwoman |
| Universe |
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Spin-off from the strip in Batman (DC, 1940 series) comics. |
Spin-off from the strip in Batman (DC, 1940 series) comics. |
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