Detective Comics
#838
(January 2008)
DC,
1937 Series
- Price
- 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 2007-11-21
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [swirl]
- Barcode
- 761941200194 83811
- Editing
- Mike Marts (editor); Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul, 3 of 7
Batman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Simone Bianchi (signed)
- Inks
- Simone Bianchi (signed)
- Colors
- Simone Bianchi (signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Ra's al Ghul
- Reprints
-
in Batman (Panini Deutschland, 2007 series) #17 (Juni 2008) -
in Batman: The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul (DC, 2008 series) ([July] 2008) -
in Batman (Panini Brasil, 2002 series) #74 (janeiro 2009) -
in Big Books : Batman - La résurrection de Ra's al Ghul (Panini France, 2009 series) (mars 2009) - in Batman: The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul (DC, 2009 series) (2008 [July 2009])
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![Cover Thumbnail for Detective Comics (1937 series) #838 [Second Printing]](https://files1.comics.org//img/gcd/covers_by_id/811/w100/811397.jpg?-313605467392420698)
The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul, Part Three
Batman / comic story / 22 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Alfred Pennyworth; Damian Head; I-Ching; Ra's al Ghul (villain; in Sam Tang's body); Talia Head (villain); Silken Spider (villain); Tiger Moth (villain); Dragonfly (villain); Ninjas (villains); Ubu (villain)
- Synopsis
- Batman, Talia and I-Ching track Ra's to his hideout. Ra's asks Batman to choose whether he will use Damian or Tim's body for his brain's host.
- Reprints
- in Batman (Panini Deutschland, 2007 series) #17 (Juni 2008)
- in Batman: The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul (DC, 2008 series) ([July] 2008)
- in Batman (Panini Brasil, 2002 series) #74 (janeiro 2009)
- in Big Books : Batman - La résurrection de Ra's al Ghul (Panini France, 2009 series) (mars 2009)
- in Batman: The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul (DC, 2009 series) (2008 [July 2009])
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Indexer Notes
The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul continued from Nightwing (DC, 1996 series) #138.
The Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul continues in Batman (Dc, 1940 series) #671.
DC Nation 88
DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page
- Script
- Dan DiDio
- Pencils
- Carlos Pacheco (signed)
- Inks
- Jesús Merino (credited as Jesus Marino ?)
- Colors
- J. D. Mettler
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Power Girl; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Jakeem Thunder; Flash [Wally West]; Wonder Woman
- Reprints
- from JSA (DC, 1999 series) #54 (January 2004) [upper portion of cover]
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Indexer Notes
Dan Didio wishes everyone a Happy Thanksgiving and gives a few clues about upcoming DCU events. Hot list - COUNTDOWN #23, COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: THE SEARCH FOR RAY PALMER: GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT #1 and JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #15. House ad for BATMAN #671.
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul, 3 of 7
Batman -
1.
The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul, Part Three
Batman -
2.
DC Nation 88
DC Nation
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Peter Croome
- Gregory Fischer
- Katy Hayhurst
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Bob Hughes
- Morbus Iff
- John Monagle
- Mike Nielsen
- Jim Van Dore
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