Detective Comics #603 [Direct]
(August 1989)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
0.75 USD; 0.95 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1989-07-06
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Denny O'Neil (credited) (editor); Dan Raspler (credited) (associate editor); Dick Giordano (credited) (executive editor)

Issue Notes

Dan Raspler is credited as assistant editor in letter pages.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Norm Breyfogle (signed)
Inks
Norm Breyfogle (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Demon [Etrigan; Jason Blood]
Reprints
Keywords
gargoyles
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Tulpa, Part 3: When Demons Clash! (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils
Norm Breyfogle (credited)
Inks
Steve Mitchell (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)
Job Number
G-4694
First Line of Dialogue or Text
I was born in hatred-- forged in violence!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Demon [Etrigan; Jason Blood]; Mahakala (death); Lieutenant Stan Kitch; unnamed police officer (Kitch's driver); Rafe Kellogg; Cecil; Randu Singh; Belial (flashback); Glenda Mark (flashback); Harry Matthews (flashback)
Synopsis
Batman and Randu try to stop the Mahakala from killing Kellogg and Cecil, but they need the help of the Demon Etrigan.
Reprints
Keywords
Batmobile; Gotham City; Tulpa

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Detective Comments / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-3818
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Dear Denny, just a few lines you know how much I've enjoyed the "Blind Justice" story in 'TEC #598-600.
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Detective Comments

Indexer Notes

Letters from Malcolm Bourne, Michael Hancock, Keith Topping, Marty Ward, Chris Brown, Chris Marotta, Gregory L. Willits, Mark Lucas, Herman "Hermit" Wilson, John Miller, and Elizabeth Holden.

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. Tulpa, Part 3: When Demons Clash!
    Batman
  3. 2. ["Dear Denny, just a few lines you know how much I've enjoyed the "Blind Justice" story in 'TEC #598-600."]
    Detective Comments
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