Detective Comics #0 [Direct Sales]
(October 1994)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.10 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1994-09-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200194 00011
Editing
Scott Peterson (credited) (editor); Darren Vincenzo (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Graham Nolan (signed)
Inks
Scott Hanna (signed)
Colors
Bob LeRose
Editing
Curtis King Jr.; John Wren (assistant)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]
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Choice of Weapons (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Graham Nolan
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Joe Chill (cameo, flashback); Martha Wayne (death, flashback); Thomas Wayne (death, flashback); Alfred Pennyworth (flashback); Lucius Fox (flashback); Joker (cameo, flashback); Riddler (cameo, flashback); Scarecrow (cameo, flashback); Robin [Dick Grayson] (cameo, flashback); Ra's Al Ghul (cameo, flashback); Talia (cameo, flashback); Two-Face (cameo, flashback); Commissioner James Gordon; Harvey Bullock
Synopsis
Flashbacks reveal how Batman developed his arsenal of tools and weapons and established the Batcave.
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Indexer Notes

Zero Hour tie-in & revamp. New (revised) origin details.

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

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

Script
Scott Peterson
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Issue dedication to Neal Pozner in memoriam. Letters from Faulker Douglas, John Keady, Bryan English, Aaron Blake, Sam Castilleja, Joe Kucharski, and Chris Wagner.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. Choice of Weapons
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Detective Comments
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  • Ken Austin
  • Chris Boyko
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  • John Monagle
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Fawzy Partridge
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Daniel Thingvold
  • Jim Van Dore
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