Detective Comics #879 [Direct Sales]
(Early September 2011)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
2011-07-13
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941298115 87911
Editing
Mike Marts; Janelle Asselin (associate); Katie Kubert (assistant)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 2011 DC Comics.
This issue has variants:

Skeleton Key (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Francesco Francavilla (signed)
Inks
Francesco Francavilla (signed)
Colors
Francesco Francavilla (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Commissioner James Gordon; James Gordon, Jr.
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Skeleton Key (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder
Pencils
Francesco Francavilla
Inks
Francesco Francavilla
Colors
Francesco Francavilla
Letters
Jared K. Fletcher
Genre
superhero
Characters
Commissioner James Gordon; Barbara Gordon [Oracle]; Leslie Thompkins; Harvey Bullock; James Gordon, Jr. (villain); Joker (villain)
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Detective Comics / letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jock (signed)
Inks
Jock (signed)
Colors
Jock (signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Joker

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Pkarate2000, Taylor Browne, Siavash Ahrar and Juan Carmona.
Preview of cover to Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #880.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

In the Spotlight / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

DC Nation [277]: RetroActive (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. Skeleton Key
    Batman
  2. 1. Skeleton Key
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Detective Comics
  4. 3. ["Across thousands of worlds, the dead have risen"]
    In the Spotlight
  5. 4. DC Nation [277]: RetroActive
    DC Nation
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