Detective Comics #871 [Second Printing]
(January 2011)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
44
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
2010-12-22
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200194 87112
Editing
Mike Marts; Janelle Asselin (associate)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 2011 DC Comics.
This issue is a variant of Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #871 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

The Black Mirror (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jock (signed)
Inks
Jock (signed)
Colors
Jock (signed)
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Dick Grayson]

Indexer Notes

A re-colored (primarily red) version of the first printing cover.

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The Black Mirror, Part One of Three (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder
Pencils
Jock
Inks
Jock
Colors
David Baron
Letters
Jared K. Fletcher
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Dana Redford (first appearance); Gale Redford (first appearance, death); Carson Read (first appearance, death); Officer Cullen Buck (villain, death); Becca Mulcahey (villain)
Reprints

Skeleton Cases, Pt. 1 of 3 (Table of Contents: 2)

Commissioner Gordon / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder
Pencils
Francesco Francavilla
Inks
Francesco Francavilla
Colors
Francesco Francavilla
Letters
Jared K. Fletcher
Genre
crime; superhero
Characters
Commissioner James Gordon; Harvey Bullock; Dan; James Gordon Jr
Reprints

DC Nation [244]: Happy Thanksgiving, DC Nation! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Black Mirror
    Batman
  2. 1. The Black Mirror, Part One of Three
    Batman
  3. 2. Skeleton Cases, Pt. 1 of 3
    Commissioner Gordon
  4. 3. DC Nation [244]: Happy Thanksgiving, DC Nation!
    DC Nation
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  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Bob Hughes
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Jim Van Dore
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