(August 2014)

DC, 2014 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
44
On-sale Date
2014-07-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [peel]
Barcode
9781401252762 50000
Editing
?
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy paper
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot; giveaway

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Greg Capullo (signed)
Inks
Greg Capullo (signed)
Colors
FCO Plascencia (signed)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
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Cover Thumbnail for Detective Comics #27 Special Edition (Batman 75 Day Comic 2014) (DC, 2014 series) #27
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DC Entertainment Celebrates Batman's 75th Anniversary (Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dan DiDio (quotation); Jim Lee (quotation); ?
Letters
typeset

The Case of the Chemical Syndicate (Table of Contents: 2)

The Bat-Man / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Finger
Pencils
Bob Kane (signed as Rob't Kane)
Inks
Bob Kane (signed as Rob't Kane)
Colors
?
Letters
Bob Kane
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Bat-Man [Bruce Wayne] (introduction); Commissioner James Gordon (introduction); Mr. Lambert (death); Lambert (Mr. Lambert's son); un-named Police Sergeant; Steven Crane (death); Crane's butler; Paul Rogers; Alfred Stryker (villain); Jennings (villain, Stryker's assistant)
Synopsis
In his first case, the Bat-Man investigates the murder of a chemical tycoon, discovering that one of his partners murdered him to steal the secret contracts that would leave him as the sole owner of the Apex Chemical Corporation.
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Keywords
Apex Chemical Corporation

The Case of the Chemical Syndicate (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman / comic story / 15 pages (report information)

Script
Brad Meltzer
Pencils
Bryan Hitch
Inks
Bryan Hitch
Colors
David Baron
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon [James Gordon]; Steven Crane (death); Conrad; Paulie
Synopsis
Batman prevents a chemical tycoon from killing the last of his three partners, while the narration explains why he is Batman.
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Keywords
A.C.E. Chemicals

Indexer Notes

A re-imagining of the first Batman story by Bill Finger and Bob Kane from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #27.

Twenty-Seven (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder
Pencils
Sean Murphy
Inks
Sean Murphy
Colors
Matt Hollingsworth
Letters
Steve Wands
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Synopsis
The Batman of the future revives his successor.
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Special Sneak Preview of Detective Comics #27 (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. DC Entertainment Celebrates Batman's 75th Anniversary
  3. 2. The Case of the Chemical Syndicate
    The Bat-Man
  4. 3. The Case of the Chemical Syndicate
    Batman
  5. 4. Twenty-Seven
    Batman
  6. 5. Special Sneak Preview of Detective Comics #27
    Batman
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  • Lou Mazzella
  • Allen Ross
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