Detective Comics #679 [Newsstand]
(November 1994)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.10 CAD; 0.70 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070989304659 11
Editing
Scott Peterson; Darren Vincenzo (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #679 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

Prodigal Three (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lee Weeks (signed)
Inks
Lee Weeks (signed)
Colors
Bob LeRose
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Dick Grayson]; Ratcatcher [Otis Flannegan]
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The Vermin Factor [Prodigal Three] (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon
Pencils
Lee Weeks (Guest Penciller)
Inks
Joe Rubinstein (Guest Inker)
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Dick Grayson]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Ratcatcher [Otis Flannegan]; Two-Face; Jack Drake; Harold Allnut; Commissioner Gordon
Synopsis
Batman battles Ratcatcher in the sewers under Gotham.
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Indexer Notes

Story continues from Batman: Shadow of the Bat (DC, 1992 series) #32.
Story continues in Robin (DC, 1993 series) #11.

Comics Coloring Demystified (Table of Contents: 2)

DC Universe / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tom Grummett
Inks
Scott Hanna
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Article on how a comic page is colored.

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

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

Script
Scott Peterson
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Steve Perram, Ingrid Nuernberg, Chris Woodard, Aldo R. Perdomo, Kate Murray, Jack Stils, Joe Kucharski III and Erik Barragan.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Prodigal Three
    Batman
  2. 1. The Vermin Factor [Prodigal Three]
    Batman
  3. 2. Comics Coloring Demystified
    DC Universe
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Detective Comments
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