Detective Comics #513 [Direct]
(April 1982)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume
46
Price
0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1982-01-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Dick Giordano (editor); Dave Manak (associate editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?

Job Number
C-851
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

"...Is Better Than None!" (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Don Newton
Inks
Frank Chiaramonte
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-7993
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Vicki Vale; Olivia Ortega; Peter Pauling; Hamilton Hill; Boss Rupert Thorne; Hugo Strange (image); James Gordon; Barbara Gordon; Margo; Bruno; Reginald
Synopsis
With Batman missing, Robin worries about his friend, unaware that he is being help prisoner by Two-Face. Meanwhile, Vicki Vale reveals to Alfred that she knows that Bruce is Batman, and Thorne's man Pauling takes over as police commissioner of Gotham.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continued from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #346.

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

The Batcave / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Dick Giordano
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-963

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Neil Ahlquist, Jorge L. Gonzalez, Mark Waldman, Jeffrey Lowndes, and Domenic Romano.

Duel with Demons! (Table of Contents: 3)

Batgirl / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Cary Burkett
Pencils
José Delbo
Inks
Joe Giella
Colors
Tom Ziuko
Letters
Adam Kubert

Job Number
J-7976
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
Reprints
Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. "...Is Better Than None!"
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    The Batcave
  4. 3. Duel with Demons!
    Batgirl
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Lou Mazzella
  • John Monagle
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore