Detective Comics #527 [Direct]
(June 1983)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume
47
Price
0.60 USD; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale date
1983-03-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics, Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Len Wein (editor); Nicola Cuti (assistant editor)
Color
Color
Dimensions
Standard Golden Age US; Standard Silver Age US; Standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
Newsprint; Glossy
Binding
Saddle-stitched; Squarebound
Publishing Format
Was Ongoing Series

Issue Notes

This issue has variants.

Man-Bat Is Back! (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Day (signed)
Inks
Gene Day (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?
Job Number
C-386
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

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Avatars of Vengeance (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench
Pencils
Dan Day
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Commissioner James Gordon; Jason Todd; Vicki Vale; Alfred Pennyworth
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #361.

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

Meanwhile... / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Getting Up (Table of Contents: 3)

Green Arrow / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Joey Cavalieri
Pencils
Paris Cullins
Inks
Pablo Marcos
Colors
Tom Ziuko
Letters
Todd Klein
Job Number
J-8641
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Ozone
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

Detective Comments / letters page / 1.75 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
José Luis García-López
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-1378

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Stephen Scott Beau Smith, Jeanne Powers, Dustan Leary, Stephen Gawronski, Rick Harvey and Jef Peckham.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

statement of ownership / 0.25 page (report information)

Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Average # copies per issue, previous year - 85,049.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Man-Bat Is Back!
    Batman
  2. 1. Avatars of Vengeance
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
  4. 3. Getting Up
    Green Arrow
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Detective Comments
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
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