Detective Comics #878 [Direct Sales]
(August 2011)

DC, 1937 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
2011-06-29
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200194 87811
Editing
Mike Marts; Janelle Asselin (associate); Katie Kubert (assistant)

Issue Notes

Copyright © 2011 DC Comics.
This issue has variants:

The Villainy of Tiger Shark (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]
Reprints
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Hungry City, Part Three of Three (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder
Pencils
Jock
Inks
Jock
Colors
David Baron
Letters
Sal Cipriano
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Dick Grayson]; Sonia Zucco [as Sonia Branch]; Ben Wolff; Tiger Shark (villain); James Gordon, Jr. (villain)
Reprints

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

Detective Comics / letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Francesco Francavilla (signed)
Inks
Francesco Francavilla (signed)
Colors
Francesco Francavilla (signed)
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Commissioner James Gordon; James Gordon, Jr.

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Tom Schmitt, Trevor Morton, John Ysmael Manalaysay and Michael S. Williams.
Preview of cover to Detectve Comics (DC, 1937 series) #879.

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

In the Spotlight / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

DC Nation [275]: This June We Made Comics History... (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Villainy of Tiger Shark
    Batman
  2. 1. Hungry City, Part Three of Three
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Detective Comics
  4. 3. ["Legendary comic book artist George Pérez lends his incredible skill to the Flashpoint: Secret Seven limited series"]
    In the Spotlight
  5. 4. DC Nation [275]: This June We Made Comics History...
    DC Nation
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