Detective Comics #525 [Newsstand]
(April 1983)

DC, 1937 Series
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Volume
47
Price
0.60 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1983-01-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893046504
Editing
Dick Giordano (managing editor); Len Wein; Nicola Cuti (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #525 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed Hannigan (signed)
Inks
Dick Giordano (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
?
Job Number
C-275
First Line of Dialogue or Text
In combat with Croc! The most cold-blooded killer of all!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]
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Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

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Confrontation (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Conway
Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Dick Giordano
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Ben Oda
Job Number
J-8593
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Killer Croc (villain); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Vicki Vale; The Flying Todds [Joseph Todd; Trina Todd; Jason Todd]; Selina Kyle [Catwoman] (flashback)
Synopsis
Batman tracks Killer Croc, while Robin meets with Jason Todd and his family regarding threats made against the circus.
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Indexer Notes

Story continues from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #358. Continues in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #359.

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

Batcave / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-1322

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Adam Burchess, Scott Gibson, John Wells, Mike Sopp, Charles D. Brown, and Don MacFadden.

Mob Rule III: The Irresistible Rise of Machiavelli (Table of Contents: 3)

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

Script
Joey Cavalieri
Pencils
Irv Novick
Inks
Ron Randall
Colors
Tom Ziuko
Letters
Phil Felix
Job Number
J-8587
Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Machiavelli (villain)
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Meanwhile... / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["In combat with Croc! The most cold-blooded killer of all!"]
    Batman
  2. 1. Confrontation
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Batcave
  4. 3. Mob Rule III: The Irresistible Rise of Machiavelli
    Green Arrow
  5. 4. [no title indexed]
    Meanwhile...
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