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Issue: Detective Comics #268
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 04/28/1959
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color cover; color interior
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
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The Power That Doomed Batman!

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superhero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Joe Weider
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Inside front cover.
The Power That Doomed Batman

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superhero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Blake; Big Joe Foster (villain, introduction); Pete Kulik (villain, introduction)
Batman takes up a plane on an experimental flight, and, after crossing the path of a strange comet, lands, revealing Batman with a strange glow...and super powers to boot. The Dynamic Duo race against the clock to find a cure before the glow dies away...along with Batman's life!
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FlagBatman Annual #5 published January 1963
as The Power That Doomed Batman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagSuperman #15/1967 published July 1967
as Superkraft - Batmans Verderben [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #2 published October 2010
as The Power That Doomed Batman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11.67
[untitled]

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Tootsie Roll
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0.33
Your Passport to Strange Journeys...

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House of Secrets; Mystery in Space
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Fred Finds a Way!

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Subject Matter
opinion
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Subject Matter
humorous
Warden Willis
Take the new prisoner to cell block four!
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Mystery of the Mercurian Masquerader

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mystery
Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); a crook [as the Mercurian D'Lor] (introduction, villain)
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6.67
[untitled]

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Tootsie Roll Pop
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

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Palisades Amusement Park
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Strange Guests in Room 1610

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mystery
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The Mixed-Up Martian Powers

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superhero
Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; a crook (introduction, villain); Officer Slade
A strange meteor switches all of the Manhunter's powers around.
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FlagShowcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 published September 2007
as The Mixed-Up Martian Powers [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
5.67
[untitled]

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Tootsie Roll Fudge
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Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

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Northwest Schools, Inc.
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Army Grenade
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

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Stephens Credit Sales
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Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

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Littleton Stamp Co.
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Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Wilson Chemical Co.
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Miscellaneous
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Back cover.

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