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Issue: Batman Archives #3
Publication Date: January 2001
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Issues: #3 of 8 Issues (12 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: Second Printing
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 3
Pages: 236
ISBN: 1563890992
UPC/EAN: 76194120108500312
Price: $82.95 CAD
$49.95 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
37 (16 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Bob Kahan (editor - collected edition)
Disclose Notes: Black-and-white reconstruction by Rick Keene with assistance from Dale Crain on "The Joker's Double" and "Danger Strikes Three." Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Brian Pearce.

The Second Printing variant is undated. Biographies of the creators have been updated, and additions to the backlist of Archives volumes are included.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: color
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Paper Stock: glossy interiors
Binding: hardcover with dustjacket
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang; Rick Keene (reconstruction); Dale Crain (reconstruction)
Inker(s): Dick Sprang; Rick Keene (reconstruction); Dale Crain (reconstruction)
Colorist(s): Tom McCraw
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin
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Pages: 1
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman; Robin
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Pages: 2
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Foreword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Jerry Robinson
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Joker
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: Introduction by Jerry Robinson
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Cover - Detective Comics #71

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker
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Pages: 1
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A Crime a Day

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp
Editor(s): Mort Weisinger
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain)
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Pages: 13
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Cover - Detective Comics #72

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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License for Larceny

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Samachson
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; J. Spencer Larson (villain)
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Pages: 13
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Cover - Detective Comics #73

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds?)
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scarecrow
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Pages: 1
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The Scarecrow Returns

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Linda Page; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane](villain)
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Pages: 13
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Cover - Detective Comics #74

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos (verified by Roussos)
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tweedledum; Tweddledee
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Pages: 1
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Tweedledum and Tweedledee

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos; Charles Paris (page 7 only)
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tweedledum (villain; intro); Tweedledee (villain; intro)
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Pages: 13
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Cover - Detective Comics #75

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Robber Baron
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Pages: 1
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The Robber Baron

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; Commissioner James Gordon; Robber Baron (villain)
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #76

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker
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Pages: 1
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Slay 'Em with Flowers

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Horace L. Gold
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; Joker (villain)
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #77

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Crime Doctor
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Pages: 1
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The Crime Clinic

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Crime Doctor [Dr. Matthew Thorne] (villain; intro)
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #78

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley; Jerry Robinson (Batman & Robin heads)
Inker(s): Jack Burnley; George Roussos (background inks)
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; George Washington; Nathan Hale; Patrick Henry
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Pages: 1
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The Bond Wagon

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Joe Greene
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 13
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Cover - Detective Comics #79

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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Destiny's Auction

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Jerry Robinson
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Madame Calagra; Judy O'Casson; Tremaine Wentworth
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #80

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face
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Pages: 1
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The End of Two-Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Gilda; Two-Face [Harvey Kent](villain)
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #81

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Cavalier
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Pages: 1
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The Cavalier of Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Berry Berrigan; Cavalier [Mortimer Drake](villain; intro); Jennings (villain; intro)
Synopsis: Introducing - The Cavalier
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #82

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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Quarterback of Crime

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Bob Kane
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle
Synopsis: Alfred helps to foil a crime.
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #83

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley
Inker(s): Jack Burnley
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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Accidentally on Purpose

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Jack Burnley
Inker(s): George Roussos
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): George Roussos
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle
Synopsis: Alfred goes on vacation and loses all his weight.
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Pages: 12
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Cover - Detective Comics #84

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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Pages: 1
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Artists in Villainy

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Mort Weisinger
Penciller(s): Ed Kressy (layouts); Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): Dick Sprang
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Synopsis: Batman smashes underworld employment agency.
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Pages: 13
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Cover - Detective Comics #85

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain)
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Pages: 1
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The Joker's Double

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Ed Kressy (layouts); Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): Dick Sprang
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain); Mr. Hart (villain)
Synopsis: Joker has a double, and he's not happy!
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Pages: 13
Disclose Notes: Layout pencils verified by Dick Sprang.
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Cover - Detective Comics #86

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle
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Pages: 1
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Danger Strikes Three

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Don C. Cameron
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): Pat Gordon
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; Commissioner James Gordon
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Biographies

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: informational
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Biographies for Jack Burnley, Don Cameron, Whitney Ellsworth, Bill Finger, Horace L. Gold, Pat Gordon, Joseph Greene, Bob Kane, Ed Kressy, Charles Paris, Jerry Robinson, George Roussos, Joe Samachson, Jack Schiff, Ira Schnapp, Dick Sprang & Mort Weisinger.
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Cover Gallery

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): Bob Kane; Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Jerry Robinson; George Roussos; Dick Sprang
Colorist(s): Bob Le Rose (color reconstruction)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): Jack Schiff
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman; Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scarecrow; Joker; Alfred Beagle
Reprinting
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Reprints covers from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #73, #77, #85, and #86 in less than 1/4 page size on back cover of dust jacket.

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