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Issue: Batman #166
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 07/16/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 21 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Two-Way Deathtrap!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Carmine Infantino
Joe Giella
?
Ira Schnapp
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprinting
FlagBatman #257 published February 1965
as La Doble Trampa Fatal [Illustration on Cover, Front]
FlagBatman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 published April 2003
as Cover - Batman #166 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #1 published October 2006
as Batman #166 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Wallace Brown, Inc.
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside front cover.
Two-Way Deathtrap!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Herron
Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Joe Giella
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Stony; Big Joe; Mitch (villain); Beany (villain)
Two crooks overhear Batman creating a supposedly inescapable trap and make plans to lure Batman into such a trap.
Reprinting
FlagRommets Helter #4/1965 published January 1965
as Dødsfellen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBatman #257 published February 1965
as La Doble Trampa Fatal [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBatman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 published April 2003
as Two-Way Deathtrap! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #1 published October 2006
as Two-Way Deathtrap! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11.34
Editor Julius Schwartz's pay records have Bob Kane on pencils. However, it is known that Bob Kane contracted the artwork out to Sheldon Moldoff.

Story in 2 parts: unnumbered part 1 (7.67 pages) and Part 2 (3.67 pages; same title as part 1 but without exclamation point).
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
At the bottom of page 8 of the previous story sequence.
Well Worth Digging For...

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
How's Trix?; Trix
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.75
On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
science and technology
Scienti-Fact
It is mistakenly thought that the planet Pluto...
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Miscellaneous
0.25
On the page immediately following page 8 of the previous story sequence.

Information on the planet Pluto.
Exciting Ant Farm

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
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Miscellaneous
1
On the page immediately preceding page 9 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Pop
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
Palisades Amusement Park
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Use coupon below...
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Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Letters to the Batcave
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Miscellaneous
1
Letters of comment from Mike Friedrich (future comics writer), Stephen Mahinka, Mickey Gaither and Mary Royeton.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
L. C. Leprechaun; Lucky Charms
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
A Rendezvous with Robbery!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Ed Herron
Sheldon Moldoff [as Bob Kane] (signed)
Joe Giella
?
Gaspar Saladino
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Patricia Powell (Policewoman); Commissioner James Gordon; Lt. Detective Mike "Bulldog" Powell; unnamed caterer; Charles (caterer's assistant); gang of thieves (villains)
Patricia Powell is hoping this is the time she finally meets Bruce Wayne, but things go awry when someone robs the Wayne Estate.
Reprinting
FlagSuperman Supacomic #64 published December 1964
as A Rendezvous with Robbery! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBatman #257 published February 1965
as Un Encuentro con el Hampa [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBatman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 published April 2003
as A Rendezvous with Robbery! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #1 published October 2006
as A Rendezvous with Robbery! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
11.67
Editor Julius Schwartz's pay records have Bob Kane on pencils. However, it is known that Bob Kane contracted the artwork out to Sheldon Moldoff.

This story is continued in part from the second story of Batman #165.

A caption at the end of the story indicates that a follow-up to this story was planned, but was never published.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
anthropomorphic
Rocky and Bullwinkle; Cheerios
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
On the page between page 7 and page 8 of the previous story sequence.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
Tootsie Roll Fudge
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.33
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
100 Toy Soldiers
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
Revolutionary War Soldiers
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
Science in Crime Detection

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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?
Subject Matter
non-fiction
Although originally designed for use in specific branches of science....
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Silly Putty
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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typeset
Subject Matter
American Body Building Club
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Inside back cover.
[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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typeset
Subject Matter
Roman War Soldiers
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Back cover.

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