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Issue: Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 359 #[nn]

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Publication Date: October 2000

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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue (2 Printings)

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Variant: Newsstand

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

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Pages: 36

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UPC/EAN: 07098930999910

Price: $3.95 CAD
$2.50 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
4 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (Original); Nick Napolitano (Associate); Adam Philips

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Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.

Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: one-shot

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2 Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 359 #[nn] [Direct Sales]

Millennium Edition: Detective Comics 359 #[nn] [Newsstand]

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Content Items (4 total)

Batgirl Comes to Gotham City

Illustration on Cover, Front from base issue

Credits

Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino

Inker(s): Murphy Anderson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Ira Schnapp

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Batman

Character(s): Batman; Robin; Batgirl

First Line: Meet the new Batgirl!

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Pages: 1

Detective Comics #359 Batgirl Comes to Gotham City

Text Article on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Robert Greenberger

Letterer(s): Typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Remembering the Millennium

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Pages: 2

Notes: Text article discussing the creation and debut of the new Batgirl on inside front and back covers.

The Million Dollar Debut of Batgirl!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Carmine Infantino

Inker(s): Sid Greene

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Batman

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon] (introduction, origin); Killer Moth (villain); Pupa; Larva; Alfred Pennyworth; Burton Talbot

First Line: Out of the super-star studded firmament of Gotham City, where Batman and Robin shine supreme as masked manhunters-- burst a brand new luminary-- Batgirl!

Synopsis: While Barbara is on her way to a costume party dressed as Batgirl, she runs across Killer Moth attacking Bruce Wayne and joins the battle. The rest is Bat-History.

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Pages: 16

Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story in two parts of 7.5 pages each.

Riddle of the Sleepytime Taxi!

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): Gardner Fox

Penciller(s): Murphy Anderson

Inker(s): Murphy Anderson

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): Gaspar Saladino

Editor(s): Julius Schwartz (original editor)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): The Elongated Man

Character(s): Elongated Man [Ralph Dibny]; Sue Dibny; Beejay and the Sleepytime Taxi Crew (villain)

First Line: Pretty tricky setup these cabbies have-- but I'll bet a can of lubricating grease they're pretty tired of the whole affair right about now!

Synopsis: Ralph runs across a taxi service that knocks out its important clients and sells the national security secrets they carry to foreign countries.

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Pages: 7.5

Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Script previously credited to John Broome.