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Issue: Detective Comics #385
Publication Date: March 1969
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Issues: #385 of 883 Issues (1409 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/30/1969
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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
Format Notes:  
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Die Small -- Die Big!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
First Line: What are you gaping at?
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #3/1970 published January 1970
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]with Batgirl figure removed
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #3/1970 published March 1970
as Morderligaen [Illustration on Cover, Front]edited reprint
In Content Item: FlagBatman Illustrated by Neal Adams #1 [First Printing] published November 2003
as Detective Comics #385 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batgirl #1 published September 2007
as Detective Comics #385 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Collection - Neal Adams #2 published April 2009
as Detective Comics #385 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #4 published September 2009
as Detective Comics #385 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Die Small -- Die Big!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Herbert Small (a mailman, death); unnamed gang of thugs (villains)
Synopsis: Learning that he is to die soon, and down-hearted because it seems that no one will remember him, Herbert Small tries to convince a group of criminals that he is really Batman in order to save the Caped Crusader's life.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #3/1970 published January 1970
as Mördar-ligan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #3/1970 published March 1970
as Morderligaen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #133 published September 1970
as Die Small -- Die Big! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #257 published July 1974
as Die Small -- Die Big! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #6/1975 published June 1975
as Dubbelspel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #6/1975 published June 1975
as En stor mann [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Taschenbuch #25 published January 1984
as Wahre dein Gesicht, Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batgirl #1 published September 2007
as Die Small -- Die Big! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #4 published September 2009
as Die Small -- Die Big! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.34
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Peter Sanderson, Mark Dillman, William R. Lund and Mark Evanier.
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Hunt for the Helpless Hostage!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman Supacomic #122 published October 1969
as Hunt for the Helpless Hostage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Extra #9 published January 1984
as Groß, schlank, stattlich ... und vermisst! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batgirl #1 published September 2007
as Hunt for the Helpless Hostage! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continues from Detective Comics #384.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Dave Truesdale and Marion Goldfarb.

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