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Issue: Batman #17
Publication Date: June 1943
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Issues: #17 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: A Superman DC PublicationView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Detective Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/06/1943
Volume: none
Pages: 60
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 17 (7 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration. On-sale date of April 9 in ad in Detective Comics #75.
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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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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
First Line: Keep the American eagle flying!
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In Content Item: FlagBatman from the 30s to the 70s #73-168329 published October 1971
as Batman No. 17 June-July 1943 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #5 published January 2006
as Cover - Batman #17 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #5 published January 2006
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Art credits verified by Robinson. Letterer credit verified by Roussos.
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Editorial Advisory Board

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Big Eight

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Pages: 0.67
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Batman's Biographer!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; B. Boswell Browne (introduction); The Conjurer (villain, introduction); Conjurer's gang [Creeper; rest unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: Boswell Browne wants to document the exploits of Batman and Robin for future generations, but when members of the underworld hear him bragging to some children that he knows many secrets of the Dynamic Duo, a nefarious criminal decides to use Browne's knowledge against our heroes.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #5 published January 2006
as The Batman's Biographer [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13
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Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Prof. Pipp
Character(s): Professor Pipp
First Line: Astrologer par excellent...
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Pages: 2
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First Line: Be sure to get these top favorites for the best in comics!
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Pages: 1
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The Penguin Goes A-Hunting

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Warden Keyes; Miss Meecham (Throckmorton's Secretary); Mr. Throckmorton (a broker); Tyrus Wolff; Mr. Gullet; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Penguin's gang (villains)
Synopsis: The Penguin attends a lecture by Gotham City's prison Warden Keyes, who talks about the city's most dangerous villains: the Scarecrow, the Joker and the Cat-Woman...but fails to list him. When asked about the Penguin, Keyes says that he hasn't the genius or inventiveness of the others. Penguin decides to correct that assumption, and Batman and Robin must stop him in that attempt.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #5 published January 2006
as The Penguin Goes A-Hunting [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Laffs
Character(s): Babson
First Line: I tell you, you have to take the pants off to press them!
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Pages: 0.5
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Genres: humorous
First Line: T'ain't no fun bein' just an ordinary cat!
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Pages: 0.17
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Model Planes

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): The Crowell-Collier Publishing Co.
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Pages: 0.33
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Rogues' Pageant!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; "Ducky" Mallard (villain, introduction); Mallard's gang ["Dazie" Dickens (death); rest unnamed] (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: At Alfred's urging, Bruce and Dick decide to take a short vacation after particularly strenuous battling against Gotham's underworld, they stop off in San Pablos, a city celebrating the 300th Anniversary of the courageous deeds of their forefathers...and they discover that crime even reaches its ugly hands into this festive atmosphere!
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #5 published January 2006
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Pages: 12
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Scrap Haul

Text Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Knuckles Hanley; Henry Cable
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Pages: 1.67
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[untitled]

Statement of Ownership  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 0.33
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Adventure of the Vitamin Vandals!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Gibbons (villain, leader of the Raiders, introduction); The Phantom Raiders (villains, introduction for all)
Synopsis: While vacationing at Malibu Beach, Bruce and Dick become aware of several fishing vessels being robbed of their catches by a group of mysterious individuals who seem to disappear into thin air. In disguise, they join the crew of a ship departing to discover the truth behind the robberies, and get a startling surprise!
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dark Knight Archives #5 published January 2006
as Adventure of the Vitamin Vandals [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Arco Pub. Co.
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Feature(s): Charles Atlas
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Feature(s): Wonders of Science Simplified
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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