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Issue: Detective Comics #511

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Publication Date: February 1982

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Issues: #511 of 883 Issues (1380 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 11/03/1981

Volume: 46

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: £0.20 GBP
$0.60 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 4 (1 story, 1 cover)

Editor(s):

Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.

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Format

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:

Variants2

2 Detective Comics #511 [Direct]

2 Detective Comics #511 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In3

2 Content Items
- The "I" of the Beholder [Illustration on Cover, Front]1
- The 'I' of the Beholder [Story on Interior Page(s)]2

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Content Items (4 total)

The "I" of the Beholder

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mirage

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Batman Taschenbuch #17 published January 1982
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: C-820

Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

The 'I' of the Beholder

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mirage (villain, introduction); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Vicki Vale; Commissioner James Gordon; Olivia Ortega; Hamilton Hill; Arthur Reeves; Dave Burnside; Harry Blake; Morton Deal; Dala; Lucius Fox; Peter Pauling; Boss Rupert Thorne

Synopsis: Batman and Robin face a new villain Mirage, who has the power to make people see realistic illusions as distractions to cover his crimes. Meanwhile, Hamilton Hill has won the mayoral election after Reeves botched attempt to reveal Batman's identity. Reeves learns he was manipulated by Boss Thorne who wanted Hill to win the election. Also, Bruce reunites with Vicki, Dick meets a mysterious woman, and Bruce decides he can't continue as both Batman and CEO of Wayne Enterprises, so he steps down as CEO and names Lucius as his replacement.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Batman Taschenbuch #17 published January 1982
as Horrorhalluzination! [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Superserien #18/1982 published January 1982
as Øyet som ser [Story on Interior Page(s)]10 pages removed

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 27

Job Number: J-7718

Notes: Story continued from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #344.

Marathon Madman

Advertisement (Comic Format) on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Writer(s): ?

Colorist(s): ?

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Flash [Barry Allen]

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

[untitled]

Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Feature(s): The Batcave

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Job Number: L-956

Notes: Snyder credit per Gary Usher's Robin Snyder Comic Book List. Letters of comment from Tim Wahowske, Jake Danner, Scott Gibson, Jeffrey Lowndes and Dusty Leary.