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Issue: DC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #1
Publication Date: June 2009
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Issues: #1 of 2 Issues
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Comics
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 04/22/2009
Volume: 1
Pages: 272
ISBN: 9781401221928
UPC/EAN: 978140122192853999
Price: $45.99 CAD
$39.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 34 (21 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Scott Nybakken (collection editor); Jack Schiff (original editor)
Disclose Notes: Color reconstruction by Digikore and Digital Chameleon.
Reprints Batman Annual (DC, 1961 Series) #1-3.
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Publication Type: Hardcover
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age US
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Binding: Hardcover
Publishing Format: Collected Edition
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reprinted 30 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Rodney Ramos
Inker(s): Rodney Ramos
Colorist(s): Allen Passalaqua
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Contents

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
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A Word From the Publisher

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Levitz
Letterer(s): Typeset
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Pages: 1
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Introduction

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Uslan
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
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Pages: 5
Disclose Notes: Contains 2 sets of panels showing differences between the original stories and the reprints in the Annuals.
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Batman Annual #1: 1,001 Secrets of Batman and Robin

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Curt Swan; Sheldon Moldoff; Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #1 published January 1961
was 1,001 Secrets of Batman and Robin [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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How to Be the Batman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; James Gordon; Doctor Sampson
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #190 published December 1952
was How to Be the Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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The Strange Costumes of Batman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; James Gordon; Doctor Robert Darcy
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #165 published November 1950
was The Strange Costumes of Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12
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Untold Tales of the Batsignal!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dave Purdy; James Gordon; Vicki Vale
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #164 published October 1950
was Untold Tales of the Bat-Signal! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 11
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Secrets of Batman's Utility Belt

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Issue: FlagBatman Annual #1 published January 1961
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Origin of the Bat-Cave!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Professor Carter Nichols
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #205 published March 1954
was The Origin of the Bat-Cave! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Batman's Electronic Crime-File!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; John Creeden
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #229 published March 1956
was The 10,000 Secrets of Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Original story title is "The 10,000 Secrets of Batman!".
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The Thrilling Escapes of Batman and Robin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Vicki Vale; Paul King
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #221 published July 1955
was The Thousand-and-One Escapes of Batman and Robin! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Disclose Notes: Original story title is "The Thousand-and-One Escapes of Batman and Robin!".
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The Amazing Inventions of Batman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #109 published August 1957
was The 1,001 Inventions of Batman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Original story title is "The 1,001 Inventions of Batman".
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Batman Annual #2: Batman and Robin in Their Most Thrilling Roles!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff; Dick Sprang; Lew Sayre Schwartz; Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Charles Paris; Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #2 published January 1961
was Batman and Robin in Their Most Thrilling Action Roles! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Underseas Batman

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Slant Stacy
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #86 published September 1954
was The Voyage of the First Batmarine! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
Disclose Notes: Original story title is "The Voyage of the First Batmarine!".
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The Lord of Batmanor

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #198 published August 1953
was The Lord of Batmanor! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Batman -- Indian Chief!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): France Herron
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] Chief Man-of-the-Bats [Great Eagle]; Little Raven [Little Eagle]; Black Elk
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #86 published September 1954
was Batman -- Indian Chief! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
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The Jungle Batman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Vern Reed
Penciller(s): Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; James Gordon; Sinister 8 [Frenchy Le Doix; Singh Dan; Baron Hengler; Ling Chee; Luigi Verona; Aldo Toledano; Liverpool Kid; Sumatra Joe]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #72 published August 1952
was The Jungle Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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1962 Batman and Robin Calendar

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #2 published January 1961
was 1962 Batman and Robin Calendar [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
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When Batman Was Robin

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Robin [Bruce Wayne]; Harvey Harris
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #226 published December 1955
was When Batman Was Robin [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Batman the Magician!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #207 published May 1954
was Batman the Magician! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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Batman -- The Superman of Planet X!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): France Herron
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Batman [Tlano]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #113 published February 1958
was Batman -- The Superman of Planet X! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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Greetings From the Bat Family

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Bat-Girl [Betty Kane]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; Bat-Mite; Alfred Pennyworth; James Gordon; Bat-Hound [Ace]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #2 published January 1961
was Greetings from the Batman Family [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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Batman Annual #3: Batman and Robin's Most Fantastic Foes!

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin; Gorilla Boss; Joker; Two-Face; Human Firefly/ Mad Hatter; Mirror Man
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #3 published January 1962
was Batman and Robin's Most Fantastic Foes! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Mad Hatter of Gotham City

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #230 published April 1956
was The Mad Hatter of Gotham City [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Human Firefly!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): France Herron
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Firefly [Garfield Lynns]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #184 published June 1952
was The Human Firefly! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Mental Giant of Gotham City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Edmond Hamilton
Penciller(s): Dick Sprang
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Barney Barrows
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #217 published March 1955
was The Mental Giant of Gotham City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
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The Joker's Aces!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Vern Reed
Penciller(s): Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagWorld's Finest Comics #59 published July 1952
was The Joker's Aces! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): David Vern Reed
Penciller(s): Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inker(s): Stan Kaye
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #75 published February 1953
was The Gorilla Boss of Gotham City! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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The New Crimes of Two-Face

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Lew Sayre Schwartz
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face [Paul Sloane]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #68 published December 1951
was The New Crimes of Two-Face! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 9.67
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The Mysterious Mirror-Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Bill Finger
Penciller(s): Sheldon Moldoff
Inker(s): Charles Paris
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mirror-Man [Floyd Ventris]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #213 published November 1954
was The Mysterious Mirror-Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
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A Collector's Item...

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Win Mortimer
Inker(s): Win Mortimer
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman and Robin
Character(s): Batman; Robin; Two-Face; Mirror-Man; Firefly; Barney Barrows
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #68 published December 1951
was The New Crimes of Two-Face! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #184 published June 1952
was The Human Firefly! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #213 published November 1954
was The Mysterious Mirror-Man! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #217 published March 1955
was The Mental Giant of Gotham City! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Four 1/4 sized covers.
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Afterword

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Richard Bruning
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
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Biographies

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose Notes: Biographies for Bill Finger, Edmond Hamilton, France E. "Eddie" Herron, Stan Kaye, Sheldon Moldoff, James Winslow "Win" Mortimer, Charles Paris, David Vern Reed, Lew Sayre Schwartz, Dick Sprang, and Curt Swan.

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