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Issue: Detective Comics #165
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Rating: [no rating]
Publisher: FlagDC
On Sale Date: 09/18/1950
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 18 (6 stories, 1 cover)
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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
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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The Strange Costumes of Batman!

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superhero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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FlagBatman Archives #8 published August 2012
 
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Three of the four figures of Batman list a story title: "North Pole Crimes," "Crimes of the Future," and "The Modern Midas."
Action! Thrills! Excitement!

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The Adventures of Alan Ladd
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Inside front cover.
The Strange Costumes of Batman!

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superhero
Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Dr. Robert Darcy (villain, expert technician and chemist); King Midas [George Midas] (villain, flashback]; Reggie Layton (millionaire); unnamed criminals; unnamed ocean liner crewmen; unnamed reporters; unnamed doctor; unnamed police officers; unnamed citizens; The Joker (villain, image)
While making an inspection of equipment in the Bat-Cave, Bruce and Dick also must inspect the various costumes Batman and Robin use in their fight against crime for leaks and tears, and, as it turns out, a never before used costume saves the day for the Batman, who has been seriously wounded.
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FlagBatman Archives #8 published August 2012
FlagBatman Annual #1 published January 1961
as The Strange Costumes of Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagBatman #259 published November 1974
as The Strange Costumes of Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLäderlappen #4/1976 published January 1976
as Läderlappens olika dräkter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLynvingen #4/1976 published April 1976
as Draktene til Lynvingen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagGiant Batman Annual #1 Replica Edition #[nn] published August 1999
as The Strange Costumes of Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagDC Comics Classics Library: The Batman Annuals #1 published June 2009
as The Strange Costumes of Batman! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Saving the Farmer's Crop

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adventure
"U. S." Royal with His Jet-Propelled Bike; U. S. Royal Bike Tires
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Sequential art advertisement for U. S. Royal bike tires.
Thrills and Chills

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Strange Adventures
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The Man Who Never Slept!

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mystery
Roy Raymond
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8
[untitled]

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Columbia
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One-Man Fire Department!

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superhero
Robotman [Robert Crane; aka Paul Dennis]
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6
[untitled]

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humorous
Shorty
H'lo, Shorty!
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Overboard About It!

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Nestlé's Crunch
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Cabbages and Kale!

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humorous
Dover and Clover
Dover; Clover
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4
Let 'Em Eat Wood

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informational
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2
[untitled]

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humorous
Fleer's Dubble Bubble
This ought to keep those durn girls away!
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Sequential art ad for Fleer's Dubble Bubble gum.
Editorial Advisory Board

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The Riddle of Fort Brave!

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western
Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman
Pow-Wow Smith
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Nature Loves a Nature-Lover

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humorous, informational
Buzzy
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1
[untitled]

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Daisy B-B Guns
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Inside back cover.
[untitled]

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Hollywood Film Studios
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