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Issue: Detective Comics #853
Publication Date: April 2009
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Issues: #853 of 883 Issues (1380 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Andy Kubert Cover
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 04/22/2009
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194120019485321
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
4 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: 1 in 50 variant.
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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:  
Disclose Variants3
Disclose Reprinted In3
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? 2 of 2

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBatman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? #[nn] [unnamed variant] published September 2010
In Content Item: FlagBatman: Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? The Deluxe Edition #[nn] published September 2009
as Detective Comics 853 Alternate Cover [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #36 published January 2010
as Detective Comics #853 Variant [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? Part 2 of 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Azrael; Bat-Girl [Bette Kane]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Harvey Bullock; Martha Wayne; Thomas Wayne; Bane (villain); Catwoman [Selina Kyle; as Cat-Woman] (villain); Clayface (villain); Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel] (villain); Joe Chill (villain); Joker (villain); Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch] (villain); Mr. Freeze [Victor Friese] (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley] (villain); Ra's al Ghul (villain); Red Hood (villain); Riddler [Edward Nigma] (villain); Talia al Ghul (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Musketeer; Spoiler
Synopsis: Batman discusses his visions with his mother, trying to determine if he's having a dream or if he's really dead.
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 28
Disclose Notes: Story continued from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #686.
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Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? Sketchbook by Andy Kubert

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Joker (villain); Bat-Mite; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Tim Drake]; Commissioner James Gordon; Catwoman [Selina Kyle; as Cat-Woman] (villain); Joe Chill (villain); Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch] (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley] (villain); Ra's al Ghul (villain); Riddler [Edward Nigma] (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Martha Wayne; Thomas Wayne; Bruce Wayne [Batman]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
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DC Nation [154]: Okay, I Have To Make This DC Nation A Quick One

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Superboy-Prime; Superboy [Conner Kent]
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Dan Didio discusses his week, and the meetings to discuss Blackest Night and the 2009 Superman titles. House ad for Batman: Battle for the Cowl #1.

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