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Issue: The Best of DC #62
Publication Date: July 1985
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Issues: #62 of 71 Issues (177 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Sales
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/12/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Nicola Cuti (editor); Tom Condon (managing editor)
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #14.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: 5" x 6.75"
Paper Stock: Glossy cardstock cover; Newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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The Year's Best Batman Stories

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Joe Brozowski (signed)
Inker(s): Larry Mahlstedt (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Best of DC -- Batman Stories

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover. Table of contents and indicia information.
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...The Player on the Other Side!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Mike W. Barr
Penciller(s): Michael Golden
Inker(s): Mike DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): Todd Klein
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; James Gordon; Wrath
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman Special #1 [Direct] published April 1984
was ...The Player on the Other Side! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 40
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Down Below

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Doug Moench
Penciller(s): Gene Colan
Inker(s): Bob Smith
Colorist(s): Helen Vesik
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred Pennyworth; Julia Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon; Harvey Bullock
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #537 [Direct] published April 1984
was Down Below [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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What Price, the Prize?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Doug Moench; Don Newton (co-plot)
Penciller(s): Don Newton
Inker(s): Alfredo Alcala
Colorist(s): Jeanine Casey
Letterer(s): Alfredo Alcala
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred Pennyworth; Julia Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon; Dr. Fang
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagBatman #372 [Direct Sales] published June 1984
was What Price, the Prize? [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 23
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Boxing

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Doug Moench
Penciller(s): Don Newton
Inker(s): Bob Smith
Colorist(s): George Roberts
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon; Harvey Bullock; Julia Pennyworth; Fang
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #539 [Direct] published June 1984
was Boxing [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
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Batman Trivia

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Batman with headshots of 23 friends and villains. "How many Batman friends and fiends can you name?" (No answers provided.)
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Cover Gallery

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Gene Colan; Ed Hannigan
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover. Covers to Detective Comics #537 and #539 and Batman #372 shown.
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4 Dynamic Dramas!

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Michael Golden; Gene Colan; Don Newton
Inker(s): Mike DeCarlo; Bob Smith; Alfredo Alcala
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover. Scenes from three stories in the issue.

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