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Issue: Detective Comics #551
Publication Date: June 1985
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Issues: #551 of 883 Issues (1409 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/28/1985
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893046506
Price: $0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
5 (2 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #13.
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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:  
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Chaos Is the Calendar Man!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Calendar Man
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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The First Day of Spring

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Calendar Man (villain); Alfred Pennyworth; Vicki Vale; Julia Remarque
Synopsis: After the Calendar Man makes a threat on Robin's life, Batman forces Robin away from the action as Batman hunts down the Calendar Man alone.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 16
Job Number: G-1869
Disclose Notes: Story continues from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #384; continues in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #385.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-1957
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Dale Coe, Jeff Mitchell, Robert Ploski, Mark Waldman, Charles D. Brown, Mary Dieringer, Stacia Allison, Delmo Waters and The Green Writer.
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Sanctuary

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Oliver Queen [Green Arrow]; Dinah Lance [Black Canary]; Onyx
Synopsis: While out to eat with Dinah Lance, Oliver Queen stands up for a naturalized citizen who is wrongly accused of being an illegal immigrant. Elsewhere, Onyx is taken in by a music shop worker.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: G-1734
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Ben Oda Remembered

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Guest Meanwhile...

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