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Issue: Batman #130
Publication Date: March 1960
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Issues: #130 of 715 Issues (1363 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 01/12/1960
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The Hand from Nowhere!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: science fiction, superhero
First Line: Great Scott!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photos)
Inker(s): ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): George F. Jowett (photo); John Sill (photo); Ernest Raines (photo); Tony Pascarella (photo); Paul Lange (photo); Jim Norman (photo)
First Line: I don't care what your age is!
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Coupon states "Jowett Institute of Body Building".
Inside front cover.
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Batman's Deadly Birthday

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Mike Danton (villain); the Danton Gang (villains)
Synopsis: Gotham City prepares a number of fund-raising events to celebrate the anniversary of Batman's first case. At every event, however, criminals manage to make off with the proceeds.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7.67
Disclose Notes: Penciler credit verified by Sprang.

The Batman TV show borrowed one of their "death traps" -- the Dynamic Duo stuck on the top of a big cake with plaster "icing" -- from this story.
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Bat-Mite Is Back Again!

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Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Detective Comics
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Ad for Detective Comics #276.
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Patrolman!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: informational, non-fiction
First Line: Originally, the patrolman was supposed to walk his beat and...
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Pages: 0.5
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Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 0.5
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Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: non-fiction, opinion, teen
Character(s): Buzzy Brown; Jo March; Pippi Longstocking
First Line: In what story did a cabin boy become captain of a...
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Pages: 1
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The Master of Weapons

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bailey (studio accountant); Graham (villain); Graham's gang (villains)
First Line: Robin!
Synopsis: Graham is Paragon Pictures' technical director and designer of many historical weapons. While arguing with studio accountant Bailey over his need for more money, he takes a fall from a set piece, and is rushed to the hospital. Some time later, he vanishes from the hospital. One week later a new costumed villain hits Gotham, one armed with ancient weapons.
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Pages: 8
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Introducing... The Justice League of America

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): The Brave and the Bold; Justice League of America
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for The Brave and the Bold #28.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Letters from Carl Seyfferth, Skippy Wells, Mort Maxim, Daniel Lane, Zelda Trapper, Clarence Smythe, and Edna Boland.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: This is quite a renovating job the commissioner is doing in our prison!
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Pages: 1
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The Hand from Nowhere

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bobby
Synopsis: Batman investigates reports of a mysterious giant hand and some aliens present at thefts of seemingly worthless minerals.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #218 published January 1970
as The Hand from Nowhere [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8.67
Disclose Notes: Inker credit verified by Paris.

This story features the only time Lex Luthor appears in a Batman story by himself as the lead villain before the 1990's.
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[untitled]

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): World's Finest Comics
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
First Line: Your favorite heroes...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for World's Finest Comics #108.
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Treasure Chest of Fun

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
First Line: Bike speedometer
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for various novelty items.
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[untitled]

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?; typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?; ? (photos)
Inker(s): ?; ? (photos)
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
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Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Editor(s): ?
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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