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Issue: Detective Comics #317
Publication Date: July 1963
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Issues: #317 of 883 Issues (1409 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/29/1963
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 18 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from ad in Batman Annual #5 and copyright registration.

© 1963 by National Periodical Publications, Inc.
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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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Secrets of the Flying Bat-Cave!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Flying Bat-Cave
First Line: Huh? It's the Flying Bat-Cave -- that cloud was a tricky camouflage to hide it!
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Character(s): Batman (cameo)
First Line: Hi! Boys and girls, here is your big chance to get these favorite magazines delivered to...
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The Secrets of the Flying Bat-Cave

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Flying Bat-Cave; The Condor Gang; Commissioner James Gordon
First Line: Ulp! A huge metal hand -- coming out of the Flying Bat-Cave!
Synopsis: Batman builds a flying Bat-Cave to take to the Police Convention.
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In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #7/1967 published July 1967
as Den flygende Lynvingehulens hemmeligheter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12.67
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Try a Tongue Teaser!

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First Line: Now buy a tongue pleaser!
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A Tree Grows on Second Street

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Genres: opinion
First Line: Say, what are you Badgers up to?
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Feature(s): Giant Batman Annual
First Line: The strange lives of Batman and Robin in the latest Giant Batman Annual!
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The Challenge of the Alien Robots

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Diane Meade; Zook; Captain Harding; alien robot bandits; Jasper Dowd; Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]
First Line: Th-those robots are unleashing their whole arsenal of powers -- and the Manhunter is going down!
Synopsis: Manhunter battles alien robots that have fallen into the hands of an Earth criminal.
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #2 published July 2009
as The Challenge of the Alien Robots [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Genres: humorous
Character(s): Casey the Cop
First Line: I saw a burglar go in there.
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First Line: Your eyes may play tricks... but not your taste!
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 8 of "The Challenge of the Alien Robots."
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Character(s): Superman (cameo)
First Line: Be my guest at Palisades Amusement Park, New Jersey.
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Airline Sleuths

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Genres: non-fiction
First Line: Recently, three men, acting on inside information, gained entry into a large airliner whose flight had been delayed for technical reasons.
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Great Masterpieces

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Fight Global Air Battles with Planes of All Nations

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First Line: Play air war and indentification!
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First Line: Nuclear naval battle game!!
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First Line: America's most exciting war game only $1.00 plus postage
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First Line: Let me show you how to develop spaceman strength and endurance
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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First Line: Reward $11,750.00 for this coin!
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Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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