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Issue: Batman #165
Publication Date: August 1964
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Issues: #165 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 Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/11/1964
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.12 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 19 (2 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 Man Who Quit the Human Race!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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In Content Item: FlagBatman from the 30s to the 70s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published January 1971
as Batman No. 165 Aug 1964 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 published April 2003
as Cover - Batman #165 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #1 published October 2006
as Batman #165 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
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The Man Who Quit the Human Race!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Governor Andrew Warner (villain)
Synopsis: When it is discovered that he is a mutant, Governor Warner agrees to step down from office and undergo an experiment that will allow him to quickly evolve. He does, and he becomes an entirely new species with contempt for the human race.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 published April 2003
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In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #1 published October 2006
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Pages: 11.34
Disclose Notes: Story in two parts of 5.67 pages each.

Script credit from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #167. Editor Julius Schwartz's pay records have Bob Kane on pencils. However, it is known that Bob Kane contracted the artwork out to Sheldon Moldoff.
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Genres: anthropomorphic
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following page 6 of the previous story sequence.
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Character(s): L. C. Leprechaun
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Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Ian Poupard, Rob Miller, and Patricia Husick.
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First Line: Use coupon below...
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Worth Shopping Around For...

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Genres: anthropomorphic
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Genres: non-fiction, science and technology
First Line: The smoke from a steam locomotive...
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The Dilemma of the Detective's Daughter

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Patricia Powell (Policewoman, introduction); Commissioner James Gordon; Lt. Detective Mike Powell [Bulldog] (Patricia's father, introduction); Professor Ralph Smedley (chemist, introduction); gang of hi-jackers (villains); two kidnappers (villains)
Synopsis: Patricia Powell graduates from the Police Academy with top honors and receives her rewards from the Batman, whom she tells that she has a great affection for Bruce Wayne.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman #208 published January 1969
as The Dilemma of the Detective's Daughter! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #7/1969 published July 1969
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In Content Item: FlagBatman: The Dynamic Duo Archives #1 published April 2003
as The Dilemma of the Detective's Daughter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Batman #1 published October 2006
as The Dilemma of the Detective's Daughter [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 12.67
Disclose Notes: Script credit from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #167. Editor Julius Schwartz's pay records have Bob Kane on pencils. However, it is known that Bob Kane contracted the artwork out to Sheldon Moldoff.

This story continues in part in the second story of Batman #166.
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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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