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Issue: Detective Comics #464
Publication Date: October 1976
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Issues: #464 of 883 Issues (1409 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: The Line of DC Super-StarsView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 07/29/1976
Volume: 40
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893046510
Price: $0.30 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #132.
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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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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Spider [Eric Needham]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2398
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Doomsday Express!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Spider [Eric Needham] (apparent death); Alfred Pennyworth; James Gordon; 'Doc' Sugarman (flashback, drug dealer, death); Otto (flashback, Sugarman's thug); Jose (flashback, Sugarman's thug); unnamed drug dealer from Paris (death); Maria (prostitute); mugging victim (flashback); Black Spider's father (flashback, death); Arthur Reeves; frightened train passenger
Synopsis: Narrowly avoiding a brush with death, Batman must track down Black Spider before he kills again.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman Superband #6 published January 1977
as Der Biss der Spinne [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #7/1979 published January 1979
as Dødsnettet [Story on Interior Page(s)]page 1 and 3 removed
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #7/1979 published June 1979
as Dödsnätet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 11
Job Number: S-2385
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continued from Detective #463.

Black Spider appears to die at the end of the story, but he returns in Batman #306.
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Twinkies and Kelp

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Mera
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Justice for All Includes Children, 7

Public Service Announcement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: opinion, superhero
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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A Hot Time in Star City Tonight

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Calculator [Noah Kuttler] (villain); The Atom [Ray Palmer]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]
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In Content Item: FlagWundergirl #8 published January 1976
as Central City im Feuersturm [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 6
Job Number: S-2357
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. The records confirm Bob Rozakis as the writer, but they do not mention Laurie Rozakis.

Part 2 of the Calculator serial; story continues in Detective #465.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ? (illustration)
Inker(s): ? (illustration)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2405
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Joe Peluso, William MacDonald Neville, Danny Raskio, Scott Gibson, Jim Guida and Gerald Duet.

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