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Issue: Detective Comics #506
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Title:
Variant: Direct
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 05/26/1981
Volume: 45
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 5 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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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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Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 

Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
 
 
Who Dies for the Manikin?

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Manikin [Miranda]
Reprinting
FlagBatman Taschenbuch #15 published January 1982
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
C-670
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Who Dies for the Manikin?

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Fire Marshal Halsey; Hamilton Hill; Arthur Reeves; Olivia Ortega; Alfred Pennyworth; Crystal; Kevin Clane [Kelvin Cline] (death); Manikin [Miranda] (intro, villain); Selina Kyle [Catwoman]; Hoston
Batman battles a living manikin who is committing murders in the fashion industry.
Reprinting
FlagBatman Taschenbuch #15 published January 1982
as Mord nach Modell [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
17
J-7385
Story continues in next issue.

Manikin's murder victim is named Kevin Clane here, but in the next issue he is referred to Kelvin Cline.
The Robot Master

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
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Subject Matter
superhero
Wonder Woman
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Script credit from interview on this website: http://www.seanbaby.com/hostess.
Farewell, My Lovely

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
Reprinting
FlagBatman Extra #5 published January 1982
as Die Jagd nach dem Buckelmörder [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
J-7489
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
typeset
Subject Matter
Batcave
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
0.5
L-839
Letters of comment from Joshua Bilmes and "McIntosh" Mark Amundsen.

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