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Issue: The Best of DC #51
Publication Date: August 1984
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Issues: #51 of 71 Issues (178 Printings)
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Variant: Direct Sales
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 04/17/1984
Volume: none
Pages: 100
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $1.50 CAD
$1.25 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 14 (8 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: No date in indicia. Only date is on the cover.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest (5" x 6.75")
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Batman Family

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Man-Bat; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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Best of DC -- Batman Family

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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A Moon, Poem, and Batman

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #17 published April 1978
was [untitled] [Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Title taken from Table of Contents.
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Daughter of the Demon

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robin [Dick Grayson]; Ra's Al Ghul; Talia; Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Ubu
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From Content Item: FlagBatman #232 published June 1971
was Daughter of the Demon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
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Ragman Rumble

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ragman; Batman; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Man-Bat; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #20 published October 1978
was Enter the Ragman [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
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Pages: 2
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Surprise! Surprise!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lori Elton; Vicki Vale Powers; Batman; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Superman; Tom Powers
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #11 published May 1977
was Surprise! Surprise! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 7
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Dread Night of the Jaguar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Man-Bat; Francine Langstrom
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #12 published July 1977
was Dread Night of the Jaguar [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 10
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The Man Who Melted Manhattan! Chapter 1: Death Derby at Dawn!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #13 published September 1977
was The Man Who Melted Manhattan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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[The Man Who Melted Manhattan!] Chapter 2: Twilight of the Sunset Gang

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Man-Bat; Sunset Gang; The Outsider
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #13 published September 1977
was The Man Who Melted Manhattan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 8
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[The Man Who Melted Manhattan!] Chapter Three: Explosive End of the Dynamite Duo!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Outsider
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #13 published September 1977
was The Man Who Melted Manhattan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 5
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[The Man Who Melted Manhattan!] Chapter 4: Inside-- Outside-- Melting Down the Town!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Man-Bat; The Outsider; Alfred Pennyworth
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From Content Item: FlagThe Batman Family #13 published September 1977
was The Man Who Melted Manhattan! [Story on Interior Page(s)]-1 page
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Pages: 8
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Night of the Reaper!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tom Fagan; Doctor Gruener
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From Content Item: FlagBatman #237 published December 1971
was Night of the Reaper! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 25
Disclose Notes: Story takes place at the Rutland, Vermont, Halloween parade.
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Batman Family Origins

Text Article  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Article about the supporting characters in the Batman feature.
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside back cover.
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1961 Batman Family Pinup

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Bat-Mite; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner Gordon; Batwoman; Robin; Batgirl [Betty Kane]; Ace, the Bat-Hound
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From Content Item: FlagBatman Annual #2 published January 1961
was Greetings from the Batman Family [Illustration on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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