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Detective Comics (1937) - TPB
"Batman: Strange Apparitions"
DC Comics

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Terry Austin
Marshall Rogers
  

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Cover Date: 1999
Cover Price: US $12.95

Issue Tagline: None.

Format: Color; Trade Paperback; 176 pages

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Reprints/Collects:
Detective Comics (1937) #469
Detective Comics (1937) #470
Detective Comics (1937) #471
Detective Comics (1937) #472
Detective Comics (1937) #473
Detective Comics (1937) #474
Detective Comics (1937) #475
Detective Comics (1937) #476
Detective Comics (1937) #478
Detective Comics (1937) #479

Notes:
Introduction by Steve Englehart.

The content reprinted within features the recoloring produced for the earlier reprint mini, Shadow of the Batman (1985) #1-5.

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Writer(s):
Steve Englehart

Penciller(s):
Marshall Rogers
Walter Simonson

Inker(s):
Terry Austin
Allen 'Al' Milgrom

Colorist(s):
Marshall Rogers
Jerry Serpe

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Writer(s):
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Walter Simonson

Inker(s):
Allen 'Al' Milgrom

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Marshall Rogers

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(Unknown Creator)

Editor(s):
Julius Schwartz

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Originally published in Detective Comics (1937) #469.

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Marshall Rogers

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(Unknown Creator)

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E. Nelson Bridwell
Julius Schwartz

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Julius Schwartz

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Silver St. Cloud
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An image for Robin (01 - Dick Grayson, E-1 & Post-Crisis) exists Robin (01 - Dick Grayson, E-1 & Post-Crisis)
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