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Cover of Detective Comics #507
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CATALOG RECORD

Detective Comics #507

DC · Series began 1937 · October 1981

Dates

Cover date
October 1981
On sale
June 30, 1981
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #507 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 0709893046510

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Denys Cowan, Don Newton, Curt Swan, Dan Spiegle, Trevor Von Eedeninks: Dick Giordano, Dan Adkins, Vince Colletta, Dan Spiegle, Steve Mitchellcolors: Tatjana Wood, Adrienne Royletters: Gaspar Saladino, Ben Odascript: Gerry Conway, Bob Rozakis, Robin Snyder, Mike W. Barr

Stories

  • Dressed to Die! · 17 pages

    Batman must stop Manikin from killing fashion designer Hoston and uncover the motives behind her killing spree.

  • The Pursuit of Joy · Tales of Gotham City · 6 pages
  • Diamonds Aren't Forever! · 4 pages

Reprinted in

The Best of DC (1979), Federal Comics Starring Batman and... (1983), Tales of the Batman: Gerry Conway (2017)

Run and key data from the Grand Comics Database (comics.org), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Identifiers and aliases from Wikidata (CC0).

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