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Detective Comics comic books issue 40

  • Issue #40
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 40

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    Origin and 1st appearance of Clayface in the Batman story, plus the Spy, Red Logan, the Crimson Avenger, Speed Saunders Ace Investigator (art by Fred Guardineer), Steve Malone, Cliff Crosby, and Slam Bradley (script by Jerry Siegel, art by Howard Sherman). One-page text story, "Theft at the Fair" by Gardner F. Fox. Full-page ad for Batman # 1. Half-page ad for the Superman radio show. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #40A
    Detective Comics (2011 2nd Series) 40A

    Written by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. Art and Cover by Francis Manapul. Anarky rules! Can Batman save Gotham City from itself? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    $10 Detective Comis New 52 #40 NM DC Comic Book Batman Nightwing Superman 5 MS43

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  • Issue #40B
    Detective Comics (2011 2nd Series) 40B
    • Paper: White
    • Variant Cover
    • Label #4354867007
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Movie Poster Variant Edition by Brian Stelfreeze. Written by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. Art by Francis Manapul. Anarky rules! Can Batman save Gotham City from itself? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    $125 Detective Comics 40 Matrix Homage CGC 9.8
    2 days left Auction DETECTIVE COMICS #8 (DC COMICS 2015) MATRIX MOVIE HOMAGE VARIANT

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  • Issue #40C
    Detective Comics (2011 2nd Series) 40C

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    Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Jenny Frison. Anarky rules! Can Batman save Gotham City from itself? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #40COMBO
    Detective Comics (2011 2nd Series) 40COMBO

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    Written by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato. Art by Francis Manapul. Cover by Jenny Frison. Anarky rules! Can Batman save Gotham City from itself? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.


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