Detective Comics #113 (1946) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
1	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33	letters: typeset
2	I Is for Ibex	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.67
3	Crime on the Half-Shell!	comic story	11	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Gene McDonald; colors: George Roussos	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Captain Joe Jibbs (oyster dreger owner); Josephine "Jo" Jibbs (the Captain's daughter); Blackhand (villain, oyster pirate); Mike (villain); Blunt (villain, death)
5	The Radio Robbers!	comic story	6	pencils: Lee Harris; inks: Lee Harris	Air Wave [Larry Jordan]; Static (his parrot); The Beam (villain, introduction)
7	Gabby	comic story	1	script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube; letters: Phil Berube	Gabby
9	The Educated Pig!	comic story	7	pencils: John Daly; inks: John Daly	Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
11	Dinny	comic story	2		Dinny
12	The Little Corporal	comic story	0.5	script: Phil Berube; pencils: Phil Berube; inks: Phil Berube; letters: Phil Berube	Little Corporal
14	Number Up	text story	2	script: V. V. Dredaine
15	When Comrades Meet!	comic story	12	pencils: Curt Swan; inks: Steve Brodie	The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Jan Haasan; Alfy Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]]

Plus 8.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 9 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Batman Archives #5 ISBN 1-56389-725-3	2001	On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #5 ISBN 978-1-4012-7870-0	2018	On eBay ›

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