Detective Comics #134 (1948) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2	The Umbrellas of Crime!	comic story	12	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Charles Paris	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Hagen (villain)
4	Abercrombie and the Urchins!	comic story	7	pencils: Howard Sherman; inks: Howard Sherman	Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan
6	Calamity Incorporated!	comic story	6	pencils: Lee Harris; inks: Lee Harris	Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
7	Three-Ring Binks	comic story	4	script: Jack Farr; pencils: Jack Farr; inks: Jack Farr; letters: Jack Farr	Three-Ring Binks
8	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Homer
9	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
10	Look Before You Leap	text story	2	script: Cliff Rhodes
11	The Beast of London!	comic story	12	pencils: Jack Kirby; inks: George Klein	The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Jan Haasan; Tex; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Andre Chavard]
12	Gang Busters	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
13	-	comic story	0.5	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff	Little Pete; Dr. Toddings; Pete's mother

Plus 5.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 6 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Batman Archives #6 ISBN 1-4012-0409-0	2005	On eBay ›
Batman: The Golden Age Omnibus #6 ISBN 978-1-4012-8438-1	2019	On eBay ›

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