Detective Comics #211 (1954) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]
1	Buzzy Says: "Work Can Be Fun!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
2	The Jungle Cat-Queen!	comic story	12	script: Edmond Hamilton; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Charles Paris	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (villain); John Jarrow (diamond miner, villain)
4	-	activity	1	script: Martin Naydel; pencils: Martin Naydel; inks: Martin Naydel; letters: Martin Naydel
5	Menace from Outer Space!	comic story	6	pencils: Amilcar Ruben Moreira; inks: Amilcar Ruben Moreira
7	Editorial Advisory Board	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.5	letters: typeset
8	-	comic story	1	script: Henry Boltinoff; pencils: Henry Boltinoff; inks: Henry Boltinoff; letters: Henry Boltinoff
9	The World's Deadliest Cargo!	comic story	5.67	script: Otto Binder; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa
10	Three Exciting New Adventures	promo (ad from the publisher)	0.33
11	Private Ear	text article	2	script: Jack Miller
12	Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen	promo (ad from the publisher)	1
13	The Forbidden Trick!	comic story	8	script: Bill Woolfolk; pencils: Leonard Starr; inks: Leonard Starr

Plus 4.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 5 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
Batman #198	1968	On eBay ›
Detective Comics #415	1971	On eBay ›
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] ISBN 0930-289-35-8	1988	On eBay ›
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[1] ISBN 0930289-39-0; 978-0930289393	1989	On eBay ›
The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] ISBN 0-446-39123-9; 0-446-39124-7	1989	On eBay ›
Batman: A Celebration of 75 Years #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-4758-4	2014	On eBay ›

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