Detective Comics #236 (1956) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The New-Model Batman!	cover	1	pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
2	The New-Model Batman	comic story	10	pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Sheldon Moldoff, Stan Kaye	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Wallace Waley (intro, villain); Jonas Leigh (philanthropist)
4	Binky Shows "How to Spend a Summer Week!"	public service announcement	1	script: Jack Schiff; pencils: Win Mortimer; inks: Win Mortimer; letters: Ira Schnapp
7	The Great Earth-Mars Mystery	comic story	5.67	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Joe Certa; inks: Joe Certa; letters: Pat Gordon	Martian Manhunter [John Jones; J'onn J'onzz]; Captain Harding (supporting); Mr. J'onzz (intro, supporting); Mrs. J'onzz (intro, supporting); Martian canal raiders (intro, villain); the vanishing crook (intro, villain)
9	Routine Check-Up	text article	1.75	script: Jack Miller
10	Here Are the Prizes	promo (ad from the publisher)	3	letters: typeset
12	The Magic Tablecloth	comic story	6	script: Jack Miller; pencils: Ruben Moreira; inks: Ruben Moreira	Roy Raymond; Karen (supporting); Johann Hinkle (intro); Mrs. Hinkle (intro)

Plus 7.58 pages of advertisements and other matter across 10 sequences, as published.

Collection	Year
World's Finest Comics #158	1966	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Martian Manhunter #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1368-8	2007	On eBay ›
Batman in the Fifties #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77950-950-5	2021	On eBay ›

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