Detective Comics #596 (1989) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Norm Breyfogle; inks: Norm Breyfogle; colors: Anthony Tollin	Batman, Bruce Wayne
1	Video Nasties	comic story	22	script: Alan Grant; pencils: Eduardo Barreto; inks: Steve Mitchell; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: Todd Klein	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Arch Gaines; Lieutenant Stan Kitch; John Rearso (mentioned); Tonka; Mister S [Milton Sladek]; Oscar Lampet; Mike Neuman; Barry; Al Jarrold; Dirk
2	Invasion - Aftermath!	in-house column	1	letters: typeset
3	-	letters page	2	script: Dan Raspler, Denny O'Neil

Edition	How to tell
Newsstand	price 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; barcode 07098930465901

Collection	Year
Batman: The Dark Knight Detective #3 ISBN 978-1-77950-101-1	2020	On eBay ›

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