The Detective comic books issue 1

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Written by Mariko Tamaki and Matthew Rosenberg. Art by Dan Mora and Carmine Di Giandomenico. Cover by Dan Mora. The world thought Bruce Wayne was dead. They were dead wrong! When the sinister para-military organization known as the Magistrate seizes control of Gotham City, the original Batman went big to put them down...but even the Dark Knight couldnt predict how far this evil force would go to stop him. Now, Bruce Wayne is on the run! From Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki and rising star artist Dan Mora, its the story of a Batman pushed to the brink—with nothing left to lose. Also in this issue, Grifter is back! Cole Cash is having a bad day, and thats not going to improve when the detectives of the GCPD show up! Will a chance meeting with Luke Fox change his luck? Or is his day about to get a lot worse? 48 pages, full color. Ages 13+ Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Mariko Tamaki and Matthew Rosenberg Art by Dan Mora and Carmine Di Giandomenico. Cover by John Paul Leon. The world thought Bruce Wayne was dead. They were dead wrong! When the sinister para-military organization known as the Magistrate seizes control of Gotham City, the original Batman went big to put them down...but even the Dark Knight couldnt predict how far this evil force would go to stop him. Now, Bruce Wayne is on the run! From Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki and rising star artist Dan Mora, its the story of a Batman pushed to the brink—with nothing left to lose. Also in this issue, Grifter is back! Cole Cash is having a bad day, and thats not going to improve when the detectives of the GCPD show up! Will a chance meeting with Luke Fox change his luck? Or is his day about to get a lot worse? 48 pages, full color. Ages 13+ Cover price $6.99.

Written by Mariko Tamaki and Matthew Rosenberg. Art by Dan Mora and Carmine Di Giandomenico. Cover by Stanley Artgerm Lau. The world thought Bruce Wayne was dead. They were dead wrong! When the sinister para-military organization known as the Magistrate seizes control of Gotham City, the original Batman went big to put them down...but even the Dark Knight couldnt predict how far this evil force would go to stop him. Now, Bruce Wayne is on the run! From Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki and rising star artist Dan Mora, its the story of a Batman pushed to the brink—with nothing left to lose. Also in this issue, Grifter is back! Cole Cash is having a bad day, and thats not going to improve when the detectives of the GCPD show up! Will a chance meeting with Luke Fox change his luck? Or is his day about to get a lot worse? 48 pages, full color. Ages 13+ Cover price $6.99.

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2nd Printing. Written by Mariko Tamaki. Art by Dan Mora and Carmine Di Giandomenico. The world thought Bruce Wayne was dead. They were dead wrong! When the sinister para-military organization known as the Magistrate seizes control of Gotham City, the original Batman went big to put them down...but even the Dark Knight couldnt predict how far this evil force would go to stop him. Now, Bruce Wayne is on the run! From Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki and rising star artist Dan Mora, its the story of a Batman pushed to the brink—with nothing left to lose. Also in this issue, Grifter is back! Cole Cash is having a bad day, and thats not going to improve when the detectives of the GCPD show up! Will a chance meeting with Luke Fox change his luck? Or is his day about to get a lot worse? 48 pages, full color. Ages 13+ Cover price $5.99.

Story by Robert Venditti. Cover and Art by David Lapham. It's a thrilling and uncompromising new neo-noir adventure delving deep into the darkest corners of our national obsession with crime and pizza chains. It also serves as the introduction to an epic new hero in the BAD IDEA pantheon -- Hank Howard, not the champion we need but certainly the one we deserve. Cover price $1.00.

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(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN 78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Somethings rotten at Big Caligulas Pizza, location #212 -- and its not just last weeks mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyones lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and theyve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hanks about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, theyll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. 32 pages, black and white, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN 78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Somethings rotten at Big Caligulas Pizza, location #212 -- and its not just last weeks mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyones lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and theyve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hanks about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, theyll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. 32 pages, black and white, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN 78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Somethings rotten at Big Caligulas Pizza, location #212 -- and its not just last weeks mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyones lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and theyve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hanks about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, theyll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. 32 pages, black and white, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

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(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN 78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Somethings rotten at Big Caligulas Pizza, location #212 -- and its not just last weeks mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyones lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and theyve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hanks about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, theyll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN 78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Somethings rotten at Big Caligulas Pizza, location #212 -- and its not just last weeks mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyones lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and theyve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hanks about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, theyll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. 32 pages, full color, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $10.00

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Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN 78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Somethings rotten at Big Caligulas Pizza, location #212 -- and its not just last weeks mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyones lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and theyve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hanks about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, theyll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. 32 pages, black and white, not rated. Cover price $5.99.

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditt (SUPERMAN ‘78) and world-renowned comics legend David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) join forces to deliver a must-read new entry in their striking new vision in the fight against crime. Something’s rotten at Big Caligula’s Pizza, location #212 -- and it’s not just last week’s mozzarella. Cash tips have fallen off a cliff, and the question on everyone’s lips is, why? Has service really gone downhill, or is there something, or someone, more sinister to blame? Corporate smells trouble, and they’ve called in their best man for the job. Enter, Hank Howard. Armed with a mind as sharp as a tack, nerves of steel, and an ironclad stomach, Hank’s about to dive into a mystery hotter than a fresh-baked pie and his only lead won't talk. Literally. It's the location's mascot, Biggie. The employees who don the oversized Roman Emperor garb are forbidden from talking in front of customers. Ruins the illusion for the kids. Thankfully, Hank's not flying solo. Location #212 just happens to be the stomping grounds of Hank's old buddy, the pizza crust loving dog, Cali. Together, they’ll sniff out clues, chomp down leads, and uncover secrets that could rock the pizza world to its core. Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $890.00 View scans Paper: Tan to Cream Front and Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Vol. 1, No. 1 - November 1931. 6.75" x 9.75", 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 1 Issue 2 - December 1931 - Detective and Crime Pulp Stories. This issue features "The Phantom of the Porthole" by J. Allan Dunn! 7-in. x 9 1/2-in. 98 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.10.

Volume 1 Issue 3 - January 1932 - Detective and Crime Pulp Stories. This issue features "White Diver of Death" by Madeleine Sharps Buchanan, and "The Crime Machine" by Carroll John Daly! 7-in. x 9 1/2-in. 98 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.10.

Volume 1 Issue 4 - February 1932 - Detective and Crime Pulp Stories. This issue features "Faces in the Fog" by T.T. Flynn, and "The Masked Moccasin" by Edward Parrish Ware! 7-in. x 9 1/2-in. 98 pages, text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Christopher Sequeira. Art by Philip Cornell & Various. Cover by Dave Elsey. Beginning a new story: 'The Knights of Frankenstein.' A hideous giant has entered London's criminal territories, crossing both Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty! Matters reach a grisly peak at Highgate Cemetery! PLUS: Sequeira essays the connection between Baskerville Hall and… vampires! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

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(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (SUPERMAN 78, ORDAINED) and world-renowned comic artist David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) combine their powers to deliver a striking new vision in the fight against crime. When it comes to taking down Hollywoods worst criminals, Detective Hank Howard works alone. But when two crazed criminals decide to go full Grand Theft Auto and hijack the model for Big Caligulas shining new fleet of food trucks, all bets are off. For the first time, Hank must team-up with Big Caligulas Southeast Regional Manager Barb Knox, to recover the stolen whip. Together theyll go full-throttle in a high-speed pursuit of justice, facing down a barrage of bullets, high-octane explosions, and two pizza perps who are willing to do whatever it takes to get away clean. 32 pages, T+, B&W Cover price $5.99.

(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) Mico Suayan New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (SUPERMAN 78, ORDAINED) and world-renowned comic artist David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) combine their powers to deliver a striking new vision in the fight against crime. When it comes to taking down Hollywoods worst criminals, Detective Hank Howard works alone. But when two crazed criminals decide to go full Grand Theft Auto and hijack the model for Big Caligulas shining new fleet of food trucks, all bets are off. For the first time, Hank must team-up with Big Caligulas Southeast Regional Manager Barb Knox, to recover the stolen whip. Together theyll go full-throttle in a high-speed pursuit of justice, facing down a barrage of bullets, high-octane explosions, and two pizza perps who are willing to do whatever it takes to get away clean. 32 pages, T+, B&W Cover price $5.99.

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(W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) Jake Baker New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (SUPERMAN 78, ORDAINED) and world-renowned comic artist David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) combine their powers to deliver a striking new vision in the fight against crime. When it comes to taking down Hollywoods worst criminals, Detective Hank Howard works alone. But when two crazed criminals decide to go full Grand Theft Auto and hijack the model for Big Caligulas shining new fleet of food trucks, all bets are off. For the first time, Hank must team-up with Big Caligulas Southeast Regional Manager Barb Knox, to recover the stolen whip. Together theyll go full-throttle in a high-speed pursuit of justice, facing down a barrage of bullets, high-octane explosions, and two pizza perps who are willing to do whatever it takes to get away clean. 32 pages, T+, B&W Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $10.00

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (SUPERMAN 78, ORDAINED) and world-renowned comic artist David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) combine their powers to deliver a striking new vision in the fight against crime. When it comes to taking down Hollywoods worst criminals, Detective Hank Howard works alone. But when two crazed criminals decide to go full Grand Theft Auto and hijack the model for Big Caligulas shining new fleet of food trucks, all bets are off. For the first time, Hank must team-up with Big Caligulas Southeast Regional Manager Barb Knox, to recover the stolen whip. Together theyll go full-throttle in a high-speed pursuit of justice, facing down a barrage of bullets, high-octane explosions, and two pizza perps who are willing to do whatever it takes to get away clean. 32 pages, T+, B&W Cover price $5.99.

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Robert Venditti (A) David Lapham (CA) David Lapham New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (SUPERMAN 78, ORDAINED) and world-renowned comic artist David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS) combine their powers to deliver a striking new vision in the fight against crime. When it comes to taking down Hollywoods worst criminals, Detective Hank Howard works alone. But when two crazed criminals decide to go full Grand Theft Auto and hijack the model for Big Caligulas shining new fleet of food trucks, all bets are off. For the first time, Hank must team-up with Big Caligulas Southeast Regional Manager Barb Knox, to recover the stolen whip. Together theyll go full-throttle in a high-speed pursuit of justice, facing down a barrage of bullets, high-octane explosions, and two pizza perps who are willing to do whatever it takes to get away clean. 32 pages, T+, B&W Cover price $5.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Gotham Nocturne: Overture!" Collects Detective Comics (2016 3rd Series) #1,062-1,065. Written by Ram V. and Simon Spurrier. Art by Rafael Albuquerque and Dani. Cover by Evan Cagle. Back Cover by Rafael Albuquerque. Something is terribly wrong with Batman. No matter the tests Bruce takes, nor the numbers he counts, the greatest detective in the world can't pin down the source of this creeping dread--of his own inner demons and a looming mortality. Meanwhile, real demons roam the shadows as an ancient melody haunts the Gotham night. As Batman investigates the songs and the demons of Gotham, he is forced to confront the oldest question: Has there has been a demon within him all along? And if so, what does it want...and why hasn't it taken over yet? Hardcover, 232 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

August 1939. Volume 1 No. 2. Painted cover. True crime articles, stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 50 p, B&W Cover price $0.10.

September 1939. Volume 1 No. 3. Painted cover. True crime articles, stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 52 p, B&W Cover price $0.10.

November 1939. Volume 1 No. 5. Painted cover. True crime articles, stories and photos. 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 50 p, B&W Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Hugh Joseph Ward. "Murder on the Sound Stage" starring Dan Turner by Robert Leslie Bellem, "Vengeance of the Severed Hands" by C. A. M. Donne, "Pair of Tramps" by Mort Lansing, "Wrong Number" by Robert A. Garron, "Nailed with Silver" starring Jeff Dargan by E. Hoffmann Price, "Sweet and Hot" by Allan K. Echols, and comic strip "Coded in Earnest" starring Sob Sister Sue by Rex Hayden Maxon. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white newsprint pages with color cover. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by H.J. Ward. Stories by E. Hoffman Price, Justin Case and James Lawson. Comic strip Sob Sister Sue by Rex Hayden Maxon. 8-in. x 11-in.; black and white newsprint pages with color cover. Cover price $0.15.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Neighborhood!" Collects Detective Comics (2016 3rd Series) #1,034-1,039.

Written by Mariko Tamaki, John Ridley, Meghan Fitzmartin, and T. Rex. Art by Dan Mora, Dustin Nguyen, T. Rex, Clayton Henry, Viktor Bogdanovic, Karl Mostert, Dan Mora, Jonathan Glapion, Daniel Henriques, and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Dan Mora.

Following the events of The Joker War, Gotham City is changing fast, and theres a new mayor named Christopher Nakano who wants Batman gone.

To get closer to the city and the people hes sworn to protect, Batman shuts down Wayne Manor and the Batcave for good, relocating to a townhouse in the heart of the city and building new micro-caves throughout the Gotham sewer system. But very quickly, Batman and Bruce Wayne get wrapped up in a murder mystery that changes the shape of the city. One of Bruce Waynes neighbors, Sarah Worth, has been murdered, and Bruce Wayne is the number one suspect. Sarahs rich and unhinged father, Mr. Worth, will stop at nothing to bring Bruce to justice and destroy Batman for getting in his way.

The beginning of the critically acclaimed run by the Future State: Dark Detective team of Mariko Tamaki and Dan Mora is here, and theyre accompanied by some of the brightest new writers and artists in the DCU!

Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Story and Art and Cover by Lee Bermejo. BERMEJO AND BATMAN: AN ICON DRAWS AN ICON. What happens when a comics art powerhouse meets one of the greatest, most exciting heroes of all time? One part prestige art book, one part compelling noir tale, this one-of-a-kind edition collects some of Lee Bermejos most jaw-dropping Batman covers woven together to tell a story that strikes right at the heart of the Dark Knights never-ending crusade. 56 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Story and Art and Cover by Lee Bermejo. BERMEJO AND BATMAN: AN ICON DRAWS AN ICON. What happens when a comics art powerhouse meets one of the greatest, most exciting heroes of all time? One part prestige art book, one part compelling noir tale, this one-of-a-kind edition collects some of Lee Bermejos most jaw-dropping Batman covers woven together to tell a story that strikes right at the heart of the Dark Knights never-ending crusade. 56 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.