Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant comic books

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Canadian Edition. Cover by Pat Broderick. "The First Day of Spring," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith; After the Calendar Man makes a threat on Robin's life, Batman forces Robin away from the action as Batman hunts down the Calendar Man alone. "Sanctuary," script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Bruce Patterson; While out to eat with Dinah Lance, Oliver Queen stands up for a naturalized citizen who is wrongly accused of being an illegal immigrant; Elsewhere, Onyx is taken in by a music shop worker. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $7.80

Canadian Edition. Cover by Pat Broderick. "A Stump Grows in Gotham," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Pat Broderick, inks by Bob Smith; Batman fakes his death at an assassins hands to bring the killers employers out of hiding. "Sanctuary II: Poor, Huddled Masses," script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Bruce Patterson; Oliver Queen is broken out of detention, along with two Salvadoran refugees, by Dinah Lance; They head for the next stop on the "underground railroad" and leave their new friends there; A night later, Green Arrow makes his way back to Oliver Queens apartment, not knowing that Onyx is observing him in secret. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian edition with $.95 cover price - Continuing the introduction of Batman's deadliest new foe! What is the shattering secret of the man who calls himself Black Mask? Part 2 of 3, continued from Batman (1940) #386. Concludes in Batman (1940) #387. Written by Doug Moench, with art and cover by Klaus Janson. Plus: Green Arrow back-up tale by Joey Cavalieri, Jerome Moore and Bruce Patterson! Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. "Port Passed!" Story by Doug Moench. Art by Klaus Jansen. A murder down at the wharf has Batman and Robin teaming up with Detective Bullock to solve the case. Plus, the all new Black Canary and Green Arrow star in "The Past is Prologue...Crazy from the Heat!" Part 2 of 2. Story by Joey Cavalieri. Art by JK Moore and Bruce Patterson. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $7.20

Canadian Edition. The war between the Mirror Master and Captain Boomerang continues, and guess who's caught in the middle - Batman! Part 2 of 2, continued from Batman (1940) #388. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Gene Colan and Bob Smith. Plus: Green Arrow back-up tale by Elliot S! Maggin and Dick Dillin! Cover by Paris Cullins and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. "The Bleeding Night" As the red skies of the Crisis grow worse, Batman must face Nocturna, Night-Slayer, the False Face Society and...Catwoman! Part 2 of 6, continued from Batman (1940) #389. Continues in Batman (1940) #390. Written by Doug Moench. Pencils by Gene Colan. Inks by Bob Smith. Plus: "Zen And The Art Of Dying" Written by Joey Cavalieri. Pencils by Jerome Moore. Inks by Bruce Patterson! Green Arrow back-up tale. Cover by Colan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.95.

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Canadian Edition. Catwoman and Nocturna on one side, Night-Slayer on the other, and Batman doesn't know who will strike first! Part 4 of 6, continued from Batman (1940) #390. Continues in Batman (1940) #391. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Gene Colan and Bob Smith. Plus: Green Arrow back-up tale by Joey Cavalieri, Jerome Moore and Bruce Patterson! Cover by Colan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.95.

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Add to cart VG 4.0 $8.40

Canadian Edition. Cover pencils by Gene Colan. "Strange Loves," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; Batman and Robin try to save a security guard they still believe to be under Nocturna's spell. "Believe Everything I Hear," script by Dean R. Traven, pencils by Trevor von Eeden, inks by Dell Barras; reen Arrow must decipher a message from an informant in time to stop a drug shipment. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Cover by Brian Bolland. "It Takes Two Wings to Fly," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; Batman and Catwoman team up with Green Arrow and Black Canary to stop a chemical corporation whose influence reaches from Star City to Gotham. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $3.80

Canadian Edition. Batman and Robin are out to stop crime in Gotham City, but the numbers seem too great. Catwoman guests. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Gene Colan and Bob Smith. Plus: Green Arrow back-up tale by Joey Cavalieri, Jerome Moore and Dell Barras introduces a new hero, Champion! Cover by Colan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan (layouts) and Gene Colan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Flying Hi," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith and Ricardo Villagran; Jason meets a new girl at school; A group of his classmates try to pressure Jason into trying drugs. "In the Grip of Steelclaw!", script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Dell Barras; Green Arrow confronts new hero-for-hire, Champion. Black Canary meets the new villain, Steelclaw. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $9.70

Add to cart Very Good $4.20

Canadian Edition. Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan (layouts) and Gene Colan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Reeling," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; The Film Freak targets Julia Pennyworth and his ex-girlfriend India Blue for revealing his identity; Bullock and Robin stay one step behind Batman and Catwoman. "The Criminal Element," script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Dell Barras; Black Canary stops a drug shipment. Green Arrow questions the mayor about the new hero, the Champion; The identity of the new villain, Steelclaw, is revealed. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Free Faces," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; Two-Face breaks jail with the help of a mesmerized lawyer, and Robin learns of his escape; Story continues in Batman #397. "Winner and Still Champion," script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Dell Barras; Green Arrow has a run-in with Champion. Black Canary figures out that Steelclaw is Mayor Bolt (due to his use in both identities of the nickname "Brucie" in reference to his son, Bruce). 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Cover pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Dick Giordano. "Double Crosses," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; Circe pretends to use Two-Face to gain revenge on Black Mask, but is trying to set him up for a Batman-engineered operation to reactivate his good side; Story continues in Batman #398. "This Masquerade," script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Steve Montano and Rodin Rodriguez; When Mayor Bolt threatens action against drug dealers, pusher Marty Costa tells his men to go ahead with a snatch attempt on Bruce, the mayors son; Green Arrow and Black Canary go to Bolts house to prevent such an occurrence, but Bolt becomes Steelclaw and fells Black Canary, while Green Arrow is blasted by a booby trap within Bolts mansion. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Who - or what - is The Love Killer? It's a turning point in Batman and Catwoman's relationship! Part 1 of 2, concluded in Batman (1940) #399. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Gene Colan and Bob Smith. Plus: Green Arrow back-up tale by Joey Cavalieri and Stan Woch! Cover by Colan and Dick Giordano. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Dick Giordano. As Batman #400 looms, this issue takes a look at the Dark Knight's Rogues Gallery! in "Know Your Foes," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; starring Joker, Penguin, Killer Moth, Black Mask, Two-Face, Mad Hatter, Deadshot, Ras Al Ghul, Nocturna, Poison Ivy, Riddler, Killer Krock, Mr. Freeze and others. "Old Enemies Die Hard," script by Joey Cavalieri pencils by Jerome Moore, inks by Dell Barras; Oliver Queen discovers his apartment burglarized and his answering machine torn up, but he manages to play the tape on another machine and hears Onyxs voice telling him that she is in Tommys music store and that she has been followed by someone; In the music store, Tommy and Onyx share their first kiss, but, minutes later, a powerful villain named Barricade breaks in, battles Onyx, and snatches her headband away; Green Arrow, who has just arrived on the scene, knocks the headband away from him with an arrow. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.95.

Canadian Edition. Cover by Klaus Janson. "The Night of Thanks, But No Thanks!", script by Harlan Ellison, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bob Smith; Batman attempts to go into action on a night when he really should have stayed in bed because during his nightly patrol all he comes across are situations, that despite initial appearances, involve no criminal activity. "The Face of Barricade!", script by Joey Cavalieri, pencils by Stan Woch, inks by Dave Hunt; Barricade reveals his countenance to be the face of a skull, and tells Green Arrow he was once Lars, the monk whom GA once fought over the Book of the Ages, whose forces reduced him to a skeletal state; He says that the Book was restored by the monks of his faction through alchemical means. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $7.20

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $4.60

Canadian Edition. Cover by Klaus Janson. "Eyrie," script by Joey Cavalieri, art by Klaus Janson; The Gotham University campus is terrorized by violent falcons. Batman and Robin watch a political rally held by G. Gordon Godfrey, who decries all superheroes; Godfrey insists that superheroes are holding humanity back, and they will witness the triumph of the common man once all superheroes have been eliminated; Theres massive support growing for his movement; the Penguin has his falcons attack Batman. Continued from Batman #401. Continued in Legends #1. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. When the Joker catches wind that Catwoman is now working with Batman and Robin, he decides to do the logical thing and 'rehabilitate' her in "Catch as Catscan." Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art & cover by Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. The Joker is delirious with delight at learning the secret identities of Batman and Robin, just as the Dynamic Duo crash his lair in order to rescue Catwoman in "The Last Laugh!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art & cover by Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Private Notes: Joker learns the secret identities of Batman and Robin Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. The Scarecrow offers Jack Hogan, 3-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, the antidote for the Pharaoh of Phobias' new fear-removing drug, but the price he's asking is too steep for Batman and Robin in "Fear For $ale." Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Cover by Davis. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian edition with $1.75 cover price - Giant-Sized 50th Anniversary Issue. Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Alan Davis, Terry Beatty, Dick Giordano, Carmine Infantino, Al Vey, E.R. Cruz, and Paul Neary. Cover by Michael Kaluta. Includes a centerfold pin-up by Dick Sprang. Celebrating the proud 50th Anniversary of Detective Comics, a mystery brings together the greatest sleuths of our time, Batman and Robin, Elongated-Man, and Bradley P.I. And, the greatest sleuth of all time, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes. Cover price $1.75.

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Canadian Edition. Batman and Robin try to figure out why the Mad Hatter held up the Liars' Club, how it relates to hats, and just where the Prince of Crowns will strike next in "The Mad Hatter Flips His Lids!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art & cover by Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Letter to the editor from T.M. Maple. Private Notes: Batman and Robin vs. the Mad Hatter Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition. Batman's origin is retold as he brings a wounded Jason Todd to Leslie Thompkins' care in the moving "...My Beginning...and My Probable End." Script by Mike W. Barr, art & cover by Alan Davis & Paul Neary. Letter to the editor from T.M. Maple. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition. Batman: Year Two, Part 1 of 4. "Fear the Reaper!" Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Alan Davis and Paul Neary. In a story that takes place in the Batman's early years, the Dark Knight comes face-to-face with the Reaper, a vigilante who has become judge, jury, and executioner on the criminal underworld. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $15.20 View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Canadian Edition. Batman: Year Two, Part 2 of 4. "Deal with the Devil!" Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Todd McFarlane and Alfredo Alcala. As Bruce Wayne pursues a romantic relationship with Rachel Caspian, the Batman pursues the Reaper, a diabolical menace to the criminal underworld as well as the Gotham P.D. When Batman strikes a deal with Gotham's criminal element he comes face-to-face with Joe Chill, the man who murdered Bruce Wayne's parents. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Batman: Year Two, Part 3 of 4. "Deadly Allies!" Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Todd McFarlane and Alfredo Alcala. In order to catch the deadly Reaper, Batman must team-up with the last person on Earth he wants to, Joe Chill, the man who murdered Bruce Wayne's parents. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Batman: Year Two, Part 4 of 4. "...So Shall Ye Reap..." Story by Mike W. Barr. Art by Todd McFarlane. It's the final showdown between the deadly Reaper and a young Batman, and only one of them is walking away from this confrontation alive. Plus, the ultimate fate of Joe Chill, the man who murdered Bruce Wayne's parents. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.70

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Norm Breyfogle. The Crime Doctor's Crimson Clinic starring Batman, Robin, and Two-Face, script by Mike Barr, art by Norm Breyfogle; Schuyler Reems helps Batman and Robin defeat the Crime Doctor. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Jerry Bingham. Double Image starring Batman, Robin, Two-Face, James Gordon, Paul Sloane, Ronny, Donny, Kyle Braxton, Officer Haggarty, and Beth Sloane, script by Mike Barr, art by Jim Baikie; Paul Sloane, who Two-Face altered to look like him, captures Batman and Robin. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $3.30

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Jim Baikie and Pablo Marcos. One Out of Two ... Isn't Bad..." starring Batman, Robin, and Two-Face, script by Mike Barr, pencils by Jim Baikie, inks by Pablo Marcos; trapped by Paul Sloane, Batman and Robin escape and go after Two-Face. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $4.20

Add to cart Fair $2.50

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Jerry Bingham. Sole Survivor starring Batman and Robin, script by Jo Duffy, pencils by Norm Breyfogle, inks by Pablo Marcos; an android double takes Commissioner Gordon's place, A Millennium crossover, continued in Millennium #5. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Mike Mignola. Fever starring Batman, Scarface, and Ventriloquist, script by John Wagner and Alan Grant, pencils by Norm Breyfogle, inks by Kim DeMulder; first appearance of Scarface and Ventriloquist. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Norm Breyfogle and Dick Giordano. Fever Break! starring Batman, Scareface, and Ventriloquist, script by John Wagner and Alan Grant, pencils by Norm Breyfogle, inks by Steve Mitchell; Batman faces off against the one responsible for the import of the drug "Fever." 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Jerry Bingham. The Ratcatcher starring Batman, script by John Wagner and Alan Grant, pencils by Norm Breyfogle, inks by Ricardo Villagran; Batman faces the Ratcatcher, who infests the sewer where Batman is with rats. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian Edition. Cover art by Norm Breyfogle. Rat Trap starring Batman and Ratcatcher, script by John Wagner and Alan Grant, art by Norm Breyfogle; Batman and the police go after the Ratcatcher, who has captured the judge, the chief witness, and others. 32 pgs. Cover price $1.00.

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Canadian Edition. The Batman visits the dark side of the American Dream to find out who is terrorizing the homeless of Gotham City. Part 1 of 3, continued next issue. Script by Alan Grant, with art and cover by Norm Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart Very Good $2.80

Canadian Edition. Life is never easy for the derelicts on Gotham's skid row, but now it's gotten even tougher as a crazed killer, sought by the Batman, stalks the streets. Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Concludes next issue. Script by Alan Grant, with art and cover by Norm Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.

Add to cart Very Good $2.80

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $2.80

Canadian Edition. Part 3 of 3. It's a three-way duel to the death as the Batman, Mr. Kadaver and the Burning Man all meet as the saga of the Night People concludes. Script by Alan Grant, with art by Norm Breyfogle. Plus: DC BONUS BOOK #5, showcasing the new wave of DC talent: Poison Ivy is out of prison and unknowingly carrying a deadly disease that could decimate Gotham in 12 hours unless the Batman can find her. Written by Lewis Klahr and Steve Piersall, with art by Dean Haspiel and Denis Rodier. Cover by Breyfogle. Cover price $1.00.

Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Cover art by Norm Breyfogle. "An American Batman in London," script by John Wagner and Alan Grant, art by Norm Breyfogle; When American veterans are attacked and killed by foreign agents, Batman traces their leader to London, only to find he is planning an attack on the Houses of Parliament. Cover price $1.00.