Detective Comics 1937 #440 - 6.5 - $18.00

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Approximate grade : 6.5
Inventory location : .......8
Series code : BI87
Stock type : Key Issue
Title : Detective Comics 1937
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Origin of the Manhunters (but, not the ones created by the Guardians of the Universe).

On-sale date from Comic Reader #103.

Ghost Mountain Midnight! - Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
- Letters of comment from T. E. Pouncey, Brian Patton, Steve Beery, Eric Promislow and Christopher Melchert.
The Fear That Haunted Hawkman - Story in two parts of 7.67 and 6.67 pages.
- Between pages 12 and 13 of Hawkman story. average # copies per issue, previous year - 153,942
Inside Story of the Outsider! - Credits for script and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Records show that Bob Kane was paid for the pencils, but scholars agree that pencils were actually by Moldoff. Story in two parts of 7.67 and 7 pages. Final Outsider story. Alfred returns to life. Batman with Robin the Boy Wonder
Chapter 4: Rebellion! - Alan Kupperberg is the credited letterer of this story in Manhunter: The Special Edition (1999), where this story is reprinted. The Simonson lettering credit is per Archie Goodwin on page 97 of Detective Comics #443 (October-November 1974).

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