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Menu Detective Comics #153 GD+ 2.5 1949
Grade GD+ 2.5 Year 1949 Publisher DC
Edge chipping to centerfold.
This is a low grade item. The story will be complete and readable, but the item itself will have major defects. Allowed defects for this grade include: vertical book-length crease, spine split up to two inches long, detached cover or centerfold, writing or other marks on the cover, major tears, piece or pieces missing, water damage, heavy discoloration or brittleness due to oxidation, and other types of discoloration, staining, or brittleness.
Description
1st appearance of Roy Raymond TV Detective; origin of the Human Fly. Cover by Dick Sprang. Stories by unknown. Art by Dick Sprang, Charles Paris, Carmine Infantino, Jimmy Thompson, Ruben Moreira and unknown. The Batman takes to the air, like his namesake, on the trail of Slits Danton, all thanks to the creation of special \"bat wings\" created by a scientist...or so the Caped Crusader thinks! Don\'t miss Batman and Robin in \"The Flying Batman!\" with art by Dick Sprang and Charles Paris. Plus: Pow-Wow Smith, Indian Lawman in \"The Revenge of Little Thunder Cloud!\" with pencils by Carmine Infantino; Robotman in \"The Second Robotman\" with art by Jimmy Thompson; and Impossible -- But True! tale \"The Land of Lost Years!\" (featuring Roy Raymond) with art by Ruben Moreira. Also: Shorty half-pager by Henry Boltinoff, and 2-page text piece \"Volcano Sleuths\" by Ed Velarde. And: 1-page Tootsie Roll ad \"Captain Tootsie Saves the Day!\" with art by C.C. Beck. 52 pages, full color.
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