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Issue Details

Issue #106
Published December 1945
Cover Price 0.10
Pages 52
Editing Jack Schiff; Whitney Ellsworth (editor-in-chief)
Notes Information on filler and text features unavailable for this issue. Art credits for Burnley and Paris added by Craig Delich 5-24-09. This cover is definitely NOT by Sprang [verification aside]....it is classic Burnley and Paris, and in the listing of credits that Jack provided me that he did art for, this issue's cover has a ? after pencils.

Cover Details - "The Phantom of the Library"

Characters Batman; Robin.
Genre superhero
Pencils Jack Burnley
Inks Charles Paris
Notes Information on filler and text features unavailable for this issue. Art credits for Burnley and Paris added by Craig Delich 5-24-09. This cover is definitely NOT by Sprang [verification aside]....it is classic Burnley and Paris, and in the listing of credits that Jack provided me that he did art for, this issue's cover has a ? after pencils.
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #5 (March 2001).

12 page Batman story "The Phantom of the Library"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Inspector Laurence; Judge Logan; T. Torrey (villain, I, D).
Synopsis While visiting the local library, Bruce and Dick witness an attempt to kill a Police Inspector who, years before, had brought a criminal to justice that escaped and swore revenge on him.
Genre superhero
Script Don Cameron
Pencils Bob Kane (signed)
Inks Ray Burnley
Notes Art credits verified by Joe Desris. Some info and synopsis added by Craig Delich 5-24-09.
Reprinted In The Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #5 (March 2001)

4 page Three-Ring Binks story

Characters Three-Ring Binks
Genre humor
Script Jack Farr
Pencils Jack Farr
Inks Jack Farr
Letters Jack Farr
Notes Letterer credit added by Craig Delich 5-24-09.

6 page Slam Bradley story "?"

Characters Slam Bradley; Shorty Morgan.
Genre detective
Pencils Howard Sherman
Inks Howard Sherman

6 page Air Wave story "?"

Characters Air Wave [Larry Jordan]
Genre superhero
Pencils George Roussos
Inks George Roussos
Colors George Roussos
Letters George Roussos

12 page The Boy Commandos story "Meet the Commandos from Nippon"

Characters The Boy Commandos [Rip Carter; Brooklyn; Alfy; Jan; Andre].
Genre war; adventure
Pencils Louis Cazeneuve
Inks Louis Cazeneuve
Notes Story title from Dick Sabo on 15 September 2004.

2 page text story "?"

Genre adventure
Script Blair Bolton (signed)
Letters typeset
Notes Feature out of order.