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Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) comic books 1938

  • Issue #11
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 11

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Bulls Eye starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Incident In Algiers text story, script by Whitney Ellsworth, art by Creig Flessel. The Willow Lane Mystery, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. In the Bag starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. The Flying Circus starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #12
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 12

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Murder In the Clouds (Part 1) starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Counterfeit text story, script by Vincent Sullivan, art by Creig Flessel. The Adams Case, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Lumberjacks starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #13
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 13

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, script and art by Sven Elven. Murder In the Clouds: Part 2 starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Dental Detective text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. The Pine Road Mystery, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Crooked Trail starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. At Sea starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #14
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 14

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Mystery of Hondoku Isle starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Framing the Framers starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Too Many Crooks (Part 1) starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. Oil From China text story, script by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean), art by Creig Flessel. The Black Case, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Hot Trail Hogan, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Up North starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #15
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 15

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. Speed Saunders story, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Heels and Toes starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Too Many Crooks starring Bruce Nelson, script by Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, art by Tom Hickey. Lightning Strikes Once text story, script by Gardner Fox (Paul Dean), art by Creig Flessel. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Bring 'em In Brannigan, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. The Lady-Killer starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #16
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 16

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Case of the Missing Corpse starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Creig Flessel. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Too Many Crooks: Part 3 starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. The Tattoo Trap text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. "Fingerprint" Farson, the Plain Clothes Man, script and art by Russell Cole (as Alger). Trading Trouble starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. The Broadway Bandit starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 68 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #17
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 17

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Snake Death starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Dr. Fu Manchu story, script by Sax Rohmer, art by Leo O'Mealia. The Hooded Hordes starring Spy, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Disaster On the Diamond text story by Gardner Fox (Paul Dean). The Coolie Smugglers (Part 1) starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. The Right Trail starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. Slam Bradley Gets the Air starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. First Appearance of Fu Manchu in Detective Comics. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #18
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 18

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    Fu Manchu cover art by Creig Flessel. The Hilton Diamond starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. Oscar the Gumshoe one-pager, script and art by Bob Kane. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Dr. Fu Manchu story, script by Sax Rohmer, art by Leo O'Mealia. Death's Ruby starring Spy, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. The Golden Key text story by Gardner Fox (Paul Dean). The Coolie Smugglers: Part II starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. Steve Malone story, script by Gardner Fox. In the Stratosphere starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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  • Issue #19
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 19

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    Cover art by Creig Flessel. The Grogan Case starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. Inspector Kent story, art by George Newman. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Dr. Fu Manchu story, script by Sax Rohmer, art by Leo O'Mealia. A Dead Case text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). The Coolie Smugglers (Part 3) starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Steve Malone story, script by Gardner Fox. In Africa starring Slam Bradley, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #20
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 20

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    Cover art by Leo O'Mealia. The Jade Buddha starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. The Door of Death starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Dr. Fu Manchu story, script by Sax Rohmer, art by Leo O'Mealia. Give and Take text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). The Song of Death (Part 1) starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. Crimson Avenger story, art by Jim Chambers. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Slam Bradley story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. First Appearance of Crimson Avenger. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #21
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 21

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    Cover art by Leo O'Mealia. The Glass of Poison starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Bullet Trap starring Buck Marshall, script and art by Homer Fleming. Spy story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Dr. Fu Manchu story, script by Sax Rohmer, art by Leo O'Mealia. The Crime In Stone text story by Gardner Fox (as Paul Dean). The Song of Death (Part 2) starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. Crimson Avenger story, art by Jim Chambers. Steve Malone story, script by Gardner Fox. Slam Bradley story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. 64 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

  • Issue #22
    Detective Comics (1937 1st Series) 22
    • INCOMPLETE. First wrap missing. Interrupts art and story.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Cover art by Jim Chambers. Slam Bradley story, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Larry Steele story, script and art by Will Ely. Crimson Avenger story, art by Jim Chambers. The Song of Death (Part 3) starring Bruce Nelson, art by Tom Hickey. A Sticky Clue text story by Gardner Fox (Paul Dean). Untitled story featuring a break-in at the Bartilian Embassy, script by Jerry Siegel, art by Joe Shuster. Dr. Fu Manchu story, script by Sax Rohmer, art by Leo O'Mealia. Cosmo story, art by Sven Elven. Inspector Kent story, art by George Newman. The Snow Murder starring Speed Saunders, script by Gardner Fox, art by Fred Guardineer. 64 pgs. $0.10. First Crimson Avenger cover. Cover price $0.10.