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Detective Comics #438
DC Comics
United States
Published
December 1973-January 1974
Page count
100 pages
Cover price
0.50 USD
Colour
Colour
Size
Standard size
Interior paper
Newsprint
Cover stock
Glossy colour
Binding
Saddle-stitched
Format
Comic series
Branding
DC [block]
Credits
Editing
Archie Goodwin
, Editor [credited]
Detective Comics
Cover
A Monster Walks Wayne Manor
(Batman; Green Lantern; The Atom; Hawkman; Manhunter; Robin)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
1.
Don't Be Half a Man!
(Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension System)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
2.
A Monster Walks Wayne Manor!
(Batman)
12 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
3.
World of the Magic Atom!
(The Atom)
23.84 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
4.
Superman the Man of Steel - World's Greatest Comics Hero Appears in…
(Superman)
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
5.
Untitled
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
6.
Smash-Up Derby
(Kenner Toys)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
7.
Free 100 Decals
(Stickums Decals)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
8.
Scary, Life Size Monster Ghost
(Monster Ghost / U-Control Ghost)
0.25 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
9.
Vampire Bat
(Toy Vampire Bat)
0.25 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
10.
Zatanna Gets the Help of Green Lantern
(Green Lantern; Zatanna)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
11.
For a Fun-Filled Halloween from--
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
12.
The Men Who Moved the World!
(Hawkman)
12.67 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
13.
Pirates Strike Again!
(MPC Model Kit)
2 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
14.
Just Put an X Next to the Comics You Want!
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
15.
The Masked Manhunter… the World's Greatest Detective Appears in…
(Batman)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
16.
Erupting into 3-Dimension
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
17.
Free Patches
(Super Values Products)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
18.
These 3 Big Drafting Kits Given To You!
(North American School of Drafting)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
19.
Make Excellent Extra Cash...
(Engravaplates Social Security Cards)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
20.
Untitled
(Honor House Products Novelties)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
21.
Gotham Gang Line-Up!
(Batman and Robin)
14.34 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
22.
[Super-Hero Stick-Ons!] (Untitled)
(Super-Hero Stick-Ons or Hang-Ups)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
23.
The New American Revolution
(Prez)
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
24.
Alfred… Dead?
0.33 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
25.
[1972 Shazam Awards] (Untitled)
(Behind the Scenes at the DC Comic World)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
26.
The House That Fought Green Lantern!
(Green Lantern)
10 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
27.
Chapter Two: The Manhunter File
(Manhunter)
8 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
28.
Untitled
(Batman's Hot-Line)
2 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
29.
Karate Judo-Savate
(Universal Self-Defense System)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
30.
Surprise Coin Packet
(Hobby Coin Co. Coins)
0.5 pages
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
31.
This Can Be Your "Big Break"...
(Cleveland Institute of Electronics [lessons])
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
32.
Untitled
(Aurora Products)
1 page
Featuring
Credits
Details
Notes
Notes
On-sale date from Comic Reader #100.
Indicia
The indicia for this issue is not recorded. The identified publisher might be an associated or parent company, rather than the specific listed publisher.
Issue status
Ausreprints ID
32922
Entry created
31 July 2007
Cover added
9 November 2010
Listing completed
29 March 2026
Last updated
29 March 2026
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