DC Released June 1948

Detective Comics #136 (1948)

Detective Comics #136 is an issue of the Detective Comics series from DC, released June 1, 1948. Featuring artwork by Dick Sprang. This page represents the regular first-print edition.

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$90
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$270
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$905
Published June 1948
Cover Price $0.10
Pages 52

THE DEAD MAN’S CHEST When Bruce Wayne learns of an ancient treasure map that has his own handwriting in it, he asks for Professor Nichols' help to go back in time to the 17th Century. In the past, Batman and Robin confront the famous pirate Henry Morgan, but they end up prisoners of the pirate. Following his commands, Batman is forced to write the location for a recently stolen treasure on a map. When Bruce and Dick return to the present, they travel to Florida, where they locate the buried chest and the mystery is solved. THE CITY OF GLASS TRUTH + PENALTY = CRIME-CATCHERS! A TALE OF TWO BROOKLYNS!