Detective Comics #42
| Cover Credits |
| Artist: Bob Kane Inker: Jerry Robinson |
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Comic Title: Detective Comics #42
Publisher: DC
(Detective Comics, Inc.)
Address: 480 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: August 1940
Approx. On Sale Date:
July 4, 1940 Copyright Date July 3, 1940
Source: Library of Congress, Periodicals 1940
Until 1958 DC did not report actual on sale dates to the copyright office
The publication dates listed in LoC records are NOT release dates.
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $0.10
Page Count: 64
Editor: Fredric Whitney Ellsworth
| Pages | Feature | Note |
| FC | Batman | Bob Kane (a) |
| IFC | Indicia; House Ad | Detective Comics Inc.; All-Star #1, Superman, Action, Batman, Detective |
| 1 | Batman | "The Case of the Prophetic Pictures" |
| 2 | Batman | |
| 3 | Batman | |
| 4 | Batman | |
| 5 | Batman | |
| 6 | Batman | |
| 7 | Batman | |
| 8 | Batman | |
| 9 | Batman | |
| 10 | Batman | |
| 11 | Batman | |
| 12 | Batman | |
| 13 | Batman | |
| 14 | House Ad | Batman #2 - onsale July 20th |
| 15 | Fact Feature; Ad | "Sports Close-Ups"; Baby Ruth |
| 16 | Spy | (No Title) |
| 17 | Spy | |
| 18 | Spy | |
| 19 | Spy | |
| 20 | Spy | |
| 21 | Spy | |
| 22 | Red Logan | (No Title) |
| 23 | Red Logan | |
| 24 | Red Logan | |
| 25 | Red Logan | |
| 26 | Red Logan | |
| 27 | Red Logan | |
| 28 | Text Story | "Eagle Eye" |
| 29 | Text Story; Ad | 1/2 page section of classified ads |
| 30 | Crimson Avenger | (No Title) |
| 31 | Crimson Avenger | |
| 32 | Crimson Avenger | |
| 33 | Crimson Avenger | |
| 34 | Crimson Avenger | |
| 35 | Crimson Avenger | |
| 36 | Speed Saunders | (No Title) |
| 37 | Speed Saunders | |
| 38 | Speed Saunders | |
| 39 | Speed Saunders | |
| 40 | Speed Saunders | |
| 41 | Speed Saunders | |
| 42 | Steve Malone | (No Title) |
| 43 | Steve Malone | |
| 44 | Steve Malone | |
| 45 | Steve Malone | |
| 46 | Steve Malone | |
| 47 | Steve Malone | |
| 48 | Goofo the Great | (No Title) |
| 49 | Text Feature | "Detective Stamp Page" |
| 50 | Cliff Crosby | (No Title) |
| 51 | Cliff Crosby | |
| 52 | Cliff Crosby | |
| 53 | Cliff Crosby | |
| 54 | Cliff Crosby | |
| 55 | Cliff Crosby | |
| 56 | Slam Bradley | (No Title) |
| 57 | Slam Bradley | |
| 58 | Slam Bradley | |
| 59 | Slam Bradley | |
| 60 | Slam Bradley | |
| 61 | Slam Bradley | |
| 62 | Slam Bradley | |
| 63 | Slam Bradley | |
| 64 | House Ad; Ad | Mutt and Jeff #1; Superman on Radio |
| IBC | Ad | Johnson Smith Co. |
| BC | Ad | Complete Works of Shakespeare |
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