Batman

Cover art by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson. The 1st appearance of Poison Ivy in Beware of — Poison Ivy!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (ghosting for Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella. Centerspread poster of Batman and Robin IS NOT INCLUDED. Rocky and Bullwinkle star in a one-page Cheerios ad. The Perfect Crime — Slightly Imperfect! starring Batman and Robin, script by Gardner Fox, inks by Sid Greene.

1st Silver Age Riddler appearance (the question-marked criminal hadn’t appeared in a Batman book since 1948). Cover art by Carmine Infantino and Murphy Anderson. Remarkable Ruse of the Riddler! (the Batman TV pilot was based on this story) starring Batman, Robin, and The Riddler, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (ghosting for Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella.

Batgirl guest stars in “Batgirl’s Costume Cut-Ups!” Pencils by Gil Kane. 1st new Batmobile from TV show. Elongated Man back-up story, “The Bellringer and the Baffling Bongs.” Script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Sid Greene. Carmine Infantino cover pencils, Murphy Anderson cover inks.

Cover art by Carmine Infantino and Joe Giella. 1st Silver Age appearance of Scarecrow in book-length story, Fright of the Sacrecrow!; retells origin of Golden Age Scarecrow from World’s Finest # 3, script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (ghosting for Bob Kane), inks by Joe Giella.

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1ST APPEARANCE OF HARLEY QUINN!! “Batgirl: Day One.” Barbara Gordon attends a costume party dressed as Batgirl. Unfortunately, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn also decide to show up. Based on Batman The Animated Series. Script by Kelley Puckett, pencils by Mike Parobeck, inks by Rick Burchett. Cover by Parobeck.

MARK WAID COLLECTION! Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Vanished Batman starring Batman and Robin, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff (as Bob Kane), inks by Stan Kaye. The Case of the Careless Camper! public service announcement starring Peter Porkchops. The Six Strangest Sleuths starring Batman, script by Edmond Hamilton, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. The Great Bat-Cape Hunt! starring Batman, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. Sold exclusively through BLASTOFF, every book from the Mark Waid Collection comes shipped with a CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY, signed and dated by Mark Waid himself!

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MARK WAID COLLECTION! DC Giant G-61; 30th anniversary issue. “The Origin of Robin” (new story; script by E. Nelson Bridwell, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito) “Here Comes Alfred,” the original origin of Alfred, from Batman no. 16 (April-May, 1943). “The Game of Death,” from Star Spangled Comics no. 127 (April, 1952). “The Man Behind the Red Hood,” one of the most important stories in the Batman mythos, from Detective no. 186 (February,1951). “The Challenge of Clay-Face,” the origin of the second Clay-face, from Detective no. 298 (December, 1961). Sold exclusively through BLASTOFF, every book from the Mark Waid Collection comes shipped with a CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY, signed and dated by Mark Waid himself!

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FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Published by DC Comics in 1944.  Cover art by Jack Burnley. The Freedom of the Press! starring Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; Lois and Clark are given the assignment to write a special story concerning the staff of the Daily Planet, but gangsters try to stop the Planet from publishing that 100th Anniversary issue. Stars of the Silver Screen starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. A Wreath For Sir Edgar of Wimpledown starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. Straight From The Cannon’s Mouth starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Paper Salvage public service announcement starring Batman and Robin, art by Jerry Robinson. Blazing Gold starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie; Crime’s Most Embarrassing Moments starring Zatara, art by William F. White. The Curse of Isis! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jack Burnley [as Bob Kane], inks by George Roussos [as Bob Kane] and Ray Burnley (backgrounds); This book is graded a 4.0 by CGC with Cream to Off-White pages. 

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FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Cover art by Jack Burnley. One Second To Live! starring Superman, script by Bill Finger? [as Jerry Siegel], art by John Sikela [as Joe Shuster]; The murder of a famous explorer leaves the Man of Tomorrow only one second to gather the evidence necessary to free an accused man from dying in the electric chair. Khaki and Korn starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. The Man Who Could Make It Rain starring Zatara, art by Joseph Sulman. Turn Back The Clock starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. The Battle of the Big Top starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. Keep ‘em Fighting starring Martin of the Marines, art by John Daly. Death Is The Prize starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. Crime of the Month starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by George Roussos [as Bob Kane].

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FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Published by DC Comics in 1954.  Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye. Work Can Be Fun public service announcement by Buzzy, script by Jack Schiff, art by Win Mortimer. Fort Crime starring Superman and Batman, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Stan Kaye; Superman and Batman must find out who has been supplying weapons to the Heavy-Weapons Gang. Wayne Boring Superman image incorporated into a puzzle page. The Flying Archers starring Green Arrow, script by Ed Herron, art by George Papp; When Oliver sprains his ankle, Green Arrow takes to the air. The Talons of Terror starring Tomahawk, script by Ed Herron, art by Nick Cardy. This book is graded a 5.0 by CGC with Cream to Off-White pages. 

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FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! The Insect Terror! starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Ed Dobrotka [as Joe Shuster], inks by John Sikela [as Joe Shuster]; A new criminal succeeds in terrorizing Metropolis with hordes on insects, something he says will continue unless the citizens pay him tribute! Meet Mister Gadget starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. The Man Who Made Miracles starring Zatara, art by Joseph Sulman. Message to Mermansk starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. Super-Sleuth McFooey story, script and art by Jack Farr. Bring ‘em Back Alive starring Martin of the Marines, art by John Daly. The Eye of Sheba! starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. Among Their Souvenirs starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Man With the Camera Eyes starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane] inks by George Roussos [as Bob Kane].

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Neal Adams Batman cover for “Target for Tonight!” written by Frank Robbins with art Joe Brown and inks by Joe Giella. Batgirl and Robin team-up in the back-up feature, “Midnight is the Dying Hour!” written by Denny O’Neil, illustrated by Gil Kane and inked by Vince Colletta.

Batman in “You Die by Mourning!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Frank Giacoia. Robin back-up story, “Break Out!” Script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Neal Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Published by DC Comics in 1943.  Cover art by Jack Burnley. The City of Hate! starring Superman, script by Jerry Siegel, pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; A deranged lunatic tries to sabotage the Daily Planet by killing four people the newspaper has selected as “The Finest People in the City” through the use of his invention, “The Hate Gas”.The Land That Wasn’t There starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. A Day In Africa starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Coupons of Cutthroats starring Zatara, art by Joseph Sulman. Sand Dunes of Death starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon, inks by Jack Kirby. The Man Who Came Back featuring Flight Control Command, art by John Daly. The Criminal Who Reversed Time starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. A Thief In Time! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by Fred Ray [as Bob Kane]; An obscure laboratory worker from the future creates a space time warp and arrives in Gotham City, bent on making himself a millionaire before he is drawn back into his own era. This book is graded a 4.0 by CGC with Cream to Off-White pages. 

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Enemy Ace guest stars in “Ghost of the Killer Skies!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up feature, “Midnight Doon Feature!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Frank Giacoia. Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Published by DC Comics in 1969. Featuring the Silver Age Batman in his 30th Anniversary issue!

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Batman in “Target: Batmam!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Bob Brown, inks Frank Giacoia. Batgirl back-up feature, “The Living Statue!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Giacoia. Reprint back-up story, “The Sleuth in the Iron Mask.” John Buscema art.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Published by DC Comics in 1969. Featuring the Silver Age Batman! First 15-cent cover-price. The Joker guest stars in “Public Luna-tic Number One!” Script by John Broome, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Joe Giella. Batgirl back-up story, “Surprise! This’ll Kill You!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson.

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FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Cover art by Jack Burnley. The Man Who Stole A Reputation! starring Superman, script by Don Cameron [as Jerry Siegel], pencils by Ira Yarbrough [as Joe Shuster], inks by George Roussos [as Joe Shuster]; Mild mannered Lester Link, upset that he is squandering away his life for a mere pittance, quits his job and declares himself to reporters Lane and Kent that he is the secret ruler of the underworld. When Stripesy Went to College starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Hal Sherman. Sub Ahoy! starring Drafty, art by Stan Kaye. Bobby Meets A Brownie starring Zatara. The Baffling Mystery of the Gruesome Affair of ” Oh Yeah- So What?” starring Super-Sleuth McFooey, script and art by Jack Farr. Golden Victory starring The Boy Commandos, script and pencils by Joe Simon. The Serpent of Sand Burr Beach starring Dover and Clover, art by Henry Boltinoff. From Acid to Arson starring The Green Arrow, pencils by Cliff Young, inks by Steve Brodie. Alfred Gets His Man! starring Batman and Robin, script by Bill Finger, art by Dick Sprang.

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“Your Servant of Death, Dr. Dark!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Frank Giacoia. Batgirl back-up story, “The Explosive Circle!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Adams cover.

“Bride of the Man-Bat!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up feature, “One of Our Landmarks is Missing!” Script by Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Released by DC COMICS in 1944, with a Cover by Louis Cazeneuve. The Hard-Luck Hat (Chapter 1), script by Joe Samachson, art by Arthur Cazeneuve; Handsome Harry goes out to survey his criminal domain, but has to return home for his “lucky hat.” When the Law’s Legionnaires capture his mob, Harry escapes, but his hat blows away…a hat that will weave a different story for each person into whose possession it will fall. The Banker and the Bandit (Chapter 2); Banker Biker just so happens to purchase the runaway hat, but soon agrees to a scheme with King-Pin Kong to knock off his own bank and split the take with the felon. This book is graded a 4.0 by CGC and ONE OF ONLY 10 EVER GRADED WORLDWIDE!!! 

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Cover art by Sheldon Moldoff. The Golden Rule public service announcement starring Bob Hope, script by Jack Schiff, art by Mort Drucker. Captives of the Alien Zoo! starring Batman and Robin, script by Dave Wood, pencils by Sheldon Moldoff, inks by Charles Paris. Casey the Cop humor page by Henry Boltinoff. Four-Legged Sleuth article. The Death of John Jones, Detective starring John Jones Manhunter from Mars, script by Jack Miller, art by Joe Certa.

Batman and Robin star in “The House That Haunted Batman!” Cameos by Superman, Flash, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, and Hawkman. Script by Len Wein and Marv Wolfman, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “Batgirl vs. the Phantom Bullfighter!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Giordno. Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Cover art by Jack Burnley. The Rubber Band starring Superman; After Derby Bowser is released from prison, his car suffers two blown out tires, which gives him an idea for a new racket: steal new tires from government shipments and sell them on the black market! Shelter For Shenanigans starring The Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, art by Jon Small. Too Hot To Handle starring Zatara, art by William F. White. Respectable Burglars starring The Green Arrow, art by Maurice del Burgo. Iss Ve Not Der Supermen? starring The Boy Commandos, art by Louis Cazeneuve. The Camera of Mei-Lan starring Johnny Everyman, script by Jack Schiff, art by John Daly. The Men Who Died Twice! starring Batman and Robin, script by Don Cameron, pencils by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane], inks by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane] (signed) and George Roussos (backgrounds); The death and sudden “re-appearance” of three executed killers in a series of crime sprees baffles the Caped Crimefighters until a tell-tale clue leads them to the criminal behind the scheme.

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Batman and Robin in “The Frigid Finger of Fate!” Elongated Man back-up story, “The Face That Stopped Clocks!” Script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Roussos.

Batman stars in “Man in the Eternal Mask!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Frank Giacola. Batgirl back-up story, “Night of the Sharp Horns!” Script by Robbins, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Dick Giordano. Neal Adams cover.

30th anniversary issue; Joker and Penguin on cover with Batman and Robin. Last 12c cover-priced issue. Mike Friedrich story, Irv Novick cover, Bob Brown and Joe Giella story.

Batman stars in “In the Coffin Fits, Wear It!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Joe Giella. Robin back-up story, “Coutdown to Chaos!” Script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. Letter to the editor from comics writer Martin Pasko. Carmine Infantino cover?

Batman in “A Vow From the Grave!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “Battle of the Three M’s!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Giordano. Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Cover pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Charles Paris. Music For The Masses! Starring Superman, pencils by Sam Citron [as Joe Shuster]; A young unpublished songwriter heads for the big city in order to sell some of his snappy tunes, but no one agrees to give him a chance until Wilbur Wolfingham steps into the scene, and Superman has to take a hand to see that the young man is not fleeced. Secret of the Vulnerable Vault starring Green Arrow, art by Maurice del Burgo. The Bursting Banks starring Zatara, art by William F. White. The Good Nazis starring Boy Commandos, art by Louis Cazeneuve. Fantastic Fans starring Star Spangled Kid and Stripesy, script by Joe Samachson, art by Jon Small. Pilots Are Where You Find Them starring Johnny Everyman, script by Jack Schiff, art by John Daly. The Mountaineers of Crime! starring Batman and Robin, script by Alvin Schwartz, art by Jerry Robinson [as Bob Kane]; Batman and Robin become involved in a deadly rivalry between two country families.

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Batman in “The Victim’s Victim!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Joe Giella. Robin back-up story (co-starring Batman) “Strike While the Campus is Hot!” Script by Robbins, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Murphy Anderson. Neal Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Featuring the Golden Age Green Arrow, Doctor Fate, Aquaman, Johnny Quick and The Spectre. Writing and art by Jerry Siegel, Mort Meskin and others. This book is graded a 3.5, with slight restoration and Cream to Off-White pages. This copy is ONE OF ONLY 8 EVER GRADED BY CGC WORLDWIDE!!! 

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Batman in “Legacy of Hate!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “The Hero Splitter!” Script by Robbins, art by Don Heck. Neal Adams cover

52-page giants begin. Batman in “Legend of the Key Hook Lighthouse!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “Invitation Murder!” Script by Frank Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: “The Australian Code Mystery” (script by David Vern, art by Alex Toth; from World’s Finest # 66) and “Private Eye of Venus” (script by Gardner Fox, art by Carmine Infantino; from Strange Adventures # 83). Neal Adams cover.

Cover art by Neal Adams and Dick Giordano. Challenge of the Consumer Crusader starring Batman, script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Dick Giordano. Death Shares the Spotlight! starring Batgirl, script by Frank Robbins, art by Don Heck. Letter to the editor from Mike W. Barr. Ancient Crime-Detection Methods! fact page. The Forbidden Trick! starring Mysto Magician Detective, script by George Kashdan, art by Leonard Starr. The Case of Finders Keepers starring Gang Busters, art by John Prentice. 48 pgs.

52-page giant. Batman in “Man-Bat Madness!” Script and art by Frank Robbins. Batgirl back-up story, “The Deadly Go-Between!” Script by Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: Rex the Wonder Dog in “Rex–Circus Detective” (script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Alex Toth, inks by Sy Barry; from Rex the Wonder Dog # 3) and “The Case of the Gold Dust Death.” Neal Adams cover.

52-page giant issue. “Batman for a Night!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “A Bullet for Gordon!” Script by Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: the Adventures of Alfred in “Alfred, Armchair Detective” (from Batman # 31) and “The Mystery That Edgar Allan Poe Solved” (from Gangbusters # 49). Neal Adams cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein. Superman and Batman – Brothers, script by Jim Shooter, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by George Klein; The Kent’s adopt Bruce Wayne when his parents are killed.

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52-page giant. Batman in “Secret of the Slaying Statues!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “Long Live the Kingpin!” Script by Frank Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: Roy Raymond, TV Detective in “The Return of Ben Franklin” (art by Ruben Moreira; from Detective # 213) and “The Human Target” (from Gangbusters # 61). Neal Adams cover.

52-page giant. Batman in “Secret of the Slaying Statues!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “Long Live the Kingpin!” Script by Frank Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: Roy Raymond, TV Detective in “The Return of Ben Franklin” (art by Ruben Moreira; from Detective # 213) and “The Human Target” (from Gangbusters # 61). Neal Adams cover.

52-page giant issue. Batman in “Blind Justice…Blind Fear!” Script and art by Frank Robbins. Batgirl back-up story, “Up Against Three Walls!” Script by Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: the Adventures of Alfred in “Police Line-Up” (from Batman # 24) and Mysto, Magician Detective in “The Riddle of the Doomed Magicians” (from Detective # 205). Neal Adams cover.

52-page giant issue. Batman in “The Most Dangerous Twenty Miles in Gotham City!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “Candidate for Danger!” Script by Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: Johnny Law in “A Shadow of a Doubt” (art by Irwin Hasen; from Big Town # 15) and “The Big Heist” (from Gangbusters # 26). Michael Kaluta cover.

20-cent cover price begins. “The Stage is Set for Murder!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano. Master Crime-File of Jason Bard back-up story, “Open-and-Shut Case!” Script by Frank Robbins, art by Don Heck. Berni Wrightson cover.

FROM THE MARK WAID COLLECTION! Batgirl guest stars in “Batgirl’s Costume Cut-Ups!” Pencils by Gil Kane. 1st new Batmobile from TV show. Elongated Man back-up story, “The Bellringer and the Baffling Bongs.” Script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by Sid Greene. Carmine Infantino cover pencils, Murphy Anderson cover inks.

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52-page giant issue. Batman in “Highway to Nowhere!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl back-up story, “The Unmasking of Batgirl!” Script by Frank Robbins, art by Don Heck. Reprints: “The Bush Trackers!” (from World’s Finest # 59) and “The Unseen Clue” (art by Howard Purcell; from Gangbusters # 54). Neal Adams cover

Manbat returns in “Man or Bat!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Robin back-up story, “My Place in the Sun!” Script by Mike Friedrich, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Adams cover.

Milestone issue featuring 1st appearance of Man-Bat in “Challenge of the Man-Bat!” Script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Batgirl and Robin team-up in the back-up feature, “A Burial for Batgirl!” Script by Denny O’Neil, pencils by Gil Kane, inks by Vince Colletta. Adams cover.