([November] 2004)
DC,
2004 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 19.95 USD; 30.95 CAD
- Pages
- 196
- On-sale Date
- 2004-09-15
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- ISBN
-
1-4012-0241-1
- Barcode
- 9781401202415 51995
- Editing
- Robert Greenberger (collected edition); Paul Levitz (original); Dick Giordano (original); Denny O'Neil (original); Len Wein (original)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age U.S.
- Paper Stock
- cardstock cover
- Binding
- squarebound
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Batman in the Eighties
Batman / illustration / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman
- Reprints
- from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1942 series) #285 [Batman figure only]
Indexer Notes
Title page.
[no title indexed]
credits, title page / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Company credits with indicia information at bottom of page and back ground illustration.
Table of Contents
table of contents / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Table of Contents with background illustration.
Introduction
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages
- Script
- John Wells
- Pencils
- David Mazzucchelli (Batman #404); Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knigh)
- Inks
- David Mazzucchelli (Batman #404); Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knigh)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Batman
- Reprints
- from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #285 [Direct] (November 1982)
-
Indexer Notes
Introductory text with small reproductions of the covers to Batman: The Dark Knight #1 and Batman #404.
Family
Cover Gallery / text article / 4 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; Batgirl; Nightwing; Speedy; Superman
Indexer Notes
Text article on the Batman Family of the Eighties with cover reproductions for Detective Comics #526, The Brave and the Bold #184 and 200, Batgirl Special, Teen Titans Spotlight #14, Batman and the Outsiders #32, World's Finest Comics 286, Batman #368, The New Teen Titans #39 and Action Comics Weekly #618.
Shadow Play
Batman / comic story / 18 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Man-Bat
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #348 (June 1982)
-
He with Secrets Fears the Sound
Batgirl / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Barbara Kesel
- Pencils
- Trevor Von Eeden
- Inks
- Trevor Von Eeden
- Colors
- Jerry Serpe
- Letters
- Milt Snapinn
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batgirl: Velvet Tiger
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #518 (September 1982)
-
... When Velvet Paws Caress the Ground
Batgirl / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Barbara Kesel
- Pencils
- Trevor Von Eeden
- Inks
- Rodin Rodriguez
- Colors
- Gene D'Angelo
- Letters
- Janice Chiang
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batgirl; Velvet Tiger
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #519 (October 1982)
-
A Batman and the Outsiders Primer
Batman and the Outsiders / character profile / 2 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Halo; Black Lightning; Metamorpho; Katana; Geo-Force
- Reprints
- from DC Sampler (DC, 1983 series) #3 ([November] 1984)
-
To Kill a Legend
Batman / comic story / 19 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin; Phantom Stranger
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #500 (March 1981)
-
Transition
Teen Titans / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Marv Wolfman (co-plot, script); George Pérez (co-plot)
- Pencils
- George Pérez
- Inks
- Romeo Tanghal
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Teen Titans; Batman
- Reprints
- from The New Titans (DC, 1988 series) #55 (June 1989) [pages 9-16, 26-27]
-
Villains
Cover Gallery / text article / 5 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Riddler; Penguin; Two-Face; Catwoman; Joker; Man-Bat; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Talia; Nocturna; The Mudpack [Clayfaces]; Robin [Jason Todd]
Indexer Notes
Text article with reproductions of the covers to Secret Origins #44 and Special #1; Batman #329, 330, 336, 348 and 374; Batman: The Killing Joke; Catwoman #4 (1-4); and Detective Comics #556 and 569.
Pieces of Penguin!
Batman / comic story / 23 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #374 (August 1984)
-
Indexer Notes
Mislabeld in Table of Contents as Batman #384.
Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker...!
Batman / comic story / 18 pages
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Since 1899, Gotham Police Headquarters has stood at the junction of the area called Five Points, on the lower east side of the city...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Lucius Fox; Commissioner James Gordon; Joker; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Synopsis
- The Joker plans his own birthday party and invites all of Gotham to watch the explosive celebration with some of Batman's closest allies. It is up to the Caped Crusader to find the event before the fireworks start.
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #321 (March 1980)
-
...The Player on the Other Side!
Batman / comic story / 40 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; The Wrath
- Reprints
- from Batman Special (DC, 1984 series) #1 ([April] 1984)
-
Fear for Sale
Batman / comic story / 22 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Scarecrow
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #571 (February 1987)
-
The Phenomenon
Cover Gallery / text article / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman; Sherlock Holmes; Robin [Carrie Kelley]; Deadshot; Amanda Waller; Joker
Indexer Notes
Text article with reproductions of the covers to Detective Comics #537, 572, 577; Batman: The Cult #1; 'Mazing Man #12; Suicide Squad #10; Deadshot #1 (1-4); Batman Movie Adaptation #[nn]; Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #1; Batman: Son of the Demon #[nn]; The Untold Legend of the Batman #3 and The Further Adventures of Batman. Also the first week of The Batman syndicated strip.
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Table of Contents
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[no title indexed]
Batman -
1.
Batman in the Eighties
Batman -
2.
[no title indexed]
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3.
Table of Contents
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4.
Introduction
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5.
Family
Cover Gallery -
6.
Shadow Play
Batman -
7.
He with Secrets Fears the Sound
Batgirl -
8.
... When Velvet Paws Caress the Ground
Batgirl -
9.
A Batman and the Outsiders Primer
Batman and the Outsiders -
10.
To Kill a Legend
Batman -
11.
Transition
Teen Titans -
12.
Villains
Cover Gallery -
13.
Pieces of Penguin!
Batman -
14.
Dreadful Birthday, Dear Joker...!
Batman -
15.
...The Player on the Other Side!
Batman -
16.
Fear for Sale
Batman -
17.
The Phenomenon
Cover Gallery -
18.
Contributors
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- Boris Ammerlaan
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
- Antonio Pontes Junior
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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