Batman #462 [Newsstand]
(May 1991)

DC, 1940 Series
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Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070989304307 05
Editing
Denny O'Neil (editor); Kelley Puckett (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Batman (DC, 1940 series) #462 [Direct].

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Norm Breyfogle (signed)
Inks
Norm Breyfogle (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Spirit of the Beast, Part One: To Live and Die in California (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Grant (credited)
Pencils
Norm Breyfogle (credited)
Inks
Steve Mitchell (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
Todd Klein (credited)
Job Number
G-6417
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Lieutenant Stan Kitch; Commissioner James Gordon; Detective Sarah Essen (photo); Alfred Pennyworth; Richard Rantzen (death); Bob Lundfish; Cosmo; Walter F. Gibbons (death); Black Wolf; Dog [Ace]; Little Joe (death); Coyote (death)
Synopsis
When a businessman is killed and Indian artifacts are stolen, Batman's investigation leads him to San Francisco.
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Keywords
San Francisco

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Batman (DC, 1940 series) #463.

First modern appearance of Ace the Bat-Hound, who is known only as Dog in this issue.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. Spirit of the Beast, Part One: To Live and Die in California
    Batman
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