(December 1988)
- Price:
- 1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
- Pages:
- 52
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics, Inc.
- Brand:
- DC
- Barcode:
- 07098930430712
- Editing:
- Denny O'Neil; Dan Raspler (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; Saddle-stitched; monthly; ongoing series
A Death In the Family Book 1
Batman / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Mike Mignola
- Inks:
- Mike Mignola
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Batman
- Reprints:
- in DC Comics Classics Library: Batman - A Death in the Family (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([September] 2009)
- in Batman: Ein Tod in der Familie (Panini Comics (de), 2010 series) #[nn] ([August] 2010)
A Death in the Family: Chapter 1 & 2
Batman / comic story / 44 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Jim Starlin
- Pencils:
- Jim Aparo
- Inks:
- Mike DeCarlo
- Colors:
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters:
- John Costanza
- Job Number:
- G-3615
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- FEATURE: Batman; GUESTS: Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred; Commissioner Gordon; VILLAIN: Joker; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Two-Face
- Synopsis:
- Jason discovers that his "real" mother was really his step-mother, and his birth mother is still alive; Joker escapes from Arkham and Batman chases him to the Middle East where he runs across Jason looking for one of the women he thinks is his mom.
- Reprints: show reprint note before migration
- in A Morte de Robin (Editora Abril, 2003 series) #1 (Abril 2002)
- in DC Comics Classics Library: Batman - A Death in the Family (DC, 2009 series) #[nn] ([September] 2009)
- in Batman: Ein Tod in der Familie (Panini Comics (de), 2010 series) #[nn] ([August] 2010)
- in Batman: A Death in the Family (DC, 1988 series) #[nn] (1988)
Indexer Notes
Infamous story where readers called an 800 number, and 'voted' to have Robin killed! Story continues in Batman #427.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Mike Nielsen
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Bill Wormstedt
- Lou Mougin
- Craig Delich
- John Greb
- Carlos Tasada
- Jeremy Heier
- Terry Vraspir
- Donald Dale Milne
- Gregory Fischer
- Mike Nielsen
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