Batman Archives
#3
[Second Printing]
([circa 2001])
DC,
1990 Series
- Volume
- 3
- Price
- 49.95 USD; 82.95 CAD
- Pages
- 236
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC Archive Editions
- ISBN
-
1-56389-099-2
- Barcode
- 761941201085 00312
- Editing
- Bob Kahan (editor - collected edition)
Issue Notes
Black-and-white reconstruction by Rick Keene with assistance from Dale Crain on "The Joker's Double" and "Danger Strikes Three." Series design by Alex Jay/Studio J. Publication design by Brian Pearce.
The Second Printing variant is undated. Biographies of the creators have been updated, and additions to the backlist of Archives volumes are included.
This issue is a variant of Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #3.
The Second Printing variant is undated. Biographies of the creators have been updated, and additions to the backlist of Archives volumes are included.
This issue is a variant of Batman Archives (DC, 1990 series) #3.
Table of Contents
table of contents / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Batman; Robin
Foreword
Batman / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages
- Script
- Jerry Robinson
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Joker
Indexer Notes
Introduction by Jerry Robinson
[Cover - Detective Comics #71]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker
- Reprints
-
from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #71 (January 1943)
-
A Crime a Day
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Editing
- Mort Weisinger
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #71 (January 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #72]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #72 (February 1943)
-
License for Larceny
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Joe Samachson
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; J. Spencer Larson (villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #72 (February 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #73]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds?)
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scarecrow
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #73 (March 1943)
-
The Scarecrow Returns
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Linda Page; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane](villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #73 (March 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #74]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos (verified by Roussos)
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tweedledum; Tweddledee
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #74 (April 1943)
-
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos; Charles Paris (page 7 only)
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tweedledum (villain; intro); Tweedledee (villain; intro)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #74 (April 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #75]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Robber Baron
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #75 (May 1943)
-
The Robber Baron
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; Commissioner James Gordon; Robber Baron (villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #75 (May 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #76]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #76 (June 1943)
-
Slay 'Em with Flowers
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- H. L. Gold
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; Joker (villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #76 (June 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #77]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Crime Doctor
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #77 (July 1943)
-
The Crime Clinic
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Crime Doctor [Dr. Matthew Thorne] (villain; intro)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #77 (July 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #78]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley; Jerry Robinson (Batman & Robin heads)
- Inks
- Jack Burnley; George Roussos (background inks)
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; George Washington; Nathan Hale; Patrick Henry
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #78 (August 1943)
-
The Bond Wagon
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Joseph Greene
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #78 (August 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #79]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #79 (September 1943)
-
Destiny's Auction
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Jerry Robinson
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Madame Calagra; Judy O'Casson; Tremaine Wentworth
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #79 (September 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #80]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #80 (October 1943)
-
The End of Two-Face
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Gilda; Two-Face [Harvey Kent](villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #80 (October 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #81]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Cavalier
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #81 (November 1943)
-
The Cavalier of Crime
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Berry Berrigan; Cavalier [Mortimer Drake](villain; intro); Jennings (villain; intro)
- Synopsis
- Introducing - The Cavalier
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #81 (November 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #82]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #82 (December 1943)
-
Quarterback of Crime
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle
- Synopsis
- Alfred helps to foil a crime.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #82 (December 1943)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #83]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley
- Inks
- Jack Burnley
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #83 (January 1944)
-
Accidentally on Purpose
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley
- Inks
- George Roussos
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- George Roussos
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle
- Synopsis
- Alfred goes on vacation and loses all his weight.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #83 (January 1944)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #84]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #84 (February 1944)
-
Artists in Villainy
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Mort Weisinger
- Pencils
- Ed Kressy (layouts); Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- Dick Sprang
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
- Synopsis
- Batman smashes underworld employment agency.
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #84 (February 1944)
-
[Cover - Detective Comics #85]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain)
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #85 (March 1944)
-
The Joker's Double
Batman; Robin / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger
- Pencils
- Ed Kressy (layouts); Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- Dick Sprang
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain); Mr. Hart (villain)
- Synopsis
- Joker has a double, and he's not happy!
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #85 (March 1944)
-
Indexer Notes
Layout pencils verified by Dick Sprang.
[Cover - Detective Comics #86]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang (verified by Sprang)
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #86 (April 1944)
-
Danger Strikes Three
Batman; Robin / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- Pat Gordon
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Beagle; Commissioner James Gordon
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #86 (April 1944)
-
Biographies
text article / 2 pages
- Genre
- biography
Indexer Notes
Biographies for Jack Burnley, Don Cameron, Whitney Ellsworth, Bill Finger, Horace L. Gold, Pat Gordon, Joseph Greene, Bob Kane, Ed Kressy, Charles Paris, Jerry Robinson, George Roussos, Joe Samachson, Jack Schiff, Ira Schnapp, Dick Sprang & Mort Weisinger.
[Cover Gallery]
Batman; Robin / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Bob Kane; Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson; George Roussos; Dick Sprang
- Colors
- Bob LeRose (color reconstruction)
- Letters
- ?
- Editing
- Jack Schiff
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scarecrow; Joker; Alfred Beagle
Indexer Notes
Reprints covers from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #73, #77, #85, and #86 in less than 1/4 page size on back cover of dust jacket.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
1.
Table of Contents
-
2.
Foreword
Batman -
3.
[Cover - Detective Comics #71]
Batman; Robin -
4.
A Crime a Day
Batman; Robin -
5.
[Cover - Detective Comics #72]
Batman; Robin -
6.
License for Larceny
Batman; Robin -
7.
[Cover - Detective Comics #73]
Batman; Robin -
8.
The Scarecrow Returns
Batman; Robin -
9.
[Cover - Detective Comics #74]
Batman; Robin -
10.
Tweedledum and Tweedledee
Batman; Robin -
11.
[Cover - Detective Comics #75]
Batman; Robin -
12.
The Robber Baron
Batman; Robin -
13.
[Cover - Detective Comics #76]
Batman; Robin -
14.
Slay 'Em with Flowers
Batman; Robin -
15.
[Cover - Detective Comics #77]
Batman; Robin -
16.
The Crime Clinic
Batman; Robin -
17.
[Cover - Detective Comics #78]
Batman; Robin -
18.
The Bond Wagon
Batman; Robin -
19.
[Cover - Detective Comics #79]
Batman; Robin -
20.
Destiny's Auction
Batman; Robin -
21.
[Cover - Detective Comics #80]
Batman; Robin -
22.
The End of Two-Face
Batman; Robin -
23.
[Cover - Detective Comics #81]
Batman; Robin -
24.
The Cavalier of Crime
Batman; Robin -
25.
[Cover - Detective Comics #82]
Batman; Robin -
26.
Quarterback of Crime
Batman; Robin -
27.
[Cover - Detective Comics #83]
Batman; Robin -
28.
Accidentally on Purpose
Batman; Robin -
29.
[Cover - Detective Comics #84]
Batman; Robin -
30.
Artists in Villainy
Batman; Robin -
31.
[Cover - Detective Comics #85]
Batman; Robin -
32.
The Joker's Double
Batman; Robin -
33.
[Cover - Detective Comics #86]
Batman; Robin -
34.
Danger Strikes Three
Batman; Robin -
35.
Biographies
-
36.
[Cover Gallery]
Batman; Robin
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- Jim Stangas
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