Batman #442 [Direct Sales]

([December] 1989)

A Lonely Place of Dying Chapter Five: Rebirth (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script:

George Pérez (co-plot); Marv Wolfman

Pencils:

Jim Aparo

Inks:

Mike DeCarlo

Colors:

Adrienne Roy

Letters:

John Costanza

Genre:

superhero

Characters:

Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Joker (cameo)

Synopsis:

Tim Drake dons the Robin costume and saves Batman and Nightwing from Two-Face.

Reprints:

• in Batman: A Lonely Place of Dying (DC, 1990 series) (1990)
• in Batman (SatellitFörlaget, 1989 series) #8/1991 (sep? 1991)
• in Batman (Semic, 1989 series) #8/1991 ([september] 1991) [16.5 pages]
• in Batman (Grupo Editorial Vid, 1987 series) #116 (Enero 13 de 1992)
• in DC Comics Classics Library: Batman - A Death in the Family (DC, 2009 series) ([September] 2009)
• in Batman: A Death in the Family (DC, 2011 series) ([November] 2011)
• in Batman - Un deuil dans la famille (Urban Comics, 2013 series) (avril 2013)
• in Robin, The Boy Wonder: A Celebration of 75 Years (DC, 2015 series) ([May] 2015)

Indexer Notes

Tim Drake's first appearance as Robin. Tim becomes a regular character in the strip.
A Lonely Place of Dying story continued from The New Titans (DC, 1988 series) #61.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Bat-Signals / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script:

KC Carlson (replies); Denny O'Neil

Letters:

typeset

Job Number:

L-5182

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Michelle E. Koller, Malcolm Bourne, Lon Wolf, Charlie Harris, and Ben M. Alsip. Has columns on "Bat Questions Answered", "Continuity Corner" and "From the Den".