Batman #421 [Canadian]
(July 1988)

DC, 1940 Series
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Price
1.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1988-04-14
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
070989304307 07
Editing
Denny O'Neil (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #137.
This issue is a variant of Batman (DC, 1940 series) #421 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham (signed)
Inks
Jerry Bingham (signed)
Colors
Anthony Tollin
Letters
Todd Klein (logo design); ?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne] (shadow)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin. Logo design credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

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Elmore's Lady (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Jim Starlin
Pencils
Dick Giordano
Inks
Joe Rubinstein
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
John Costanza
Job Number
G-3384
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Kate Babcock (photograph, flashback); Elmore; Suzy (death); Iron Dragons (gang); Victor Giambattista (cop gone bad, death); Vito Procacchini (Victor's cousin); Karl Branneck
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continues in Batman #422.

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

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

Script
Dan Raspler (replies); Denny O'Neil
Letters
typeset
Job Number
L-3189

Indexer Notes

Letters of comment from Roger D. Case, Pete Barnett, Charles DiVincenti, Rich Cook, Chris Hutts, Dan Burns and Clif Langlois. Includes "From the Den" column.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. Elmore's Lady
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Bat-Signals
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