([December] 1987)

DC, 1987 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
14.95 USD; 19.95 CAD
Pages
96
On-sale Date
1987-08-18
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
ISBN
0-930289-24-2 Search at WorldCat
Editing
Dick Giordano (credited) (editor); Jonathan Peterson (credited) (assistant editor); Keith Wilson (credited) (book design)
Color
Color
Paper Stock
Glossy
Binding
Hardcover
Publishing Format
Graphic Novel

Issue Notes

Hardcover with dustjacket; Shrinkwrapped with a postcard for a limited edition poster of the cover art; Art on jacket only.

On-sale date from Amazing Heroes #124.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham (credited) (signed as Bingham) (painting)
Inks
Jerry Bingham (credited) (signed as Bingham) (painting)
Colors
Jerry Bingham (credited) (signed as Bingham) (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover without dust jacket is a simple Batman oval symbol in white on glossy black background.

[Frontispiece] (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Indexer Notes

Pencilled art only.

[Credits] (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 5 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham
Inks
Jerry Bingham
Colors
Jerry Bingham
Letters
typeset

Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Indexer Notes

Pages include title page, dedication page and credits page.

Introduction (Table of Contents: 3)

Batman / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Mark Hamill (credited, signed)
Pencils
Jerry Bingham
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Ra's al Ghul; Talia al Ghul
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Introduction includes pencilled art images.

Son of the Demon (Table of Contents: 4)

Batman / comic story / 78 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr (credited)
Pencils
Jerry Bingham (credited)
Inks
Jerry Bingham (credited)
Colors
Jerry Bingham (credited)
Letters
John Costanza (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Then: The Earth screams like a woman giving birth...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Ra's al Ghul; Talia al Ghul; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Harris Blaine (Death); Harris Blaine Jr.; Margaret Trask; Dr. Weltmann; Donal (Death); Grind; Mikhail Gorbachev; Ronald Reagan; Quayin (Death); General Yossid (Death); John Pearson; Dr. Hallam; Thomas Wayne (cameo, flashback); Martha Wayne (cameo, flashback); Joe Chill (cameo, flashback); Melisande (Ra's wife; cameo, flashback); Damian Wayne (1st appearance; Unnamed in the story; cameo)
Synopsis
A terrorist and his allies take control of a satellite that can control the weather and Batman teams up with Ra's to take him down. During the operation, Batman and Talia are married and concieve a child, but Talia tells him that she miscarries during all of the excitement, but she doesn't.
Reprints

[Endpiece] (Table of Contents: 5)

Batman / illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham

Genre
superhero
Characters
Quayin

Indexer Notes

Pencilled art only.

[Back Cover] (Table of Contents: 6)

Batman / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham (signed as -B)
Inks
Jerry Bingham (signed as -B)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Indexer Notes

Back cover illustration. Same image as on pages 4-5 of the title pages, but in black and white.

Editing
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. [Frontispiece]
    Batman
  3. 2. [Credits]
  4. 3. Introduction
    Batman
  5. 4. Son of the Demon
    Batman
  6. 5. [Endpiece]
    Batman
  7. 6. [Back Cover]
    Batman
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Henry Andrews
  • Peter Croome
  • James Frail
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Roy Lyons
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Lee Stephan
  • Jim Van Dore