Batman #213 (1969) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	A 30th Anniversary Celebration	cover	1	pencils: Bill Draut; inks: Vince Colletta; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Clayface [Matt Hagen] (second Clayface); Joker
1	-	table of contents	1	script: E. Nelson Bridwell
2	The Origin of Robin!	comic story	11.5	script: E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Ross Andru; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Joe Letterese	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] (origin); John Grayson; Mary Grayson; Boss Zucco; Police Detective Harvey Harris (flashback, cameo)
3	Here Comes Alfred!	comic story	13	script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos; letters: George Roussos	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth (Bruce Wayne's butler, introduction)
4	The Game of Death!	comic story	5.67	script: David Vern; pencils: Jim Mooney; inks: Jim Mooney; letters: Joe Letterese	Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]
5	-	letters page	1	script: E. Nelson Bridwell
6	The Man Behind the Red Hood!	comic story	13	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane, Lew Schwartz; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Ira Schnapp	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker (villain, origin)
7	The Challenge of Clay-Face	comic story	12.67	script: Bill Finger; pencils: Sheldon Moldoff; inks: Charles Paris; letters: Stan Starkman	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Clay-Face [Matt Hagen] (villain, origin)

Collection	Year
Secret Origins of Super-Heroes	1979	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1676-4	2008	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Batman #4 ISBN 978-1-4012-2314-4	2009	On eBay ›
Robin: The Bronze Age Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-1-77950-085-4	2020	On eBay ›

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