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Publishers / DC / Batman (1940) / #225
225September 1970
$0.15

Batman #225

DC · September 1970 · on sale July 16, 1970

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#225
Publication date
September 1970
Key date
September 1970
On-sale date
July 16, 1970
Indicia publisher
National Periodical Publications Inc.
Price
$0.15
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Neal AdamsBatman [Bruce Wayne]
1Wanted for Murder-One, the Batmancomic story14.5script: Denny O'Neil; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: John CostanzaBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Arthur Reeves (introduction?); Jonah Jory; "Squeaky" Piper; Sy Semple; Anderson P. Forsythe
2-letters page0.5letters: typeset
3Shutdown on York Street!comic story9script: Mike Friedrich; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Mike Esposito; letters: Ben OdaBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Art Saddows; Alex Saddows; Chris Pike; Jack Donaldson

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CollectionYear
The Best of DC #301982On eBay ›
Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams #2
ISBN 1-4012-0269-1
2004On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Batman #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-3236-8
2012On eBay ›

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