Batman #297 (1978) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Death Wears 1,000 Different Hats When the Mad Hatter Strikes!	cover	1	pencils: Jim Aparo; inks: Jim Aparo; colors: Tatjana Wood; letters: John Workman	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mad Hatter (in multiple disguises, later known as Hatman)
2	The Mad Hatter Goes Straight!	comic story	17	script: David V. Reed; pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Vince Colletta; colors: Jerry Serpe; letters: Ben Oda	Mad Hatter [also as Jervis Tetch] (later known as Hatman, one page origin); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; James Gordon; Jason Bard; Judge Harkness; Kimberly; Linda Sue
3	-	letters page	1	script: Bob Rozakis
4	A Word About the Fight of the Century	in-house column	1	script: Jenette Kahn

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Edition	How to tell
British	price 0.12 GBP

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