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617September 2003
$2.25; 3.75 CAD

Batman #617

DC · September 2003 · on sale 2003-07-30

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Identification plate

Series
Batman (DC, 1940 series)
Issue
#617
Publication date
September 2003
Key date
2003-09-00
On-sale date
2003-07-30
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.25; 3.75 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194120005761711
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

On the record: Wizard Fan Awards - Comics' Greatest Moment of 2003 (2003).

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Scott Williams; colors: Alex SinclairBatman [Bruce Wayne]
1Hush Chapter Ten The Gravecomic story22script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Jim Lee; inks: Scott Williams; colors: Alex Sinclair; letters: Richard StarkingsBatman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]; Clayface [as Hush and Jason Todd]
2-in-house column1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098930430709

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Batman: Hush #2
ISBN 1-4012-0092-3		2004On eBay ›
Absolute Batman Hush #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0426-0		2005On eBay ›
Batman: Hush #2
ISBN 1-4012-0084-2		2004On eBay ›
Batman: Hush #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-2317-5		2009On eBay ›
Batman Noir: Hush #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-5803-0		2015On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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