| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Evan "Doc" Shaner; inks: Evan "Doc" Shaner | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 1 | Title and Credits | credits, title page | 1 | | |
| 2 | Indicia and Publisher information | credits, title page | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 3 | Table of Contents | table of contents | 2 | letters: typeset | |
| 4 | Batman #16 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 5 | The Joker Reforms! | comic story | 13 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sheriff Jeb Johnson; Sam Upson (proprietor of the General Store and post office); The Joker [also as Ed Smith] (villain); Joker's gang [Kite; Sparky; Nitro] (villains) |
| 6 | The Grade A Crimes! | comic story | 13 | script: Ruth Kaufman; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley, Ira Schnapp; editing: Jack Schiff | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Bill; John Winthrop (villain, introduction); Winthrop's gang [Sparks; rest un-named] (villains) |
| 7 | The Adventure of the Branded Tree! | comic story | 13 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Scotty (lumberjack); Olaf Yonson (lumberjack, death); Bull Beeton (villain, introduction); Knuckles (villain) |
| 8 | 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 (introduction); Jarvis Pennyworth (Alfred's father who was a butler for Thomas Wayne, mention only); The Duke of Dorian [aka Gaston LeDuc]; Manuel Stiletti (villain, international crook, introduction); Pablo (villain); Tomas (villain) |
| 9 | Detective Comics #75 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Bob Kane; inks: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Robber Baron |
| 10 | The Robber Baron! | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; The Robber Baron (villain); Baron's gang [Bingo; others un-named] (villains) |
| 11 | Detective Comics #76 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; colors: Jerry Robinson | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Joker |
| 12 | Slay 'Em with Flowers | comic story | 12 | script: Horace L. Gold; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; colors: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Jason Johnson; Ames (Johnson's chauffeur); Percy Fillmore; The Joker (villain); Joker's henchmen (villains) |
| 13 | Batman #17 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Bob Kane; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 14 | The Batman's Biographer! | comic story | 13 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; B. Boswell Browne (introduction); The Conjurer (villain, introduction); Conjurer's gang [Creeper; rest un-named] (villains, introduction for all) |
| 15 | The Penguin Goes A-Hunting | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Warden Keyes; Miss Meecham (Throckmorton's Secretary); Mr. Throckmorton (a broker); Tyrus Wolff; Mr. Gullet; The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Penguin's gang (villains) |
| 16 | Rogues' Pageant! | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; "Ducky" Mallard (villain, introduction); Mallard's gang ["Dazie" Dickens (death); rest un-named] (villains, introduction for all) |
| 17 | Adventure of the Vitamin Vandals! | comic story | 12 | script: Joseph Greene; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Gibbons (villain, leader of the Raiders, introduction); The Phantom Raiders (villains, introduction for all) |
| 18 | World's Finest Comics #10 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ed Dobrotka, Cliff Young, Dick Sprang, Joe Simon, Hal Sherman; inks: Ed Dobrotka, Cliff Young, Norman Fallon, Joe Simon, Hal Sherman | Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Boy Commandos [Captain Rip Carter; Brooklyn [Dan Turpin]; Alfie Twidgett; Andre Chavard; Jan Haasan]; Star-Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton]; Stripesy [Pat Dugan]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] |
| 19 | Man with the Camera Eyes | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: George Roussos; colors: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Henri Longvieux; Oliver Hunt (introduction); Dude Fay (villain, introduction); |
| 20 | Detective Comics #77 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Bob Kane; inks: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Crime Doctor [Dr. Matthew Thorne] |
| 21 | The Crime Clinic! | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Billy (hospital patient); Mr. Brown; Hodges (banker); un-named Professor; The Crime Doctor [Dr. Matthew Thorne] (villain, surgeon, introduction); Albert (villain, Thorne's assistant); Piggy Pinto (villain); Ranson (villain) |
| 22 | Detective Comics #78 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Jack Burnley, Jerry Robinson; inks: Jack Burnley, George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 23 | The Bond Wagon | comic story | 13 | script: Joe Greene; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Matt Wilkins [as Captain John Paul Jones] (ex-sea Captain); Passin' Pete Arnold [as Nathan Hale] (former football player); ? [as General George Washington]; ? [as Ethan Allen]; Baron von Luger (villain); Karpf (villain); Adolf Hitler (villain, image); the |
| 24 | Batman #18 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ed Kressy, Dick Sprang, Stan Kaye; inks: Dick Sprang, Stan Kaye | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Adolf Hitler (villain), Hideki Tojo (villain); Benito Mussolini (villain) |
| 25 | The Secret of Hunter's Inn! | comic story | 12 | script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Tweedledee [Cousin Deever] (villain); Tweedledum [Cousin Dumfree] (villain); Soup McConell (villain); Legs (villain); Sapper (villain) |
| 26 | Robin Studies His Lessons! | comic story | 12 | script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Dick's school Professor; Spike (villain); Harry (villain) |
| 27 | The Good Samaritan Cops | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Sergeant Mead (head of the Emergency Squad, introduction); the Emergency Squad [Bressler; Brannigan; Flannigan; Richards] (introduction); un-named homicidal maniac (villain); Black Market Looters (villain); Two-Gun Fowley (villai |
| 28 | The Crime Surgeon! | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; un-named prison Warden; The Crime Surgeon [Dr. Thorne] (villain, death); Flop-Ears Bailey (villain); Slick Minder (villain); Tipper (villain); Mocco (villain) |
| 29 | Detective Comics #79 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 30 | Destiny's Auction | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Madame Calagra (seeress); Judy O'Casson (a dramatist); Tremaine Wentworth (actor); Mrs. Midge (Judy's landlady); Diamond Pete Ransome (villain); Ransome's gang [Lefty; other un-named] (villains) |
| 31 | World's Finest Comics #11 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley | Superman [Clark Kent]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 32 | A Thief in Time! | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jerry Robinson; inks: Fred Ray | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Father Time (cameo, splash only); Rob Callender (villain, introduction); Callender's gang (villains, introduction for all) |
| 33 | Detective Comics #80 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Two-Face [Harvey Kent] |
| 34 | The End of Two-Face! | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Gilda (Harvey's fiancee); Two-Face [Harvey Kent] (villain); Two-Face's gang [Joe; rest un-named] (villains) |
| 35 | Batman #19 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 36 | Batman Makes a Deadline! | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; un-named newspaper City Editor; Larry Spade (newspaper reporter, death); un-named toy shop proprieter; Big Ben Bolling (villain, introduction, death); Skylark Skelly (villain, death); Legs Lascomb (villain, death); Rattler (villain, death) |
| 37 | Atlantis Goes to War! | comic story | 13 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Ben Stunsel (introduction, death); Taro (Ruler of Atlantis, introduction); Lanya (Empress of Atlantis, Taro's sister, introduction); Kano (Atlantean High Priest, introduction); other un-named Atlanteans; Admiral Von Buntz (villain, introduction); Captain K |
| 38 | The Case of the Timid Lion! | comic story | 12 | pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; un-named zoo attendant; The Joker (villain); Mr. Lyon (villain) |
| 39 | Collector of Millionaires | comic story | 13 | script: Joe Samachson; pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Norm Fallon | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Judge Tower; Ronnie Tower (the Judge's son); Carol Tower (Ronnie's sister, the Judge's daughter); Howard Prescott (millionaire); Miles Rockley (millionaire); Reginald Van Astor (millionaire); Ali (villain, introduction); Ali's gang of impersonators (villai |
| 40 | Detective Comics #81 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake] |
| 41 | The Cavalier of Crime! | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: George Roussos; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; young boy; Berry Berrigan (former big league baseball pitcher); The Cavalier [Mortimer Drake] (villain, introduction); Jennings (villain, introduction) |
| 42 | Batman #20 | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Dick Sprang; inks: Dick Sprang | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson] |
| 43 | The Centuries of Crime! | comic story | 12 | script: Don C. Cameron; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Percival Pruitt; The Joker (villain); Professor Ecla Tate (villain, fraudulent scientist); Swami Meera Kell (villain, crooked crystal gazer); Kid Glove Mixter (villain, bank robber) |
| 44 | The Trial of Titus Keyes! | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; un-named District Attorney; James Stoney (night watchman); Jack Paley (laundry owner); Nick (shoe-shine boy); Titus Keyes (ex-con, introduction); Chief Detective Flam; Patrolman Patrick Francis Aloysius Michael O'Brien; Slick Fin |
| 45 | The Lawmen of the Sea | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Jack Burnley; inks: Jack Burnley, Ray Burnley; letters: Betty Bentley | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; "Whittling" Willie Binger (wheelman); Spinner Powell (former All-American quarterback); Sergeant Daniels; Shark Hawkey [aka The Shark] (villain, introduction); Hawkey's river-pirate gang (villains, introdction for all) |
| 46 | Bruce Wayne Loses the Guardianship of Dick Grayson! | comic story | 12 | script: Bill Finger; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Jerry Robinson; letters: George Roussos | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; un-named Judge; George Grayson (villain, Dick Grayson's uncle, introduction); Clara Grayson (villain, Dick Grayson's aunt, introduction); Fatso Foley (villain, racketeer, introduction); The Joker (villain, image) |
| 47 | Title Page at rear of book | illustration | 1 | | |
| 48 | - | blank page(s) | 1 | | |
| 49 | Back Cover | illustration | 1 | pencils: Bob Kane, Dick Sprang; inks: Jerry Robinson, George Roussos, Dick Sprang | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Joker |