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Issue: Detective Comics #578
Publication Date: September 1987
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Issues: #578 of 883 Issues (1380 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Canadian
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/23/1987
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893046509
Price: $1.00 CAD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #40.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age US; standard Silver Age US; standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: newsprint; glossy
Binding: saddle-stitched; squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Batman Year Two Part 4

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin. Alfredo Alcala is incorrectly credited on the cover as the interior inker.
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Batman Year Two Chapter Four: "...So Shall Ye Reap..."

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Joe Chill; Mr. Morritz; Reaper [Judson Caspian]; Blinky Sutton; Leslie Thompkins; Alfred Pennyworth; Rachel Caspian; Commissioner James Gordon; Bukowski; Thomas Wayne (cameo flashback)
Synopsis: While Bruce proposes to Rachel, the Reaper attacks the gathered mob bosses. Batman arrives late to the fight, and the Reaper escapes again, while Joe Chill is knocked unconscious. When Chill comes to, Batman takes the thug to the alley where he killed the Waynes and reveals their connection. But before Batman can complete his revenge, the Reaper kills Joe Chill. Batman and the Reaper fight one final time and the Reaper falls to his death. Later, Batman disposes of Joe Chill's gun in the base of the Wayne Foundation Building and Rachel enters the convent to atone for the sins of her father.
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Pages: 23
Job Number: G-3189
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman; Mime
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Page only contains a preview of the cover to Batman (DC, 1940 series) #412.

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