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Issue: Batman #305
Publication Date: November 1978
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Issues: #305 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/01/1978
Volume: 39
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893043011
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #159.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age, then Silver Age, then standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock:  
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Thanatos; The Death's Head Group
First Line: Jackpot! My gamble paid off--Here's where I put the Death's-Head Gang out of business!
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1979 published February 1979
as Batman muß um sein Leben spielen ! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-2977
Disclose Notes: Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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Death-Gamble of a Darknight Detective!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Thanatos [Lina Muller; Sophia Santos] (villain); The Death's Head Group; James Gordon; Fire Chief Farrel; Alfred Pennyworth; Amos Fortune (villain)
Synopsis: Batman investigates two mysteries: he must track down the Death's Head Group who has been setting off bombs through out Gotham, and investigate 6 businessmen who have gambled their fortunes away. He learns that all the businessmen had visited the Gotham Isle casino, so he investigates as Bruce Wayne. But Bruce is affected by the device that caused the other businessmen to gamble recklessly, which puts Batman in danger when he goes after the bombers.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #5/1979 published February 1979
as Tödliches Roulette [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #10/1979 published September 1979
as Den dödas ring [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
Job Number: S-2956
Disclose Notes: Fire Chief Farrell (spelled Farrel in this story) from Showcase #1 makes a cameo - 1st appearance since Showcase #100.
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Green Lantern vs. Mirror Master

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Mirror Master
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Advertisement for Hostess Twinkies in comicstrip format.
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Volume 78 Issue 31 - Week of July 31, 1978

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Character(s): Vixen
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
Job Number: P-231
Disclose Notes: Information on Vixen #1, Weird War Tales #69, comics on sale the week of August 7th and Ask the Answer Man.
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[untitled]

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.2
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With This Ring Find Me Dead!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Unsolved Cases of the Batman
Character(s): Batman; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Jeremy Parkins; Martha Carter; Dave Carter; Jeff Richter
Synopsis: Batman attempts to solve the mystery of a dead woman who has a wedding ring that is inscribed "To my darling wife. Love, the Batman."
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman Sonderheft #16 published January 1979
as Todesvirus [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #10/1979 published January 1979
as Den mystiske ringen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Job Number: S-2955
Disclose Notes: Story continues in Batman #306
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: #S-2985
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Bob Rodi and Paul Balze.

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