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Issue: The Batman Family #8
Publication Date: November 1976
 
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Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
On Sale Date: 08/26/1976
Volume: 2
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893165512
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 #134.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#1-4); saddle-stitched (#5-20)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In3
reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
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The Copycatgirl Capers!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Catgirl [Joker's Daughter; Duela Dent]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon] (inset); The Spinner [Swami Ymar] (inset)
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
The Copycatgirl Capers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Catgirl [Joker's Daughter; Duela Dent] (real name unrevealed); Lori Elton; Chief Frank McDonald; Bruce Wayne [Batman]; Commissioner James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Catwoman [Selina Kyle] (cameo)
A younger Catgirl is on a crime spree, but what is her connection to Catwoman?
Reprinting
FlagRoter Blitz #14 published June 1977
as Das Kätzchen [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLynvingen #8/1977 published August 1977
as Kattunger [Story on Interior Page(s)]
FlagLäderlappen #9/1977 published August 1977
as Kattflickan [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
17
S-2361
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Bruce Wayne does not appear in his Batman identity in this story.
Fruit Pie Scene

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
typeset
Reprinting
 
Miscellaneous
1
S-2426
Includes letters from Ed Via, Denise Ozker, Rich Hango, Ron Fitz and Scott Gibson.
The Web of the Spinner

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batwoman [Kathy Kane]; The Spinner [Swami Ymar] (villain, introduction); "Peanuts" Gilson
While Batman and Robin are tracking a criminal called the Spinner, Batwoman is checking out a mystic, who she believes is running a scam operation. The crimefighters paths cross when Batwoman checks out a lead to the Spinner that the mystic drops.
Reprinting
FlagBatman #129 published February 1960
was The Web of the Spinner [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8.67
N-1597
Inking credit verified by Paris.
Batgirl's Last Case

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Commissioner Gordon; Jason Bard; Matty; Artie
Barbara Gordon is elected to Congress, but her opposition tries to kill her when she gives her acceptance speech on the night of the election.
Reprinting
FlagDetective Comics #424 published June 1972
was Batgirl's Last Case [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
Miscellaneous
8
N-1596
Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Batgirl -- Cover Girl

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
?
?
?
Subject Matter
superhero
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Commissioner James Gordon; Queen Bee [Zazzala]; Justice League of America [JLA; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]]
Reprinting
FlagBatman #197 published December 1967
was Catwoman Sets Her Claws for Batman! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
 
Miscellaneous
1
N-1646

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