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Issue: The Batman Family #12
Publication Date: July 1977
 
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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: 04/19/1977
Volume: 3
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893165508
Price: $0.60 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 7 (4 stories, 1 cover)
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Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #142.
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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
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Cover, Front
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Cover, Front
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Title Page
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Subject Matter
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Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; The Sunset Gang (female member)
Too late, heroes! My moon-beam has already doomed Man-Bat!
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Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
Half the People Here...

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]
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Miscellaneous
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Inside front cover.
I Am Batgirl's Brother!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Captain Aero [Von Hammer] (first name unrevealed); Tony Gordon; James Gordon; Debbi; Judy
Batgirl stops Captain Aero from stealing historical aircraft from the Smithsonian, and almost discovers that her brother Tony is still alive in the process.
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Dread Night of the Jaguar

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Man-Bat [Kirk Lanstrom]; Francine Langstrom; The Sunset Gang
Man-Bat is bitten by a jaguar and becomes a were-jaguar.
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FlagThe Best of DC #51 [Direct Sales] published August 1984
as Dread Night of the Jaguar [Story on Interior Page(s)]
 
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Clayface No. 1 and No. 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Subject Matter
superhero
Batman's Bureau of Missing Villains
Clayface [Basil Karlo]; Clayface [Matt Hagen; also as Joker]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Julie Madison (actress); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Brainiac
The history of the first two villains named Clayface.
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Rally 'Round Robin!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
superhero
Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lori Elton; Margie Spratt; Chief Frank McDonald; Barbara Gordon [Batgirl]
Robin captures three thieves who have stolen priceless books from the Hudson University library.
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Miscellaneous
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Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
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typeset
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Letters of comment from Kathleen O'Houlihan, Scott R. Taylor, Billy Matheny, D. B. Webb, Bob Rodi, Warren Morrison, Matt L. Holmes and Craig Boldman.

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