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Issue: The Saga of Ra's Al Ghul #2
Publication Date: February 1988
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Issues: #2 of 4 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/13/1987
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $3.50 CAD
$2.50 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 6 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Julius Schwartz
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from DC Releases #45, confirmed from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; baxter interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: 4-issue miniseries
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Title Page
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Wraparound
Credits
Penciller(s): Jerry Bingham (signed)
Inker(s): Dick Giordano (signed)
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Talia; Ra's Al Ghul
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman #19 published March 1989
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Wraparound]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Wrap-around cover.
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Deluxe Feb Checklist

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Synopsis: Checklist of DC books for February 1988.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover, first column.
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[untitled]

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dick Giordano
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Meanwhile...
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.66
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover, columns 2 and 3.
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Swamp Sinister

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Denny O'Neil
Penciller(s): Irv Novick
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Ra's Al Ghul (Villain); Talia (Villain); Alfred Pennyworth; Solomon T. London; Striss (Ra's Al Ghul technician) (Death); Polard (Ra's Al Ghul technician) (Death)
Synopsis: Ra's Al Ghul forces Batman to track down Striss, who has stolen a secret formula from Ra's. Striss does not know the deadly secret of the chemical formula.
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From Content Item: FlagBatman #235 published September 1971
was Swamp Sinister [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
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Vengeance for a Dead Man!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Denny O'Neil
Penciller(s): Irv Novick
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Ra's Al Ghul; Talia; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; James Gordon; Mason Sterling (Death); Flinky Davenport; Dr. Moon; Alfred Pennyworth; Mr. Keener
Synopsis: Batman and Talia track down the killer of Mason Sterling and Batman discovers who removed Sterling's brain.
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From Content Item: FlagBatman #240 published March 1972
was Vengeance for a Dead Man! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 17
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The Secret of the Waiting Graves

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Denny O'Neil
Penciller(s): Neal Adams
Inker(s): Dick Giordano
Colorist(s): Tom Ziuko
Letterer(s): Ben Oda
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Pedro Valdes; Juan Muerto; Dolores Muerto; Manuel
Synopsis: Batman discovers the secret of Juan and Dolores Muerto and their secret of immortality.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #395 published January 1970
was The Secret of the Waiting Graves [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15.17
Job Number: S-250
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Page 10 is a 2/3-page and page 16 is a 1/2-page.

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