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Issue: Batman #426
Publication Date: December 1988
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Issues: #426 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Variant: Direct Sales
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 08/25/1988
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $2.00 CAD
£0.60 GBP
$1.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 2 (1 story, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Denny O'Neil; Dan Raspler (assistant editor)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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Disclose Reprinted In18
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There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
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A Death in the Family, Book One of Four

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Mike Mignola (signed)
Inker(s): Mike Mignola (signed)
Colorist(s): Anthony Tollin
Letterer(s): Typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBatman - Un deuil dans la famille #[nn] published April 2013
In Content Item: FlagBatman [Batman Una muerte en la Familia] #1 published November 1989
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Batman - A Death in the Family #[nn] published November 2009
as Batman #426 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman - Ein Tod in der Familie #[nn] published August 2010
as Batman #426 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: A Death in the Family #[nn] published January 2011
as A Death in the Family Book One of Four [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: New logo designed by Kez Wilson. Color credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin.
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A Death in the Family, Chapter 1 & 2

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Jim Starlin
Penciller(s): Jim Aparo
Inker(s): Mike DeCarlo
Colorist(s): Adrienne Roy
Letterer(s): John Costanza
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Batman
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Joker (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (flashback); Sharmin Rosen; Shiva Woosan (cameo image on computer monitor); Dr. Sheila Haywood (cameo image on computer monitor)
Synopsis: Jason discovers that his "real" mother was really his step-mother, and his birth mother is still alive. Joker escapes from Arkham and Batman chases him to the Middle East where he runs across Jason looking for one of the women he thinks is his mom.
Reprinting
In Issue: FlagBatman - Un deuil dans la famille #[nn] published April 2013
In Content Item: FlagBatman: A Death in the Family #[nn] [First Printing] published January 1988
as A Death in the Family [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman [Batman Una muerte en la Familia] #1 published November 1989
as Una Muerte en la Familia Parte 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #3/1989 published December 1989
as Kapitel 1 Ett oväntat dödsfall [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #3/1989 published December 1989
as Kapitel 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Sonderband #10 published January 1990
as Tod in der Familie - Teil Eins [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagA Morte de Robin #1 published April 2002
as Capítulo 1 [Story on Interior Page(s)]chapter 1
In Content Item: FlagA Morte de Robin #1 published April 2002
as Capítulo 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]chapter 2
In Content Item: FlagColeccionable Batman #5 published July 2005
as Una Muerte en la Familia (Parte 1) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagColeccionable Batman #4 published July 2005
as [untitled] [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagDC Comics Classics Library: Batman - A Death in the Family #[nn] published November 2009
as A Death in the Family: Chapter 1 & 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman - Ein Tod in der Familie #[nn] published August 2010
as Ein Tod in der Familie, Kapitel 1 & 2 [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: A Death in the Family #[nn] published January 2011
as A Death in the Family (Chapter 1 & 2) [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 44
Job Number: G-3615
Disclose Notes: Infamous story where readers called an 800-number and voted to have Robin killed! Story continues in Batman #427.

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