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Issue: Batman #448

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Publication Date: June 1990

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Issues: #448 of 715 Issues (1363 Printings)

Title:

Variant: Direct Sales

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [bullet]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.

On Sale Date: 04/19/1990

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: none

Price: $1.25 CAD
£0.50 GBP
$1.00 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 3 (1 story, 1 cover)

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Format

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

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Variants2

2 Batman #448 [Direct Sales]

Batman #448 [Newsstand]

Reprinted In6

2 Content Items
- The Penguin Affair 1 of 3 [Illustration on Cover, Front]3
- The Penguin Affair: I [Chapter One] Pawns [Story on Interior Page(s)]3

reprinted 6 times as Content Items in other Issues.

Reprinted From0

There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

Digital Edition

Adult Image

Title Page

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Cover, Front

Original Artwork

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Title Page

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Content Items (3 total)

The Penguin Affair 1 of 3

Illustration on Cover, Front

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Harold

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Batman #14 published March 1991
as O Projeto Pingüim [Illustration on Cover, Front]

In Content Item: Flag

Batman Sonderband #28 published January 1992
as Die Pinguin Affäre - Vogelchaos in Gotham [Illustration on Cover, Front]

In Content Item: Flag

Batman #131 published January 1993
as El Asunto del Pingüino Parte 1 [Illustration on Cover, Front]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 1

Notes: Colors credit confirmed by Anthony Tollin. Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

The Penguin Affair: I [Chapter One] Pawns

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Lark (Penguin's assistant); Harold (intro); Tim Drake; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Sherry West [Heron] (actress); Clive (actor)

Synopsis: The Penguin takes in Harold, a deformed genius, who builds a device that gives Penguin the ability to control birds, which he uses to cause the birds to attack various targets in Gotham.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Batman #14 published March 1991
as O Projeto Pingüim - Parte Um: Peões [Story on Interior Page(s)]original title: Chapter I: Pawns (The Penguin Affair)

In Content Item: Flag

Batman Sonderband #28 published January 1992
as Die Pinguin Affäre : I - Bauern [Story on Interior Page(s)]

In Content Item: Flag

Batman #131 published January 1993
as El Asunto del Pingüino Parte 1 Garras [Story on Interior Page(s)]

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

Job Number: G-5586

Notes: Harold eventually moves into the Bat-cave as one of Batman's assistants, to maintain & build Batman's equipment.

The Penguin Affair story continues in Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #615.

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Letters Page on Interior Page(s)

Credits

Letterer(s): typeset

Reprinting

Reprint Notes:

Miscellaneous

Pages: 2

Job Number: L-5586

Notes: Letters of comment from David Malone, Julio Diaz, M.W. Simcox, Melissa Page, Mic McConnell, J.C. "Jude" Huang, Victor J. Miller and Patrick Carter. Includes "From the Den" column.