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Issue: Batman #428
Publication Date: January 1988
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Issues: #428 of 715 Issues (1343 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 07098930430728
Price: $1.00 CAD
$0.75 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
3 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
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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A Death in the Family, Book Three of Four

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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): Robin [Jason Todd]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Color credits confirmed by Anthony Tollin.

The direct sales edition has additional text where the UPC appears on the newsstand edition.
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A Death in the Family, Chapter 5

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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] (death); Shiela Haywood (death); Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Barbara Gordon; Superman [Kal-El; Clark Kent]; Ayatollah Khomeini of Iran; Joker (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain, flashback)
Synopsis: Death of Sheila Haywood. Burial of Sheila Haywood and Jason Todd. Joker becomes the Iranian Ambassador to the U.N.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 22
Job Number: G-3885
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Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Raspler (replies); Denny O'Neil
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Bat-Signals
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: L-3472
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Richard E. Hopkins, M.A. McConnell, Russ Bedell, Joel Cruz, Jerry Smith, Joseph Olszewski, Daniel Snyder, George Gustines, Charlie Harris, Rick Peterson and Rich Kreiner. Includes "From the Den" column.

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