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Issue: The Best of DC #9
Publication Date: January 1981
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Issues: #9 of 71 Issues (178 Printings)
Title:
Is Variant Variant: Newsstand
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC Blue Ribbon DigestView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 10/09/1980
Volume: 3
Pages: 100
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893173002
Price: $0.95 USD
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Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
11 (6 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Joe Orlando (managing editor); Paul Levitz (editor)
Disclose Notes: Copyright © 1980 DC Comics Inc.

On-sale date from Comic Reader #184.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: digest (5" x 6.75")
Paper Stock: glossy cardstock cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound
Publishing Format: was ongoing
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Bat-Murderer!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: two-panel cover
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Best of DC -- Batman

Table of Contents  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Bat-Murderer!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Talia; Batman; Scrag Donovan; Roger Barton; Elizabeth Baylor
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Pages: 12
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Break-In at the Big House

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; The Creeper; Talia; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin; Ra's Al Ghul; "Brick" Milligan
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Pages: 12
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Slaughter in Silver

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Sterling Silversmith; Louis Silversmith
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Pages: 12
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Enter: The Creeper

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Creeper; Batman; Ra's Al Ghul; Alfred Pennyworth; Phantom Stranger; Morris Middleman; Shirley Middleman
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Bedlam beneath the Big Top!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Ra's al Ghul; Talia; Creeper; League of Assassins
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Pages: 18
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Angel -- or Devil?

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Daphne Pennyworth; Robin; Wilfred Pennyworth
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Pages: 24
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The Wayne Foundation Building

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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Views of the Wayne Foundation Building, with diagrams for each floor.
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Follow Batman Every Month In:

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Disclose Notes: Inside back cover; black and white. Promo for comics featuring Batman. Covers to Batman #322, Detective Comics #498, and The Brave and the Bold #171 are depicted.
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Batman or Bat-Murderer???

Foreword, Introduction, Preface, Afterword  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Disclose Notes: Back cover. Promo for the crossover stories in the issue.

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