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DC Comics Batman (1940)

The Island of Purple Mist!

by Bob Rozakis Writer David V. Reed Writer +14 more
Apr 1, 1978 $0.35 36 pages
Key Issue
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A key issue noted for 300th anniversary issue. Batman #299 was published by DC Comics on May 1, 1978, as part of a series that began in 1940. Bob Rozakis and David V. Reed write, and art comes from Curt Swan, Dick Giordano and Jerry Serpe. This 36-page issue features Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, James Gordon, Evans Aldrich and Baxter Barnes.

Series
Batman (1940)
Issue Number
#299
Release Date
April 1, 1978
Cover Date
May 1978
Cover Price
$0.35
Page Count
36
UPC
0709893043005
EAN
0709893043005

Series Details

Title
Batman
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1940 - 2011
Issues Count
716
Genres
Crime, War, Horror, Comedy, Anthro, Fantasy, Superhero, Western, Mystery, Action, Sports, Sci-Fi, Adventure
Format
Standard
Original Language
English
Language
English

Creators
Bob Rozakis

Bob Rozakis

Writer

David V. Reed

Writer

Curt Swan

Curt Swan

Penciller

Jim Aparo

Jim Aparo

Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

John Calnan

John Calnan

Penciller

Walter Simonson

Walter Simonson

Penciller

Dick Giordano

Dick Giordano

Inker, Cover Artist

Vince Colletta

Vince Colletta

Inker

Jerry Serpe

Colorist

Tatjana Wood

Tatjana Wood

Colorist

Ben Oda

Ben Oda

Letterer

Shelly Leferman

Shelly Leferman

Letterer

Characters

Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

James Gordon

James Gordon

James Worthington Gordon

Baxter Barnes

Evans Aldrich

Key Issue

  • 300th anniversary issue

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