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Issue #396 May 01, 1986 Issue #397 Jun 01, 1986 Issue #398 Jul 01, 1986 Issue #399 Aug 01, 1986 Issue #400 Sep 01, 1986 Issue #401 Oct 01, 1986 Issue #402 Nov 01, 1986 Issue #403 Nov 13, 1986 Issue #404 Dec 11, 1986 Issue #405 Jan 08, 1987 Issue #406 Feb 12, 1987 Issue #407 Mar 12, 1987 Issue #408 Apr 07, 1987 Issue #409 May 12, 1987 Issue #410 Jul 01, 1987 Issue #411 Jul 07, 1987 Issue #412 Aug 11, 1987 Issue #413 Aug 18, 1987 Issue #414 Sep 22, 1987 Issue #415 Dec 01, 1987
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Batman (1940) Black Dawn

by Dennis O'Neil Writer Frank Miller Writer +9 more
DC Comics Feb 12, 1987 USD $0.75 36 pages 3.5/5 (1 review)
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A key issue noted for First appearance of James Gordon Jr. Batman #406 was published by DC Comics on April 1, 1987, as part of a series that began in 1940. Dennis O'Neil and Frank Miller write, and art comes from David Mazzucchelli, José Luis García-López and Richmond Lewis. This 36-page issue features Batman, James Gordon, Catwoman, Sarah Essen and Holly Robinson, among 10 characters cataloged on VerseDB.

Series
Batman (1940)
Issue Number
#406
Release Date
February 12, 1987
Cover Date
April 1987
Cover Price
USD $0.75
Page Count
36
UPC
0709895043004

Series Details

Title
Batman
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1940 - 2011
Issues Count
716
Genres
Format
Standard
Original Language
English
Language
English

Key Issue

  • First appearance of James Gordon Jr

Reviews
1 review
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Creators
Dennis O'Neil

Dennis O'Neil

Writer, Editor

Frank Miller

Frank Miller

Writer

Wan Chang O'Shaugnessy

Writer

David Mazzucchelli

David Mazzucchelli

Artist, Penciller, Inker, Cover Artist

José Luis García-López

José Luis García-López

Penciller

Richmond Lewis

Richmond Lewis

Colorist

Todd Klein

Todd Klein

Letterer

Characters

Batman

Batman

Bruce Wayne

Branden

Branden

Howard Branden

Catwoman

Catwoman

Selina Kyle

James Gordon

James Gordon

James Worthington Gordon

Sarah Essen

Sarah Essen

Sarah Essen-Gordon

Barbara Kean

Barbara Kean

Barbara Kean/Eileen Gordon

Gillian B. Loeb

Gillian B. Loeb

Gillian Loeb

Holly Robinson

Holly Robinson

Holly Robinson

Stan

Stan

Stan Merkel

Stan Merkel

Stanley Merkel

Teams

Gotham City Police Department

Gotham City Police Department

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