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  • Issue #42
    Batman (1940) 42
    Tags: Batman
    Published Sep 1947 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white
    • Label #3814603001
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    • Cover detached at original staples, staple added (not manufacturing), 2.5" cumulative spine split.
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    Cover pencils by Jack Burnley, inks by Charles Paris. "Claws of the Catwoman!", script by Bill Finger, art by Charles Paris; Catwoman escapes from prison and starts a crime spree, basing her crimes on famous fictional cat stories; Batman and Robin investigate the case and they confront the plunder princess on several occasions, but they are outsmarted each time. Wheaties ad with Pete Reiser. "Blind Man's Bluff!", script by Bill Finger, pencils by Charles Paris and Curt Swan (next to last panel last page only), inks by Charles Paris and Stan Kaye (next to last panel last page only); A criminal learns that a police officer suspects Bruce Wayne is Batman and he pretends to use the secret to his advantage; Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne has been left blind on a heroic act while saving a kid from a burning building. Chief Hot Foot half-page by Henry Boltinoff. "Death Stalk" text story by Bob Baker. "The Robot Robbers!", script by Bill Finger, art by Charles Paris; Three criminals who had been sentenced to life in prison are set free on their old years by an unknown person; They are taken to the house of Doctor Hercules, who informs them that he wants to use their special criminal talents and he provides them with enormous robots that they can remotely control, in order to fulfill the crimes they are no longer capable of because of their age; Using the robots, the thugs start a crime spree in Gotham City and their actions get the attention of Batman and Robin. Playful Pop one-page story by Phil Berube. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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    $4,299 Batman #42 - D.C. Comics 1947 CGC 7.0 1st Catwoman cover in Batman. One panel of

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  • Issue #42A
    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 42A

    Everyone Loves Ivy: Part 2 of 3 - Written by Tom King. Art and Cover by Mikel Janin. Poison Ivy has taken control of every man, woman and child on the planet, and only Batman and Catwoman have escaped her influence. But will the pair of them be enough to nip this in the bud? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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    $5 BATMAN #42 (2016) TOM KING~ ART & COVER MIKEL JANIN ~ UNREAD NM
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  • Issue #42B
    Batman (2016 3rd Series) 42B
    Published May 2018 by DC.

    Written by Tom King. Art by Mikel Janin. Cover by Olivier Coipel. 'Everyone Loves Ivy' part two! Poison Ivy has taken control of every man, woman and child on the planet, and only Batman and Catwoman have escaped her influence. But will the pair of them be enough to nip this in the bud? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

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    $3 Batman 42 Tom King Mikal Janin -- NM/VF

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  • Issue #42
    Batman Legends of the Dark Knight (1989) 42

    Hothouse, Part 1 of 2. When a well-respected university regent leaps to his death before Batman's eyes, it raises a number of questions - questions to which Poison Ivy might hold the answers. But the only answer she'll give is that she's gone straight...and it seems she's telling the truth! Written by John Francis Moore, with art and cover by P. Craig Russell. Deluxe format. Cover price $1.75.

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    1 day left Auction Batman Legends of the Dark Knight #42- 1993, P. Craig Russell, DC Comics, VF!

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  • Issue #42
    Superman Batman (2003) 42
    Published Jan 2008 by DC.

    Written by Alan Burnett Art and cover by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs Batman's not happy, Superman's being controlled, Bekka's hot for Batman, and Darkseid succeeds! It's the final chapter of Alan Burnett's epic 'Torment.' If you're reading COUNTDOWN, you can't miss this issue! Cover price $2.99.

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    3 days left Auction Superman/Batman, Vol.1 #42 Darkseid Alan Burnett Dustin Nguyen DC 2008

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  • Issue #42
    Batman Shadow of the Bat (1992) 42

    Batman unearths a bizarre secret when a rock star who was killed years ago returns from the dead to begin a terrifying rampage in "Feedback: The Day the Music Died." Ties into Batman Chronicles (1995) #2. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Liam Sharpe, Joe Staton and Ray McCarthy. Painted cover by Brian Stelfreeze. Miraweb Format. Cover price $1.95.

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    $3 Batman Shadow of the Bat #42 (Sep 1995, DC)
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    $12 Batman: Shadow of the Bat #42 1992 DC Comics Comic Book
    14 hours left Auction BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT #42 DC COMICS Direct Edition 09/1995 The Shadow (VF+)

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  • Issue #42A
    Batman (2011 2nd Series) 42A
    Published Sep 2015 by DC.
    • CBCS Authentic Signature
    • Paper: White
    • Signed by Greg Capullo And Scott Snyder on 10/7/2016 at New York Comic Con.
    • Label #16-39DE813-048
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    Superheavy: Part 2 of 10 - Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. More surprises around every corner as the all-new Batman hits the streets of Gotham City! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    $5 Batman #42 - Sep 2015 - Vol.2 - (121A)

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  • Issue #42B
    Batman (2011 2nd Series) 42B
    Published Sep 2015 by DC.

    Teen Titans Go Variant Edition by Dan Hipp. Superheavy: Part 2 of 10 - Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. More surprises around every corner as the all-new Batman hits the streets of Gotham City! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    $35 Batman # 42 NM Variant DC Comic Book Harley Quinn Joker Robin Gotham Ivy 8 MS11

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  • Issue #42
    Batman Gotham Knights (2000) 42

    WRITTEN BY SCOTT BEATTY AND DEAN MOTTER. ART BY DAVE ROSS, JOHN FLOYD, AND MOTTER. COVER BY BRIAN BOLLAND. For the last several months, Alfred has been hiding a fatal secret, one he intends to take with him to the grave. At last, Batman learns the truth about Alfred's progressing illness...but knowing about it and curing it are very different. And when you see the cause, you'll never look at the Batcave the same way again! Plus, the Black-and-White backup "Gargoyles" by Dean Motter (TERMINAL CITY)! FC, 40 PG. Cover price $2.75.

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    4 days left Auction Batman Gotham Knights #42 (Aug. 03') NM (9.4) Bane Cameo/ Robinson & Floyd Art

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  • Issue #42
    Batman Confidential (2006) 42
    Published May 2010 by DC.

    Ghosts: Part 3 of 4 - Story, Art and cover by Sam Kieth. Batman and Callie become closer as they literally share their troubles when Batman goes blind! And the creature they're fighting continues taking the two down memory lane. But can either Batman or Callie handle being forced to face the loss of their parents? Cover price $2.99.

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    $8 Batman Confidential #42 (2007-2011) DC Comics

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  • Issue #42A
    Batman Beyond (2016) 42A
    Published May 2020 by DC.

    Written by Dan Jurgens. Art by Sean Chen and Sean Parsons. Cover by Dustin Nguyen. The battle against Blight rages on! Batwoman will need Batman's help to take down his greatest foe and the man who killed his father. But with Batwoman's identity revealed, it's sending shock waves through Neo-Gotham. Everyone will have to get on board with her-or face Blight's nuclear destruction. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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    $8 Batman Beyond #42 Blight DC Comics NM

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  • Issue #42
    Batman Gotham Adventures (1998) 42

    WRITTEN BY SCOTT PETERSON; ART BY CRAIG ROUSSEAU AND DAN DAVIS; COVER BY BOB SMITH AND TERRY BEATTY. It's a hot time in Gotham, as buildings mysteriously explode in flames all over town. It's up to Batman and Robin to put out the inferno in "Tuesday Night," featuring crackling good guest pencils by BATMAN BEYOND's Craig Rousseau! Cover price $1.99.

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    $8 Batman Gotham Adventures #42 DC 2001 VF/NM

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  • Issue #42
    Batman and the Outsiders (1983 1st Series) 42

    Reprints Outsiders (1985-88 1st Series) #4. New cover art by Kevin Nowlan. Chasing the Dollar, script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo; The Outsiders travel into Russia on the trail of the stolen Markovian currency printing plates. The Gold Standard, script by Mike W. Barr, art by Joe Staton; The Thugg brothers try to steal the matter transmutation ray that Dr. Berner is creating for Simon Stagg. 36 pgs.$0.75. Cover price $0.75.

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    $9 The Adventures of the Outsiders #42 FEB 1987 DC Comics Newsstand FN
    4 days left Auction Adventures of the Outsiders 42 VF+ to VF/NM

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  • Issue #42
    Batman Eternal (2014) 42
    Published Mar 2015 by DC.

    Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV. Art by Jed Dougherty, Goran Sudzuka and Roger Robinson. Cover by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado. You've been waiting for the debut of Bluebird - and here it is, though this story may not have a happy ending! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #42
    Batman Strikes (2004) 42
    Published Apr 2008 by DC.

    Written by Stephen Nilson. Art by Andie Tong & Rob Stull. Cover by Andie Tong. There's a new superhuman in Gotham City, and Batman has to find her before she gets squashed by Bane! Cover price $2.25.

  • Issue #42
    Batman and the Outsiders (1983 1st Series) Canadian Price Variant 42

    Canadian edition with $1.00 cover price. Reprints Outsiders (1985-88 1st Series) #4. New cover art by Kevin Nowlan. Chasing the Dollar, script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo; The Outsiders travel into Russia on the trail of the stolen Markovian currency printing plates. The Gold Standard, script by Mike W. Barr, art by Joe Staton; The Thugg brothers try to steal the matter transmutation ray that Dr. Berner is creating for Simon Stagg. Cover price $1.00.