Issue Details

Issue	#3
Published	August 2000
Cover Price	$49.95/$76.00 CND
Pages	232
Editing	Dale Crain (collected editions); Nick J. Napolitano (associate editor, collected editions)
Notes	Batman confronts some of his deadliest foes in a handsome hardcover volume reprinting BATMAN #9-12. These classic stories from 1942 feature the Joker, the Penguin and, in her first appearance in a new costume, Catwoman. [per solicitation]; Black and white reconstruction by Rick Keene; Color reconstruction by Digital Chameleon; Art credits assembled by Joe Desris; Writing credits assembled by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris. Reprints Batman #9-12 (1940)

Cover Details

Characters	Batman; Robin
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Burnley
Inks	Jack Burnley
Colors	Lee Loughridge
Notes	Batman confronts some of his deadliest foes in a handsome hardcover volume reprinting BATMAN #9-12. These classic stories from 1942 feature the Joker, the Penguin and, in her first appearance in a new costume, Catwoman. [per solicitation]; Black and white reconstruction by Rick Keene; Color reconstruction by Digital Chameleon; Art credits assembled by Joe Desris; Writing credits assembled by Martin O'Hearn and Joe Desris. Reprints Batman #9-12 (1940)

2 page credits "Table of Contents"

Letters

Typeset

4 page foreword, introduction, preface, afterword "Foreword"

Script	Mike W. Barr
Letters	Typeset

1 page Batman cover reprint (on interior page) "Batman #9"

Characters	Batman; Robin
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Burnley
Inks	Jack Burnley
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #9 (February-March 1942)

13 page Batman story "The Four Fates"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Jafeer (Dies); Villains: John "Mousey" Meggs; Albert "Slick" Dandy; Pete "Nails" Logan; Mortimer "Brains" Brinig
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #9 (February-March 1942)

13 page Batman story "The White Whale"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villain: Captain Burly; Mr. Radney
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #9 (February-March 1942)

12 page Batman story "The Case of the Lucky Law-Breakers"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Villain: Joker
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #9 (February-March 1942)

13 page Batman story "Christmas"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Commissioner James Gordon; Linda Page; Timmy Cratchit; Bob Cratchit; Villain: Hal Fink
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #9 (February-March 1942)

1 page Batman cover reprint (on interior page) "Batman #10"

Characters	Batman; Robin
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Fred Ray (layouts); Jerry Robinson (finishes)
Inks	Jerry Robinson
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10 (April-May 1942)

12 page Batman story "The Isle That Time Forgot"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]
Genre	Superhero
Script	Joseph Greene
Pencils	Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10 (April-May 1942)

13 page Batman story "Report Card Blues"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tommy Trent and his family; Villain: L. Milo
Genre	Superhero
Script	Joseph Greene
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10 (April-May 1942)

13 page Batman story "The Princess of Plunder"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villain: Catwoman [uses Marguerite Tone alias; Selina Kyle]
Genre	Superhero
Script	Jack Schiff
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10 (April-May 1942)

13 page Batman story "The Sheriff of Ghost Town"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villain: "Five-Aces" Frogel
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane; Jerry Robinson
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10 (April-May 1942)

1 page Batman cover reprint (on interior page) "Batman #11"

Characters	Batman; Robin; Joker
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Fred Ray (layouts); Jerry Robinson (finishes)
Inks	Jerry Robinson
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #11 (June-July 1942)

13 page Batman story "The Joker's Advertising Campaign"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villain: Joker
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #11 (June-July 1942)

13 page Batman story "Payment In Full"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; District Attorney Lee Benson; Villain: Joe Dolan (dies)
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #11 (June-July 1942)

13 page Batman story "Bandits In Toyland"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Tom Willard; Villain: Henry Burton; Muscles Malone
Genre	Superhero
Script	Edmond Hamilton
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #11 (June-July 1942)

13 page Batman story "Four Birds of a Feather"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villains: The Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Buzzard Benny; Joe Crow; The Canary
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #11 (June-July 1942)

1 page Batman cover reprint (on interior page) "Batman #12"

Characters	Batman; Robin
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jerry Robinson
Inks	Jerry Robinson
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #12 (August-September 1942)

13 page Batman story "Brothers In Crime"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villains: Peter Rafferty; Steve Rafferty; Mike Rafferty
Genre	Superhero
Script	Don Cameron
Pencils	Jerry Robinson
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #12 (August-September 1942)

13 page Batman story "The Wizard of Words"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villain: Joker
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #12 (August-September 1942)

13 page Batman story "They Thrill To Conquer"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villains: Joe Kirk; Ben "Fearless" Ford; Nan Ford; Tommy Ford
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane; Jack Burnley
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #12 (August-September 1942)

13 page Batman story "Around the Clock With the Batman"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Villains: Trigger Maroni; Heist Anderson
Genre	Superhero
Script	Bill Finger
Pencils	Bob Kane
Inks	Jerry Robinson; George Roussos (backgrounds)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #12 (August-September 1942)

4 page biography (nonfictional) "Biographies"

Script	Joe Desris
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Creator biographies for Jack Burnley, Don Cameron, Bill Finger, Joseph Greene, Edmond Hamilton, Bob Kane, Fred Ray, Jerry Robinson, George Roussos and Jack Schiff. Biographical material researched and written by Joe Desris.

1 page Batman (backcovers) *do not use* / *please fix*

Characters	Batman; Robin; Joker
Genre	Superhero
Pencils	Jack Burnley (#9); Fred Ray (layouts #10-11); Jerry Robinson (finishes #10-11); Jerry Robinson (#12)
Inks	Jack Burnley (#9); Jerry Robinson (#10-12)
Colors	Digital Chameleon
Letters	George Roussos
Editing	Whitney Ellsworth
Notes	Reprints covers for Batman #9-12.
Reprinted	from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #9; from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #10; from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #11; from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #12