Price: 49.99 USD; 58.00 CAD
Pages: 456
On-sale Date: 2014-07-16
Editing: Scott Nybakken (editor)
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[no title indexed]
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Issue Data

Series Data

  • Color: Color
  • Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
  • Paper Stock: Glossy
  • Binding: Perfect Bound
  • Publication Type: book

Indexer Notes

Collects stories and covers from:
Batman #526, 550; 667-669
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #86-88, 192-196
Batman Annual #21
Detective Comics #821
Chase #7-8

Tales of the Batman: J.H. Williams III
(Table of Contents: 1)

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Title page

[Indicia]
(Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 1 page

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Table of Contents
(Table of Contents: 3)

table of contents / 2 pages

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Batman #526
(Table of Contents: 4)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Kelley Jones (signed)
Inks:
John Beatty (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Alfred Pennyworth
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Constant Whitewater
(Table of Contents: 5)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

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Editing:
Jordan B. Gorfinkel (associate editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Joker (flashback); Jason Todd [Robin] (flashback)
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Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #86
(Table of Contents: 6)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Mick Gray (signed)
Colors:
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typeset
Editing:
Chuck Kim (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman
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Conspiracy Part 1
(Table of Contents: 7)

Batman / comic story / 25 pages

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Editing:
Chuck Kim (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Captain James Gordon
Synopsis:
Batman investigates Satanic killings and motorcycle gangs.
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Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #87
(Table of Contents: 8)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Mick Gray (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
typeset
Editing:
Chuck Kim (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman
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Conspiracy Part 2
(Table of Contents: 9)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
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Editing:
Chuck Kim (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Captain James Gordon
Synopsis:
Batman investigates Satanic killings and motorcycle gangs.
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Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #88
(Table of Contents: 10)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Mick Gray (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
typeset
Editing:
Chuck Kim (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman
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Conspiracy Part 3
(Table of Contents: 11)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

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Editing:
Chuck Kim (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Alfred Pennyworth; Captain James Gordon
Synopsis:
Batman finally wraps up the Satanic killings but becomes afraid that the whole world is a giant conspiracy
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Batman Annual #21
(Table of Contents: 12)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Joel Naprstek (painting)
Inks:
Joel Naprstek (painting)
Colors:
Joel Naprstek (painting)
Letters:
typeset
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  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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The Screams of the Green Dragon
(Table of Contents: 13)

Batman / comic story / 52 pages

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Batman #550
(Table of Contents: 14)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Mick Gray (signed)
Colors:
?
Letters:
typeset
Editing:
Jordan B. Gorfinkel (associate editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Cameron Chase; Claything
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Chasing Clay
(Table of Contents: 15)

Batman / comic story / 38 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Kelley Jones (pp 1-12, 16, 18-21, 23, 24, 30-36)
J. H. Williams III (pages 13-15, 17, 22, 25-29, 37)
Inks:
John Beatty (pp 1-12, 16, 18-21, 23, 24, 30-36)
Mick Gray (pages 13-15, 17, 22, 25-29, 37)
Colors:
Android Images (separator)
Letters:
Editing:
Jordan B. Gorfinkel (associate editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Clayface [Cassius]; Clayface [Basil Karlo] (flashback); Clayface [Matt Hagen] (flashback); Clayface [Preston Payne] (flashback); Clayface [Sondra Fuller] (flashback); Cameron Chase (introduction); Claything [Dr. Peter Malley]; Harvey Bullock; Commissioner James Gordon; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]
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Chase #7
(Table of Contents: 16)

Batman; Chase / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

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Editing:
Dana Kurtin (associate)
Characters:
Cameron Chase
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Shadowing the Bat Part 1: Covers
(Table of Contents: 17)

Batman; Chase / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (plotter, scripter)
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Dana Kurtin (associate)
Characters:
Cameron Chase; Mr. Bones; Batman; Sergeant Bullock
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Chase #8
(Table of Contents: 18)

Batman; Chase / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

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Editing:
Dana Kurtin (associate)
Characters:
Cameron Chase
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Shadowing the Bat Part 2: Truths
(Table of Contents: 19)

Batman; Chase / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (plotter, scripter)
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Editing:
Dana Kurtin (associate)
Characters:
Cameron Chase; Sergeant Bullock; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Mr. Bones
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Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #192
(Table of Contents: 20)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

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Editing:
Rachel Gluckstern (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman
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Snow Part One: Drift
(Table of Contents: 21)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (story, script, dialogue)
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Editing:
Rachel Gluckstern (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Detective James Gordon; District Attorney Harvey Dent; Alfred Pennyworth; Peter Scotta; Nora Fries
Synopsis:
Victor Fries and his wife Nora receive bad news about her health. Meanwhile, Jim Gordon has come to resent Batman and his crimefighting methods, while Alfred fears that Batman will not be able to maintain his grueling schedule by himself.
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Snow Part Two: Bound
(Table of Contents: 22)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (story, script & dialogue)
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Editing:
Rachel Gluckstern (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Nora Fries; Gerard Van Daalen; Amy Ross; David Rubens; Mira Charan; Luis Diaz
Synopsis:
Victor believes that his research project in cryogenics can save his wife's life, but a tragic accident occurs. Batman recruits five experts in various fields to assist him in his mission.
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Snow Part Three: Blind
(Table of Contents: 23)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (story, script & dialogue)
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Letters:
Editing:
Rachel Gluckstern (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Detective James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Peter Scotta; Nora Fries; Gerard Van Daalen; Amy Ross; David Rubens; Mira Charan; Luis Diaz; Derek Parke
Synopsis:
Batman's team investigates the accident at Victor Fries' lab, but their inexperience catches Gordon's attention.
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Snow Part Four: Fall
(Table of Contents: 24)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (story, script & dialogue)
Pencils:
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Colors:
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Editing:
Rachel Gluckstern (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Peter Scotta; Nora Fries; Gerard Van Daalen; Amy Ross; David Rubens; Mira Charan; Luis Diaz; Derek Parke
Synopsis:
Batman's team of operatives is no match for Mr. Freeze.
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Snow Part Five: Storm
(Table of Contents: 25)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
Curtis Johnson (story, script & dialogue)
Pencils:
Inks:
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Letters:
Editing:
Rachel Gluckstern (assistant editor)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Detective James Gordon; Alfred Pennyworth; Nora Fries; Gerard Van Daalen; Amy Ross; David Rubens; Mira Charan; Luis Diaz
Synopsis:
Batman takes down Mr. Freeze, and comes to a new understanding with Gordon.
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Detective Comics #821
(Table of Contents: 26)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
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Editing:
Michael Siglain (associate)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman
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The Beautiful People
(Table of Contents: 27)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

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Editing:
Michael Siglain (associate)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Matthew Atkins; Ronald Edwards; Villains: Johnny Lange (dies); Facade [Erik Hanson]; Vanessa Ford
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Batman #667
(Table of Contents: 28)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
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Editing:
Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
Liz Marsham (assistant)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Illustration from "The Island of Mister Mayhew"
(Table of Contents: 29)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

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The Island of Mister Mayhew
(Table of Contents: 30)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
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Editing:
Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
Liz Marsham (assistant)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; John Mayhew (dies); The Club of Heroes [Dark Ranger (formerly The Ranger); The Gaucho; The Knight [Cyril Sheldrake]; The Legionary [Gio] (dies); Man-of-Bats; The Musketeer; Raven Red (formerly Little Raven); The Squire [Beryl Hutchinson]; The Wingman]; VILLAIN: The Black Glove
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Batman #668
(Table of Contents: 31)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
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Editing:
Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Illustration from "Now We Are Dead!"
(Table of Contents: 32)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

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Now We Are Dead!
(Table of Contents: 33)

Batman / comic story / 22 pages

Script:
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Editing:
Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; John Mayhew (flashback); The Club of Heroes [Dark Ranger (formerly The Ranger); The Gaucho; The Knight [Cyril Sheldrake]; The Legionary [Gio] (deceased); Man-of-Bats; The Musketeer; Raven Red (formerly Little Raven); The Squire [Beryl Hutchinson]; The Wingman (dies)]; VILLAIN: The Black Glove
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Batman #669
(Table of Contents: 34)

Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page

Pencils:
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Editing:
Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman (arm only)
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Illustration from "The Dark Knight Must Die!"
(Table of Contents: 35)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

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  • Genre:superhero

The Dark Knight Must Die!
(Table of Contents: 36)

Batman / comic story / 23 pages

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Editing:
Jeanine Schaefer (associate)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; The Club of Heroes [Dark Ranger (formerly The Ranger; deceased); The Gaucho; The Knight [Cyril Sheldrake]; Man-of-Bats; The Musketeer; Raven Red (formerly Little Raven); The Squire [Beryl Hutchinson]; Rachel (flashback); VILLAIN: El Sombrero [John Mayhew] (dies); The Wingman (disguised as The Dark Ranger; dies)
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Changes Afterword
(Table of Contents: 37)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page

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Indexer Notes

Essay by J. H. Williams III with a smiling illustration of Batman at the bottom of the page.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. Tales of the Batman: J.H. Williams III
  3. [Indicia]
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Batman #526
    Batman
  6. Constant Whitewater
    Batman
  7. Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #86
    Batman
  8. Conspiracy Part 1
    Batman
  9. Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #87
    Batman
  10. Conspiracy Part 2
    Batman
  11. Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #88
    Batman
  12. Conspiracy Part 3
    Batman
  13. Batman Annual #21
    Batman
  14. The Screams of the Green Dragon
    Batman
  15. Batman #550
    Batman
  16. Chasing Clay
    Batman
  17. Chase #7
    Batman; Chase
  18. Shadowing the Bat Part 1: Covers
    Batman; Chase
  19. Chase #8
    Batman; Chase
  20. Shadowing the Bat Part 2: Truths
    Batman; Chase
  21. Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #192
    Batman
  22. Snow Part One: Drift
    Batman
  23. Snow Part Two: Bound
    Batman
  24. Snow Part Three: Blind
    Batman
  25. Snow Part Four: Fall
    Batman
  26. Snow Part Five: Storm
    Batman
  27. Detective Comics #821
    Batman
  28. The Beautiful People
    Batman
  29. Batman #667
    Batman
  30. Illustration from "The Island of Mister Mayhew"
    Batman
  31. The Island of Mister Mayhew
    Batman
  32. Batman #668
    Batman
  33. Illustration from "Now We Are Dead!"
    Batman
  34. Now We Are Dead!
    Batman
  35. Batman #669
    Batman
  36. Illustration from "The Dark Knight Must Die!"
    Batman
  37. The Dark Knight Must Die!
    Batman
  38. Changes Afterword
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