Price: 1.50 USD; 2.10 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages: 68
On-sale Date: 1986-06-17
Editing: Len Wein (editor)
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[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page

Pencils:
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
Inks:
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
Colors:
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Catwoman; Joker
Reprints (7)
This issue has 2 variants

Issue Data

Indexer Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #29.

Why I Chose Batman
(Table of Contents: 1)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages

Script:
Pencils:
?
Inks:
?
Letters:
typeset
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

On the inside front and inside back covers.

Resurrection Night!
(Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / comic story / 1 page

Script:
Pencils:
John Byrne (signed)
Inks:
John Byrne (signed)
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:G-2665
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Talia
Reprints (5)

Indexer Notes

Introductory page/1st page of the story.

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter I: Trading Darkness
(Table of Contents: 3)

Batman / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Jason Todd]; Joker; Black Mask; Mad Hatter; Killer Croc; Clayface [Preston Payne]; Ridder; Cavalier [Mortimer Drake]; Cat-Man [Thomas Blake]; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]; Penguin; Calendar Man; Crazy-Quilt; Black Spider; Dagger; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter II: The Master Below
(Table of Contents: 4)

Batman / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
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Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred Pennyworth; Joker; Black Mask; Mad Hatter; Killer Croc; Ridder; Cavalier; Catman; Poison Ivy; Penguin; Calendar Man; Crazy-Quilt; Black Spider; Deadshot; Dr. Double-X [Simon Ecks]; Cluemaster [Arthur Brown]; Killer Moth; Scarecrow; Night-Slayer; Tweedle Dum; Tweedle Dee
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter III: First Steps
(Table of Contents: 5)

Batman / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
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Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Julia Remarque; Harvey Bullock; Vicki Vale; Scarecrow; Poison Ivy; Riddler; Black Spider
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter IV: The Tempting
(Table of Contents: 6)

Batman / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
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Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman (feature); Commissioner Gordon (guest); Ra's Al Ghul (villain); Joker (villain); Penguin (villain); Riddler (villain); Two-Face (villain); Scarecrow (villain)
Reprints (7)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter V: Pinocchio and Jonah's, Too!
(Table of Contents: 7)

Batman / comic story / 8 pages

Script:
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Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Catwoman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Killer Croc; Ridder; Poison Ivy; Black Spider; Scarecrow; Catman
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter VI: Barred
(Table of Contents: 8)

Batman / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
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Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Talia; Commissioner Gordon; Joker; Penguin; Mad Hatter; Cavalier; Deadshot; Killer Moth; Ra's Al Ghul
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter VII: A Small Itch Scratched!
(Table of Contents: 9)

Batman / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Catwoman; Harvey Bullock; Poison Ivy; Scarecrow; Riddler
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter VIII: The Big Sticking
(Table of Contents: 10)

Batman / comic story / 4 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman
Reprints (7)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter IX: Branches Like Bones
(Table of Contents: 11)

Batman / comic story / 3 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Catwoman; Poison Ivy; Scarecrow; Riddler; Killer Croc; Alfred Pennyworth; Harvey Bullock; Julia Remarque; Vicki Vale
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter X: The Dark Trade
(Table of Contents: 12)

Batman / comic story / 6 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Talia; Catwoman; Commissioner Gordon; Cavalier; Deadshot; Mad Hatter; Penguin; Killer Moth; Joker; Ra's Al Ghul
Reprints (6)

[Resurrection Night!] Chapter XI: Under the Wind
(Table of Contents: 13)

Batman / comic story / 7 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Catwoman; Talia; Ra's Al Ghul
Reprints (7)

[Resurrection Night!] Epilogue: Fated Fete
(Table of Contents: 14)

Batman / comic story / 2 pages

Script:
Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Catwoman; Commissioner Gordon; Harvey Bullock; Alfred Pennyworth; Julia Remarque; Vicki Vale; Night-Slayer; Clayface [Preston Payne]; Mr. Freeze; Two-Face; Tweedle Dum; Tweedle Dee; Black Mask; Doctor Phosphorous [Alex Sartorius]
Reprints (7)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 15)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Mike Grell (signed)
Inks:
Mike Grell (signed)
Colors:
?
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:G-2665
Characters:
Batman
Reprints (4)

Batman Has Gone to Hell
(Table of Contents: 16)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
Letters:
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:G-2665
Characters:
Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Reprints (4)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 17)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Inks:
Colors:
?
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:G-2665
Characters:
Batman
Reprints (4)

[no title indexed]
(Table of Contents: 18)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Steve Rude (signed)
Inks:
Steve Rude (signed)
Colors:
?
  • Genre:superhero
  • Job Number:G-2665
Characters:
Batman
Reprints (4)

[Back Cover]
(Table of Contents: 19)

Batman / illustration / 1 page

Pencils:
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
Inks:
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
Colors:
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Bill Sienkiewicz) (painting)
  • Genre:superhero
Characters:
Batman; Robin [Jason Todd]; Catwoman; Joker
Reprints (2)

Indexer Notes

"Virgin" version of front cover with no title or logo.

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Table of Contents ToC
    Table of Contents
  1. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. Why I Chose Batman
  3. Resurrection Night!
    Batman
  4. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter I: Trading Darkness
    Batman
  5. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter II: The Master Below
    Batman
  6. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter III: First Steps
    Batman
  7. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter IV: The Tempting
    Batman
  8. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter V: Pinocchio and Jonah's, Too!
    Batman
  9. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter VI: Barred
    Batman
  10. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter VII: A Small Itch Scratched!
    Batman
  11. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter VIII: The Big Sticking
    Batman
  12. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter IX: Branches Like Bones
    Batman
  13. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter X: The Dark Trade
    Batman
  14. [Resurrection Night!] Chapter XI: Under the Wind
    Batman
  15. [Resurrection Night!] Epilogue: Fated Fete
    Batman
  16. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  17. Batman Has Gone to Hell
    Batman
  18. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  19. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  20. [Back Cover]
    Batman
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