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Batman #240
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Dr. Moon
3rd appearance of Ra's al Ghul
Batman #241
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
Debut of new Batman title art aka trade dress
1st appearance of Colonel Sulphur
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
Debut of new Batman title art aka trade dress
1st appearance of Colonel Sulphur
Batman #242
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Bruce Wayne as crimelord, Matches Malone
Batman #243
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
Introduction of the Lazarus Pit, the method by which Ra's al Ghul regenerates
Introduction of the Lazarus Pit, the method by which Ra's al Ghul regenerates
Batman #244
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
Battle of Batman and Ra's al Ghul
Iconic panel of Batman kissing Talia al Ghul
Battle of Batman and Ra's al Ghul
Iconic panel of Batman kissing Talia al Ghul
Batman #245
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
Batman #246
DC
•
1972
•
Vol. 1
Controversial cover that depicts Robin's hanging
Story titled 'How Many Ways Can Robin Die?'
Controversial cover that depicts Robin's hanging
Story titled 'How Many Ways Can Robin Die?'
Batman #247
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #248
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #249
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #250
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #251
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
Issue credited for revitalizing the Joker as a homicidal villain instead of a comical villain
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
Issue credited for revitalizing the Joker as a homicidal villain instead of a comical villain
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
4-page interior Mark Jewelers advertisement, printed on paper stock and bound into the centerfold
Distributed to stores near military bases or on-site
Approximately only 5% of the print run included these advertisements
Iconic cover art by Neal Adams
4-page interior Mark Jewelers advertisement, printed on paper stock and bound into the centerfold
Distributed to stores near military bases or on-site
Approximately only 5% of the print run included these advertisements
Variant cover art by Bill Morrison
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
Limited to 2,000 copies
Variant cover art by Bill Morrison
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
Limited to 2,000 copies
Variant foil cover art by Bill Morrison
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
Limited to 1,000 copies
Variant foil cover art by Bill Morrison
2023 New York Comic Con exclusive
Limited to 1,000 copies
Facsimile reprint of Batman #251
Identified by the barcode in the lower left corner and $3.99 price
Facsimile reprint of Batman #251
Identified by the barcode in the lower left corner and $3.99 price
International, Arabic edition
Portuguese edition, published in Brazil as Batman #729
German language edition
Batman #252
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #253
DC
•
1973
•
Vol. 1
Crossover appearance with the Shadow
Batman #254
DC
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #255
DC
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Anthony Lupus, a werewolf
Batman #256
DC
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #257
DC
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #258
DC
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
First mention of Arkham Hospital, later renamed Arkham Asylum
Batman #259
DC
•
1974
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #260
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #261
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #262
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
1st appearance of Scarecrow in the Bronze age and 3rd cover appearance overall
1st appearance of Scarecrow in the Bronze age and 3rd cover appearance overall
Batman #263
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #264
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #265
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #266
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #267
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #268
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #269
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #270
DC
•
1975
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #271
DC
•
1976
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #272
DC
•
1976
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #273
DC
•
1976
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #274
DC
•
1976
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
Batman #275
DC
•
1976
•
Vol. 1
Non-Key
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