Batman  (1940)

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Batman #200

DC 1968 Vol. 1
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Debut artwork on the 'Batman' title by Neal Adams

Batman #203

DC 1968 Vol. 1
Non-Key
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Batman #210

DC 1969 Vol. 1
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Debut of Silver Age Catwoman costume

Letters to the Batcave fan letter by comic book writer Mark Evanier who was 17 at the the time of it getting published

Batman #217

DC 1969 Vol. 1
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Cover art by Neal Adams

Batman #219

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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Cover art by Neal Adams

Fan letter from Klaus Janson

Batman #220

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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Batman #221

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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Batman #222

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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Cover art featuring the Beatles, unnamed

Story inspired by the Sgt. Peppers album artwork that was rumored to symbolize a Beatle had died

Batman #224

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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Batman #225

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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Batman #226

DC 1970 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of the Ten-Eyed Man

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Iconic cover art by Neal Adams inspired by Detective Comics #31 (1939)

Batman #227

DC 2025 Vol. 1
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Batman #227

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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Portuguese edition

Reprint of Batman #40

Batman #229

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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Batman #230

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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Batman #231

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Ra's al Ghul

2nd appearance of Talia al Ghul

Batman #234

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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Reintroduction of Two-Face after being absent from comics since 1954 - in World's Finest #173, Batman appears as Two-Face (1968)

Batman #235

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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2nd appearance of Ra's al Ghul

Batman #236

DC 1971 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of the Reaper, a Holocaust survivor obsessed with avenging the deaths of his family

Iconic horror cover and story concept inspired by Bernie Wrightson and Harlan Ellison

Cameo appearances by Marvel characters including Havok, Thor, Spider-Man and Captain America, as people in Halloween costumes

Real life comic creators drawn into the story: Bernie Wrightson, Gerry Conway and Alan Weiss

Batman #237

DC 2024 Vol. 1
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Batman #237

DC 2024 Vol. 1
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Batman #238

DC 1972 Vol. 1
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Origin of Doom Patrol retold

Batman #239

DC 1972 Vol. 1
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Cover art by Neal Adams

Batman #240

DC 1972 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Dr. Moon

3rd appearance of Ra's al Ghul

Batman #241

DC 1972 Vol. 1
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Iconic cover art by Neal Adams

Debut of new Batman title art aka trade dress

1st appearance of Colonel Sulphur

Batman #243

DC 1972 Vol. 1
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Introduction of the Lazarus Pit, the method by which Ra's al Ghul regenerates

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Battle of Batman and Ra's al Ghul

Iconic panel of Batman kissing Talia al Ghul

Batman #244

DC 2026 Vol. 1
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Batman #244

DC 2026 Vol. 1
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Batman #244

DC 2026 Vol. 1
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Batman #245

DC 1972 Vol. 1
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Iconic cover art by Neal Adams

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Iconic cover art by Neal Adams

Issue credited for revitalizing the Joker as a homicidal villain instead of a comical villain

Batman #251

DC 1973 Vol. 1
Mark Jewelers
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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

Batman #251

DC 2023 Vol. 1
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Batman #251

DC 2022 Vol. 1
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Batman #251

DC 2019 Vol. 1
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Facsimile reprint of Batman #251

Identified by the barcode in the lower left corner and $3.99 price

Batman #251

DC 1973 Vol. 1
International
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International, Arabic edition

Batman #251

DC 1974 Vol. 1
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Portuguese edition, published in Brazil as Batman #729

Batman #251

DC 1974 Vol. 1
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German language edition

Batman #254

DC 1974 Vol. 1
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Batman #255

DC 1974 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Anthony Lupus, a werewolf

Batman #262

DC 1975 Vol. 1
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1st appearance of Scarecrow in the Bronze age and 3rd cover appearance overall

Batman #274

DC 1976 Vol. 1
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Batman #279

DC 1976 Vol. 1
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Batman #280

DC 1976 Vol. 1
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Batman #285

DC 1977 Vol. 1
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