CATALOG RECORD

Batman #251

DC · Series began 1940 · September 1973

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Dates

Cover date: September 1973
On sale: June 21, 1973
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Facsimile reprints exist

Batman 251 (Facsimile Edition) (2019). A facsimile reproduces this issue with a modern cover price and barcode; check before buying.

Creators

pencils: Neal Adams, Basil Wolverton, Joe Orlando, Jerry Grandenetti, Anthony Kowalikinks: Neal Adams, Basil Wolverton, Creig Flesselscript: Denny O'Neil, Julius Schwartz

Stories

The Joker's Five-Way Revenge! · 22.5 pages

Publisher’s description

The Clown Prince of Crime is back in Gotham City, and he's going to make everyone pay in this classic story by the legendary creative team of Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams!

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanJokerCommissioner James Gordon

Reprinted in

Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (1965), The Best of DC (1979), Batman Annual (1979), The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (1988), Batman (1989), The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (1989), The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (1989), Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told (1990), Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams (2003), Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told (2005), The Joker: A Celebration of 75 Years (2014), Batman by Neal Adams Omnibus (2016), DC Comics - The Legend of Batman (2017), Batman by Neal Adams (2018), Batman 251 (Facsimile Edition) (2019), The Joker: The Bronze Age Omnibus (2019), Batman vs. The Joker (Barnes & Noble Exclusive Edition) (2019), The Joker: 80 Years of the Clown Prince of Crime: The Deluxe Edition (2020), Batman 251 (Special Edition) (2022)