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Batman: Shadow of the Bat #8

DC · Series began 1992 · January 1993

Dates

Cover date
January 1993
On sale
November 19, 1992
Pages
36

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #8 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

    Source ↗
  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07098932417601

    This edition’s page

Creators

pencils: Brian Stelfreeze, Tim Saleinks: Brian Stelfreeze, Tim Salecolors: Brian Stelfreeze, Adrienne Royscript: Alan Grant, Scott Petersonletters: Todd Klein

Stories

  • The Misfits Part Two · 24 pages

    Bruce Wayne, Commissioner Gordon and Mayor Armand Krol are kidnapped.

Publisher’s description

The Misfits kidnap Jim Gordon, Bruce Wayne and the Mayor--leaving only Robin to save the day. The Boy Wonder must race to action before the criminals kill all three of their hostages at 9 o'clock!

Reprinted in

Tales of the Batman - Tim Sale (2008), Tales of the Batman - Tim Sale (2009), Batman: Shadow of the Bat (2016)

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