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Issue: Batman #234
Publication Date: August 1971
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Issues: #234 of 715 Issues (1363 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: National Periodical Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 06/10/1971
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.25 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 6 (4 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from copyright registration.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Golden Age U.S.; standard Silver Age U.S.; standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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The Return of Two-Face -- Twice As Evil -- Twice As Dangerous!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Two-Face [Harvey Dent]
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman from the 30s to the 70s #[nn] [unnamed variant] published January 1971
as Batman No. 234 Aug 1971 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman #14530 [unnamed variant] published November 1977
as [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]cover reprints 1st panel of page 8, recolored
In Content Item: FlagBatman Illustrated by Neal Adams #3 published March 2006
as Batman #234 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: Demoniske møter [Alle Tiders Superhelter] #[nn] published August 2006
as The Return of Two-Face...Twice as Evil...Twice as Dangerous! [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Collection - Neal Adams #3 published October 2009
as Batman #234 [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-847
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Half an Evil

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Two-Face (villain); Commissioner Gordon [James Gordon]; Arthur Reeves; Alfred Pennyworth; Billy the Tramp; Robin [Dick Grayson] (flashback); Boss Maroni (flashback)
First Line: It is hushed, here... the only sounds are the muffled murmuring of swamp beasts and the gentle lap of water against grassy banks...
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagBatman #14530 [unnamed variant] published November 1977
as Half an Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Extra #1 published January 1980
as Ein halber Teufel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #5/1981 published May 1981
as Maskerad mördare [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Best of DC #14 [Direct Sales] published July 1981
as Half an Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[1] published August 1988
as Half an Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] published December 1988
as Half an Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagThe Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told #[nn] published June 1989
as Half an Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Illustrated by Neal Adams #3 published March 2006
as Half an Evil [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman: Demoniske møter [Alle Tiders Superhelter] #[nn] published August 2006
as Et halvt onde [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Collection - Neal Adams #3 published October 2009
as Ein halbes Übel [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 15
Job Number: S-753
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Batman
First Line: There I was reading "Take-over in Paradise" in Batman #230, saying to myself, "Wow, I've figured out this case even before Batman!"
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-854
Disclose Notes: Letters from Bob Rozakis (mis-spelled as "Razakis"), Brenda Wang, David Hendricks, and Clem Robins.
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Vengeance for a Cop!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robin [Dick Grayson]; Robert Beeker; Nanci Beeker; Terri Bergstrom; Pat Whalon; Jonathan
First Line: Hi... my name's Robert Beeker! I'm a cop!
Synopsis: When a cop is shot, Robin travels to a commune to find the shooter.
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #1/1975 published January 1975
as Attentatet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #1/1975 published January 1975
as Politimordet [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagBatman Taschenbuch #14 published January 1981
as Kommunenkonflikt [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagShowcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1 published March 2008
as Vengeance for a Cop! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Job Number: S-726
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
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Trail of the Talking Mask!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Hugh Rankin; The Make-Up Man (first appearance, 1/2 page origin, villain)
First Line: The "new look" Batman was introduced in 1964 (symbolized by the addition of an oval around the Caped Crusader's bat-insignia).
Synopsis: Hugh Rankin almost gets himself killed trying to stop the Make-Up Man on his own.
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #335 published January 1965
was Trail of the Talking Mask! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 14.34
Job Number: S-874
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story in two parts of 7.67 and 6.67 pages.

Editor's note on the splash page explains the introduction of the "new look" in Batman circa 1964.
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Criminal Identification by Plastic Casts!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: crime, non-fiction
First Line: One of the methods used by scientific detectives to apprehend criminals is the plastic cast record of telltale marks, prints and impressions found at the scene of a crime...
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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