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Issue: Batman #262
Publication Date: April 1975
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Issues: #262 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: 01/09/1975
Volume: 36
Pages: 68
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.50 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #114.
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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 Scarecrow's Trail of Fear!; The Round Robin Death Threats!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman; Scarecrow
Reprinting
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #24/1976 published November 1976
as VOGELSCHEUCHE ! Er tötet lautlos, denn..."Seine Waffe heißt Angst!" [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: S-1920
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The Mummy

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Inside front cover.
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The Scarecrow's Trail of Fear!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Scarecrow (villain); Batman; Robin; James Gordon; Robert Tooney
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In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #10/1976 published October 1976
as Fryktens garn! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #10/1976 published October 1976
as Se upp för Fågelskrämman [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagSuperman #24/1976 published November 1976
as Seine Waffe heisst Angst [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #8/1977 published July 1977
as Dödshoppet! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 18
Job Number: S-1873
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
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: S-1926
Disclose Notes: Includes a letter from Peter Sanderson.
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Here It Is ... Bats!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Job Number: N-1274
Disclose Notes: trivia questions
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The Round-Robin Death Threats

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Doc Hastings; John Kobler; Fred Tinney; Commissioner Jim Gordon
Synopsis: Someone has sent hypnotic letters to several people, including Bruce Wayne, and booby trapped some of their possessions so they will end up killing each other.
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From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #366 published August 1967
was The Round-Robin Death Threats [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 13.67
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

Story continues in the next story.
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Answers to Bat-Trivia Quiz!

Activity  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.33
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Comedy Cover Capers

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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From Content Item: FlagBatman #229 published February 1971
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagBatman #237 published December 1971
was Night of the Reaper! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagBatman #246 published December 1972
was How Many Ways Can a Robin Die? [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagBatman #249 published June 1973
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: re-dialoged covers
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Where There's a Will-- There's a Slay!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alfred Pennyworth; Doc Hastings; Commissioner James Gordon; John Kobler; Aunt Harriet
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagDetective Comics #367 published September 1967
was Where There's a Will -- There's a Slay! [Story on Interior Page(s)]1 p. omitted
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12.5
Job Number: N-1257
Disclose Notes: Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.

The bottom half of the original page 2 and the top half of the original page 3 omitted for this reprint.

Story continues from the previous story.
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Here Is the Original Dialogue for the Covers on Page 48

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
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Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.5
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Strange Old Laws

Cartoon  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
First Line: The postmaster of Vancouver, B.C...
Synopsis: Vancouver, B.C. the postmaster would not deliver mail to people without a mailbox. Traverse City, MI Cherry pies served in restaurants must contain at least 1 pound of cherries. Wisconsin has a law making it illegal to wear a Naval uniform. Triadelphia, WV once forbid you to roll a hoop in the city limits.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 0.67

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