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Issue: The Batman Family #18
Publication Date: June 1978
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Issues: #18 of 20 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: 03/14/1978
Volume: 4
Pages: 84
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893165507
Price: $1.00 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 11 (5 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: On-sale date from Comic Reader #154.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: squarebound (#1-4); saddle-stitched (#5-20)
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
Format Notes:  
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Huntress [Helena Wayne] (inset)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: C-709
Disclose Notes: Artist signature along spine. Colors credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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[untitled]

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Colorist(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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The Monstrosity Chase!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Barry Dark (radio personality); Tabitha Blatant; Jami Lewin (Tabitha's secretary); The Gargoyle Gang; Commissioner James Gordon; Harry Noah (dressed as Batman, death); Alfred Pennyworth
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In Content Item: FlagBatman Taschenbuch #3 [unnamed variant] published January 1979
as Todesjagd im Untergrund [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLynvingen #4/1980 published January 1980
as Jakten på den vanskapte [Story on Interior Page(s)]
In Content Item: FlagLäderlappen #4/1980 published March 1980
as Monster-mördarna [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Job Number: J-5117
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The Fine Art of Murder

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robin [Dick Grayson]; Lori Elton; Chief Frank McDonald; Herbie Agar; Lt. Tatem; Dave Corby
Synopsis: When one of Dick's classmates is killed by a sniper, Robin investigates and discovers a ring involving stolen Rembrandt paintings. Lori breaks up with Dick and starts dating Dave Corby.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman Taschenbuch #4 published January 1979
as Mord und schöne Künste [Story on Interior Page(s)]
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: J-5121
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Imperiled Sub

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Aquaman; Aqualad
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-927
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Mike White, Mark Lamport and Hector M. Rambla.
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Assault on the Pentagon!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Senator Thomas Cleary; Madame Zodiac
Synopsis: Barbara's date with Senator Cleary is interrupted when Batgirl must stop an attack on the Pentagon, and soon learns that Madame Zodiac is behind it.
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In Content Item: FlagBatman Sonderheft #11 published January 1978
as Sturm aufs Pentagon [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 12
Job Number: J-5133
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Man-Bat No More!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Sunset Gang; Francine Langstrom; Rebecca Langstrom; Pat Cabollo; Jerry Cascio; Mike Babble; SNAFU (villain)
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 9
Job Number: J-5123
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A Choice of Destinies

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bill
Synopsis: Buildings in the impoverished South Gotham are continually being set ablaze. Huntress, after saving three people from the newest conflagration, sees a shadowy figure handing a boy a time bomb and telling him where to set it off. At Helena's workplace, the legal firm of Cranston, Grayson and Wayne, young lawyer Roger Demarest is not shy about showing his anger over Helena making partner over him.
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In Content Item: FlagHuntress: Darknight Daughter #[nn] published February 2006
as A Choice of Destinies [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 10
Job Number: J-5154
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Reprinting
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Job Number: L-927A
Disclose Notes: Letters of comment from Dennis Edward Grigoleir, R. H. J. Silva, Charles D. Haskell and Samuel Herskowitz.
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Special Effects

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
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Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Superman Movie Report
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1

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