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Issue Details

Issue	#2
Published	February 1988
Cover Price	2.50 USD
Pages	52
Editing	Julius Schwartz
Notes	Wrap-around cover.

Cover Details

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Talia; Ra's Al Ghul
Genre	superhero
Pencils	Jerry Bingham
Inks	Dick Giordano
Notes	Wrap-around cover.

Half page promo (ad from the publisher) "Deluxe Feb Checklist"

Synopsis	Checklist of DC books for February 1988.
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside front cover, first column.

Half page Meanwhile promo (ad from the publisher) "Meanwhile"

Script	Dick Giordano
Letters	Typeset
Notes	Inside front cover, columns 2 and 3.

15 page Batman story "Swamp Sinister"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Ra's Al Ghul (Villain); Talia (Villain); Alfred Pennyworth; Solomon T. London; Striss (Ra's Al Ghul technician) (Death); Polard (Ra's Al Ghul technician) (Death)
Synopsis	Ra's Al Ghul forces Batman to track down Striss, who has stolen a secret formula from Ra's. Striss does not know the deadly secret of the chemical formula.
Genre	superhero
Script	Denny O'Neil
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Dick Giordano
Colors	Tom Ziuko
Letters	John Costanza
Reprinted	From Batman (DC, 1940 series) #235 (September 1971)

17 page Batman story "Vengeance for a Dead Man!"

Characters	Ra's Al Ghul; Talia; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; James Gordon; Mason Sterling (Death); Flinky Davenport; Dr. Moon; Alfred Pennyworth; Mr. Keener
Synopsis	Batman and Talia track down the killer of Mason Sterling and Batman discovers who removed Sterling's brain.
Genre	superhero
Script	Denny O'Neil
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Dick Giordano
Colors	Tom Ziuko
Reprinted	From Batman (DC, 1940 series) #240 (March 1972)

16 page Batman story "The Secret of the Waiting Graves"

Characters	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Pedro Valdes; Juan Muerto; Dolores Muerto; Manuel
Synopsis	Batman discovers the secret of Juan and Dolores Muerto and their secret of immortality.
Genre	superhero
Script	Denny O'Neil
Pencils	Neal Adams
Inks	Dick Giordano
Colors	Tom Ziuko
Notes	Credits for script, pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics.
Reprinted	from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #395 (January 1970)