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Batman comic books issue 373

  • Issue #373
    Batman (1940) 373
    Tags: Batman
    Published Jul 1984 by DC.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #3755374015
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
    • Paper: White
    • Label #1309821011
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Ed Hannigan, inks by Dick Giordano. "The Frequency of Fear," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Alfredo Alcala; In the middle of the night, Jason Todd awakes from a terrible nightmare and this has not been the first time; Because of his lack of sleep, the authorities at the Child Welfare Bureau have noticed Jason's decline in performance and the social workers decide to investigate the kid's situation; Meanwhile in Arkham Asylum, a writer would like to have an interview with Jonathan Crane, but he is informed that Crane has been released after his successful recovery; Unaware to the authorities, Crane has simply recovered his mental faculties, which only make him a more deadly threat; Elsewhere, Julia Pennyworth asks Vicki Vale for a job at Picture News Magazine and after clearing their differences, Vicki agrees to help Julia; At night, Joker is bound to stand trial at the Gotham Courthouse, but Scarecrow strikes at the place after seeking revenge after he was used during Joker's previous scheme; Scarecrow breaks into the courthouse and using a new device in the shape of a skull, he is able to create crippling fear in those victims who he aims the device towards; Like this, Scarecrow has easy access to the cells at the courthouse, but a few minutes after his attack, the Bat-Signal is activated; When Scarecrow is about to reach the Joker's cell, Batman arrives at the place and confronts the crook. Story continues in Detective Comics #540. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.75.

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  • Issue #373
    Batman (1940) Canadian Price Variant 373

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    Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. 1st printing. Cover art by Ed Hannigan and Dick Giordano. Ruins starring Batman, Barbara Gordon, Jason Todd, and The Joker, script by Doug Moench, pencils by Don Newton, inks by Alfredo Alcala; Vicki Vale is captured in a village in Guatemala. 32 pgs. Cover price $0.95.

  • Issue #373MJ
    Batman (1940) Mark Jewelers 373MJ

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    Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. IIt's Batman and Robin vs. the Scarecrow in this book-length terror tale, "The Frequency of Fear!," written by Doug Moench with excellent art by Gene Colan and inks by Alfredo Alcala. Cover price $0.75.