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Batman comic books issue 220

  • Issue #220
    Batman (1940) 220
    Tags: Batman
    Published Mar 1970 by DC.
    • Paper: Off white to white
    • Label #1212515009
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

    Cover pencils by Neal Adams and Carmine Infantino (layout), inks by Neal Adams. "This Murder Has Been ... Pre-Recorded!", script by Frank Robbins, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Dick Giordano; The murder of a construction company owner leads Batman to a plot by the killer to murder Marla Manning, a lady journalist investigating the crime; Manning first contacts Bruce Wayne, as she was the writer responsible for informing the people about the Wayne Foundation's Victims Program, and she had learned about the murder; Bruce promises her to contact Batman and later that night, he visits her and together they start investigating the case more closely; Batman contacts Commissioner Gordon about the case of Marla Manning's death threat; Batman follows the clues to a man called Nova, who was the main suspect of the crime; However, Batman couldn't find any proof of his guilt and is forced to return to Marla empty handed; Then, they come up with the idea of posting a note in Marla's newspaper story about how she would reveal the identity of the killer in the next issue. Letter to the editor from comic writer Martin Pasko. Statement of ownership: The average number of copies sold per issue during the previous year was 355,782. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

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    $50 Batman #220 ( DC, 1970 ) FN+ 6.5 Grade
    $60 BATMAN #220 NEAL ADAMS COVER MID GRADE
    $75 Batman #220 (DC Comics March 1970 FINE +(6.5)

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