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BATMAN #242

Cover Date: June 1972
Cover Price: $0.25
Publication Date: 1972-04-18

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Cover Credits:
Art: Michael William Kaluta (signed)

Story: "Bruce Wayne -- Rest In Peace!" (14 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Dennis O'Neil
Pencils	Irv Novick
Inks	Dick Giordano
Editing	Julius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Batman (also as Matches Malone)

Supporting Character(s):

Commissioner Gordon

Villain(s):

Lo Ling (first appearance; works for Ra's al Ghul; now working with Batman)

Other Character(s):

Dr. Harris Blaine (first appearance; a biochemist; agrees to help Batman against Ra's)

Location(s):

Gotham City

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents Batman #6 (2016)

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Second Story: "Death-Point" (8 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Mike Friedrich
Pencils	Rich Buckler
Inks	Dick Giordano
Lettering	Ray Holloway
Editing	Julius Schwartz

Feature Character(s):

Robin

Guest Star(s):

Lilith

Supporting Character(s):

Terri Bergstrom (last appearance)

Villain(s):

A cult of Cthulhu worshipers

Location(s):

Gotham City

Comment(s):

This story continues from last issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Showcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1 (2008)

Robin: The Bronze Age Omnibus (2020)

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Third Story (reprint): "The People Vs. The Batman" (13 Pages)

Reprint Comment(s):

Story reprinted from Batman Vol. 1 #7 (October-November 1941)

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