Batman #240 (1972) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Neal Adams; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Mason Sterling
1	Vengeance for a Dead Man!	comic story	17	script: Denny O'Neil; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: John Costanza	Ra's Al Ghul; Talia Al Ghul; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; Mason Sterling (Death); Flinky Davenport; Dr. Moon; Alfred Pennyworth; Mr. Keener
2	Theater of the Mind!	comic story	9	script: Mike Friedrich; pencils: Rich Buckler; inks: Rich Buckler; letters: Ray Holloway	Robin [Dick Grayson]; Alan Weiss (flashback); Gerry Conway (flashback); Bernie Wrightson (flashback); Rick Asher; Terri Bergstrom; Gordon Asher; Burton Asher; Thomas (butler); Brother Thomas
4	Batman's Great Face-Saving Feat!	comic story	11.67	script: France E. Herron; pencils: Bob Kane; inks: Joe Giella; letters: Gaspar Saladino	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Mystery Analysts of Gotham City [Prof. Ralph Vern; Art Saddows; Kaye Daye; Martin Tellman; Commissioner James Gordon] (introduction); District Attorney Danton (not named in the story); Hugh Rankin (private investigator); The Trapeze Ten (flashback)
5	-	statement of ownership	0.33	letters: typeset
6	-	letters page	1	script: Julius Schwartz; pencils: Anthony Kowalik; inks: Neal Adams

Plus 0.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Collection	Year
Batman: Tales of the Demon #[nn] ISBN 0-930289-94-3	1991	On eBay ›
The Saga of Ra's Al Ghul #2	1988	On eBay ›
Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams #3 ISBN 1-4012-0407-4	2006	On eBay ›
Showcase Presents: Robin the Boy Wonder #1 ISBN 978-1-4012-1676-4	2008	On eBay ›

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