Batman #286 (1977) for Sale - Where to Buy

Identification plate

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Jim Aparo; inks: Jim Aparo; colors: Tatjana Wood	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Joker
2	The Joker's Playground of Peril!	comic story	17	script: Denny O'Neil, Julius Schwartz, E. Nelson Bridwell; pencils: Irv Novick; inks: Bob Wiacek	Joker (villain); Robin [Dick Grayson]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; James Gordon; Harrison Steakbury; Pierre Frage; Dr. Tugwell
3	And Now...Still Another Message of Untold Importance from Our Prolific Publisher!!	promo (ad from the publisher)	1	script: Jenette Kahn
4	-	letters page	1	script: Bob Rozakis	Batman [Bruce Wayne]
5	Volume 77 Issue 2 - Week of January 10, 1977	in-house column	1	script: Bob Rozakis; editing: Bob Rozakis

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

Collection	Year
The Joker: The Bronze Age Omnibus #[nn] ISBN 978-1-4012-9340-6	2019	On eBay ›

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Check the price box: Marvel ran 30-cent and 35-cent test-market price variants in 1976-77.
Canadian and Whitman editions exist for many bronze books; match the barcode area to the plate.
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