Publishers / DC / The Brave and the Bold (2007) / #5
5September 2007
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The Brave and the Bold #5

DC · September 2007 · on sale 2007-07-18

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Identification plate

Series
The Brave and the Bold (DC, 2007 series)
Issue
#5
Publication date
September 2007
Key date
2007-09-00
On-sale date
2007-07-18
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.99; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194125190500511

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Batman - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: Tom SmithGim Allon, Imra Ardeen, Val Armorr, Atom Girl, Batman, Brainiac 5, Chameleon, Colossal Boy, Reep Daggle, Salu Digby, Querl Dox, Dream Girl, Luornu Durgo, Invisible Kid
1The Lords of Luck, Chapter Five: The Batman of Tomorrowcomic story22script: Mark Waid; pencils: George Pérez; inks: Bob Wiacek; colors: Tom Smith; letters: Rob LeighGim Allon, Imra Ardeen, Val Armorr, Jan Arrah, Atom Girl, Batman, Blue Beetle, Brainiac 5, Chameleon, Colossal Boy, Cosmic Boy, Reep Daggle, Salu Digby, Querl Dox
2DC Nation 70in-house column1script: Nick NapolitanoBatman First, Damian Wayne

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07447031653409

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Lords of Luck
ISBN 978-1-4012-1503-3
2008On eBay ›
The Lords of Luck
ISBN 978-1-4012-1588-0
2009On eBay ›

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Series context

Sources

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