Shadow of the Batman #5 (1986) for Sale - Where to Buy

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	Classic Tales	cover	2	pencils: Marshall Rogers; inks: Marshall Rogers; colors: Marshall Rogers	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Clayface [Preston Payne]
1	Detective Comics #478	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Marshall Rogers; inks: Terry Austin	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Clayface [Preston Payne]
2	The Coming of... Clayface III!	comic story	17	script: Len Wein; pencils: Marshall Rogers; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Marshall Rogers; letters: Ben Oda; editing: Julius Schwartz	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Silver St. Cloud (memory); Clayface [Preston Payne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Thomas Wayne (portrait); Martha Wayne (portrait); Commissioner Jim Gordon
3	If a Man Be Made of Clay...!	comic story	17	script: Len Wein; pencils: Marshall Rogers; inks: Dick Giordano; colors: Marshall Rogers; letters: Ben Oda; editing: Julius Schwartz	Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Clayface [Preston Payne]; Selina Kyle [Catwoman] (cameo, obscured); Silver St. Cloud (memory)
4	The Devil's Plague	comic story	7	script: Arnold Drake; pencils: Marshall Rogers; inks: Marshall Rogers; colors: Marshall Rogers	Cain (host)

Collection	Year
Batman: Strange Apparitions #[nn] ISBN 1-56389-500-5	2000	On eBay ›

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