Publishers / DC / Superman / Batman (2003) / #16
16Late February 2005
$2.95; 4.50 CAD

Superman / Batman #16

DC · Late February 2005 · on sale 2004-12-29

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Identification plate

Series
Superman / Batman (DC, 2003 series)
Issue
#16
Publication date
Late February 2005
Key date
2005-02-00
On-sale date
2004-12-29
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$2.95; 4.50 CAD
Pages
36
Barcode
76194123523301611
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

Death on record for: Joe Chill.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Jesús Merino; colors: Laura MartinBatman, Kamandi, Clark Kent, Superman, Bruce Wayne
1Absolute Power Chapter Three [of Five]: "When Time Goes Asunder..."comic story22script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Carlos Pacheco; inks: Jesús Merino; colors: Laura Martin; letters: Richard StarkingsCosmic King, Lightning Lord, Saturn Queen, Batman, Kamandi, Superman, Bruce Wayne, Eve Aries, Jason Blood, Laevar Bolto, Doctor Canus, Joe Chill Death, Cinnamon, Darkseid
2-in-house column1letters: typeset

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07447030909306

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Superman / Batman: Absolute Power #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-4012-0714-4
2007On eBay ›
Superman / Batman: Absolute Power #[nn]
ISBN 1401204473
2005On eBay ›
Justice League: Cry for Justice #62010On eBay ›
Absolute Superman / Batman #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-4817-8
2014On eBay ›
Superman / Batman #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-5079-9
2015On eBay ›
Superman / Batman Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-77950-029-8
2020On eBay ›

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Sources

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