Direct Edition
52-Page Giant
Cover by Neal Adams and Alan Kupperberg (Batman head border), with inks by Dick Giordano.
“Blind Justice…Blind Fear!”
Written and illustrated by Frank Robbins.
Batman races to protect a former convict who holds explosive information about corrupt politicians—but deadly enemies are determined to silence him before he can talk.
A City of Corruption
Batman
Caught between a violent prison break, a hired assassin, and a militant inmate seeking leverage, Batman faces a desperate struggle to keep his witness alive.
“Up Against Three Walls!”
Written by Frank Robbins, with art by Don Heck.
Continuing from the previous issue, Commissioner Gordon and Barbara Gordon travel to Mexico City to assist local authorities against drug smugglers—but soon become targets themselves.
Batgirl in Action
Batgirl
Commissioner Gordon
Barbara discovers that the mob has demanded a massive ransom for the Gordons’ safe return, forcing Batgirl into a dangerous rescue mission.
Classic Reprints
“Police Line-Up!” — art by Jerry Robinson (from Batman #24)
“The Riddle of the Doomed Magicians!” — written by Bill Woolfolk, with art by Leonard Starr (from Detective Comics#205)
Special Features
Letter to the editor from Jay Zilber
Statement of ownership: average print run 371,666; average paid circulation 199,112
52 Pages • Full Color • Cover Price: $0.25
A giant-size Batman issue—blending gritty crime drama, international intrigue, and classic Dark Knight adventures.
