Batman and the Outsiders (1983) Mark Jewelers comic books 1980-1989
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Issue #3MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The team takes on Agent Orange in "Bitter Orange!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #4MJ
Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Ned Creegan (seen previously on Batman #195 and Black Lightning #4-5) breaks out of Gotham State Prison in "One-Man Meltdown". Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Story takes place one week after the BATO preview story in Brave and the Bold #200. Contains 1-page ad for Sgt. Rock "Tough Action Soldier" toy, with original art by Joe Kubert. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.60.
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Issue #5MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Fearsome Five plot to take over the minds of the people of New York in "Psimon Says..." Script by Mike W. Barr, co-plot by Marv Wolfman, art by Jim Aparo. The story is continued from New Teen Titans #37, and the Teen Titans (including Geo-Force's sister Terra) guest-star. Cover to New Teen Titans #37 and this issue form one image. Cover by George Perez and Aparo. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #6MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Cryonic Man causes trouble in "Death Warmed Over!" Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Aparo cover. Part of the story takes place in Gotham General Hospital, the same locale from the team's first appearance in Brave and the Bold #200. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #7MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The team must thaw out from liquid nitrogen in order to save Katana from the Cryonic Man in "Cold Hands, Cold Heart!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Final page includes silhouette of the Phantom Stranger, announcing his appearance in the next issue. Contains 1-page ad for Sgt. Rock "Vehicles and Weapons" toys, with original art by Joe Kubert. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #8MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The team crosses paths with the Phantom Stranger in "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle..." Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Story is set during Christmas time. Cameo by New-Wave of the Masters of Disaster. Letters column includes original illustrations of Halo, Katana and Geo-Force by Aparo. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #9MJ
Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Masters of Disaster try to flush out Black Lightning in "Enter: The Masters of Disaster!" Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Back-up tale: Halo stars in "Battle For The Band!" Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Bill Willingham, inks by Mike DeCarlo. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #10MJ
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View scanMark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Black Lightning is forced by the Masters of Disaster to confront a tragedy from his past in "The Execution of Black Lightning". Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Steve Lightle, inks by Sal Trapani. Matches Malone, Batman's undercover criminal guise, appears. Jim Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #11MJ
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View scanMark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The team travels to Japan to learn the truth about Katana in "A Sword of Ancient Death!" Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Letters column includes letter from Kevin J. Dooley, likely the same Kevin Dooley who would go on to write several issues of Green Arrow with Jim Aparo as penciller. (Their collaboration beginning with GA #81.) Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #12MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. More is revealed about Katana's origin in "...To Love, Honor and Destroy!" Part 2 of 2, continued from the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Jim Aparo, inks by Dick Giordano. This marked the first story in 15 years that Aparo pencilled, but did not ink, with the last time being Aquaman #49 in 1969 which Frank Giacoa inked. Letters column includes letter by Michael Eury, the editor of Back Issue; he also interviewed Aparo in Back Issue #7. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #14MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Maxie Zeus and his New Olympians crash the 1984 Summer Olympics in "Two By Two..." Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Bill Willingham, inks by Bill Anderson. Story takes place after the events in BATO Annual #1. Includes a cameo by the Monitor (at least his hand), who would play a vital role in Crisis On Infinite Earths. Jim Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #15MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Outsiders compete with the New Olympians in "Going For The Gold!" Part 2 of 2, continued form the previous issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Trevor Von Eeden. Includes a cameo by the Monitor, of Crisis On Infinite Earths fame. Bonus comic insert: To tie in with its toy line, Matchbox presents the 16-page Flash Force 2000, by Robert Loren Fleming, Denys Cowan and Sal Trapani. Jim Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #16MJ
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View scanMark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Halo's origins are explored, and Metamorpho feels the effects of the Orb of Ra, in "...Goodbye..." Halo's origin continues in #20. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #17MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Helping Metamorpho entails travelling to Egypt...and 3000 years into the past...in "We Are Dying, Egypt - Dying!" Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Dick Giordano's 1-page "Meanwhile..." column gives DC's side as to why the original JLA/Avengers crossover was aborted. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #18MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Helping Metamorpho entails travelling to Egypt...and 3000 years into the past...in "We Are Dying, Egypt - - Dying!" Part 1 of 2, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Dick Giordano's 1-page "Meanwhile..." column gives DC's side as to why the original JLA/Avengers crossover was aborted. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #19MJ
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View scanMark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. It's Superman versus Geo-Force in the Christmas-themed "Who's Afraid of the Big Red S?" The sexual harassment story line, begun last issue, is also resolved. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. Tobias Whale cameo on the final page. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #20MJ
Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. More of Halo's past is revealed when she's abducted by Tobias Whale in "Death and Remembrance!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jim Aparo. This story continues many of the plot points from #16. Halo's origin story continues in #22. 1-page pin-up of the team by Alan Davis, who would became the regular artist with #22. Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #21MJ
Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. 3 solo stories ? Katana in "The Silent Treatment!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Jerome K. Moore. Geo-Force in "Jaws, 4 - - Gotham, 0!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Trevor Von Eeden. Black Lightning in "The Roar of the Ghetto-Blaster!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Ron Randall. Opening splash page, where Halo and Metamorpho lament not having solo stories of their own, is drawn by Alan Davis. Jim Aparo cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #22MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. 1st Alan Davis comic work. Halo's buried memories resurface aboard the JLA satellite in "What She Is And How She Came To Be!" Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Halo's origin tale concludes next issue. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #23MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Halo's origin tale concludes in "The Search For Halo". Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #26MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Outsiders take on Kobra in "Serpent in the Sky!" Part 2 of 3, continued from the previous issue. Concludes next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Letters column includes letter from Will Eisner. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #28MJ
Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Emily Briggs' abduction sets in motion "The Truth About Looker, Part 1: Abduction From Below". Part 1 of 4, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Story takes place after the team's adventures in DC Comics Presents #83 and BATO Annual #2. Halo sports a new hairstyle. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #29MJ
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View scanMark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. On the trail of Emily Briggs, the team must battle one of their own in "The Truth About Looker, Part 2: The People of the Abyss!" Part 2 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Story continues next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #30MJ
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Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The history of the kingdom of Abyssia is revealed in "The Truth About Looker, Part 3: This Envious Race!" Part 3 of 4, continued from the previous issue. Story concludes next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Contains ad for Aquaman mini-series, which Alan Davis was originally slated to draw, but bowed out from due to his editor's request that he work on the higher profile BATO. With the artistic shuffling, Davis' pencils for Aquaman #1 never saw print. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
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Issue #33MJ
Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. The Outsiders face the Masters of Disaster in Markovia, while Baron Bedlam plots behind the scenes, in "A Tiny, Deadly War!" Part 1 of 3, continued next issue. Script by Mike W. Barr, art by Alan Davis. Davis cover. Cover price $0.75.
