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Untold Legend of the Batman (1980 DC) comic books

  • Issue #1
    Untold Legend of the Batman (1980 DC) 1

    "In the Beginning..." Published after Krypton Chronicles (which gave Superman's back story), Untold Legend of Batman fills in missing bits and pieces of the Caped Crusader's crime fighting career. This first issue recaps Batman's origin and finds the character puzzling over a package containing remnants of a bat costume worn by Thomas Wayne. Script by Len Wein, pencils by John Byrne, inks by Jim Aparo, cover by José Luis Garcia-Lopez. COMIC ONLY (this promotional comic was originally released alonmg with an audo tape) Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #2
    Untold Legend of the Batman (1980 DC) 2

    "With Friends like These..." This issue recaps the origins of Robin and Alfred. Meanwhile, Batman continues in his quest to find the person responsible for destroying his father's bat costume. Script by Len Wein, pencils by and inks by Jim Aparo, cover by José Luis Garcia-Lopez and Dick Giordano. COMIC ONLY (this promotional comic was originally released alonmg with an audo tape) Cover price $0.40.

  • Issue #3
    Untold Legend of the Batman (1980 DC) 3

    "The Man behind the Mask." Batman uncovers the mystery surrounding the vandalized bat costume that belonged to his father. The origins of the Batmobile, Batgirl, Commissioner Gordon, and Lucius Fox are revealed. Also includes "Secrets of the Batman," which is a three-page look at the new Batcave. Script by Len Wein, pencils and inks by Jim Aparo, cover by José Luis García-López & Dick Giordano. COMIC ONLY (this promotional comic was originally released along with an audo tape) Cover price $0.50.