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BATMAN 80-PAGE GIANT #1
August 1998 [$4.95]

Cover Credits: Brian Stelfreeze (signed)

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Story: "Maintaining Appearances" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Ron Marz (plot, script)
Rodolfo Damaggio (pencils, inks)
Clem Robins (letters)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Character:

Batman

Supporting Characters:

Alfred Pennyworth
James Gordon
Harvey Bullock

Villains: Riddler
Query
Echo II

Other Characters:

Annie
Jamie (Wayne employees)

Synopsis:

Bruce Wayne's employees wonder why he wastes his life so very badly, totally unaware of his nocturnal activities as Batman, most recently apprehending the Riddler.

Second Story: "Possessions" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Rick Burchett (plot, script, pencils)
Sal Buscema (inks)
Ian Laughlin (colors)
Albert De Guzman (letters)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Character:

Penguin

Supporting Character:

Dr Senn (the Penguin's "associate")

Villain: Two-Face

Other Characters:

Mr Field (an auctioneer)
Stanley Gardner (a lawyer)
Everett Renner

Synopsis:

The Penguin goes to extraordinary lengths to acquire a unique coin, which (entirely coincidentally, of course) happens to belong to Two-Face.

Third Story: "The Last Bite" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Chuck Dixon (plot, script)
Flint Henry (pencils, inks)
Lee Loughridge (colors)
Clem Robins (letters)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Character:

Harvey Bullock

Supporting Characters:

Renée Montoya
James Gordon

Villain: "The Spree Robber"

Synopsis:

Harvey Bullock resolves to go on a diet, and lasts less than a day.

Fourth Story: "Banished From the Pack" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Doug Moench (plot, script)
Tommy Castillo (pencils)
Ray McCarthy (inks)
Linda Medley (colors)
Clem Robins (letters)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Character:

Huntress II

Guest Appearances: Batman
Robin III

Synopsis:

The Huntress decides that her attempts to live up to Batman's standards really aren't worth it anymore.

Fifth Story: "Big Mouth Strikes Again" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Doug Moench (plot, script)
Tommy Castillo (pencils)
Ray McCarthy (inks)
Linda Medley (colors)
Clem Robins (letters)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Character:

James Gordon

Supporting Character: Batman

Villain: an unnamed cop killer

Other Character: Perry (a bartender)

Synopsis:

Commissioner Gordon brings in a cop killer by getting him talking.

Sixth Story: "The Rhino's Tale" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Alan Grant (plot, script)
Dylan Teague (pencils)
Bill Reinhold (inks)
Rick Taylor (colors)
Clem Robins (letters)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Character:

Rhino

Supporting Characters: Ventriloquist
Scarface

Villain: Skull Bolero (dies)

Other Character: an unnamed prison counsellor

Synopsis:

The prison counsellor tries to get Rhino to deal with his outbursts of anger, but Rhino just tells him how Scarface taught him to control his anger to get truly effective revenge.

Seventh Story: "Desire" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Devin Grayson (plot)
Brian Stelfreeze (pencils, inks, colors)
Scott Peterson and Darren Vincenzo (edits)

Feature Characters:

Batman
Catwoman
Robin III
Renée Montoya
Harvey Bullock
James Gordon
Oracle
Nightwing II
Alfred Pennyworth

Synopsis:

The good guys and girls all muse on the things they most want in the world, from Commissioner Gordon's pipe, to Alfred's dream of life on the stage.

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