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Cover: José Luis García-López & José Luis García-López
Batman Monthly #1
“In the Beginning”
writer Len Wein · artist Jim Aparo · inker Jim Aparo · colorist Glynis Wein · letterer Jim Aparo · cover José Luis García-LópezJosé Luis García-López
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Full credits
writer Len Wein
artist Jim Aparo
inker Jim Aparo
colorist Glynis Wein
letterer Jim Aparo
cover pencils José Luis García-López
cover inks José Luis García-López
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When Robin joins Batman's search for the person who stole his father's costume he recalls his own origin and early life as both Robin and Bruce Wayne's ward. After conferring with Robin, Alfred too recalls how he came to work for Bruce Wayne and for Batman. Meanwhile, Batman begins to review his many enemies, including the Joker and Two-Face, but is nearly taken out by a booby-trapped Batmobile.
Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).