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Detective Comics#390
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Detective Comics #390

Aug 1969 · DC · 0.15 USD
“If the Coffin Fits -- Wear It!”

The Masquerader's gang of crooks keep trying to destroy Batman's costume. It's a ploy to force him to wear a new costume which will constrict and eventually kill him. The Masquerader is eventually revealed to be Batman's tailor Sam Tweed, who devised the deadly costume.

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writer Frank Robbins · inker Joe Giella · letterer John Costanza · artist Bob Brown · cover Irv NovickIrv Novick

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letterer John Costanza
artist Bob Brown
cover pencils Irv Novick
cover inks Irv Novick

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The Masquerader's gang of crooks keep trying to destroy Batman's costume. It's a ploy to force him to wear a new costume which will constrict and eventually kill him. The Masquerader is eventually revealed to be Batman's tailor Sam Tweed, who devised the deadly costume.

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