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The Batman Chronicles, Vol. 5

by Bill Finger, Jack Schiff, Joseph Greene · 2008

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The fifth volume in the series reprinting every Batman comics story ever published in chronological order features the Dark Knight in early stories that originally appeared in Detective Comics, Batman, and World's Finest Comics. This volume features newly deputized (as of the final story in volume 4) Batman and Robin's epic battles with the Joker and many other denizens of Gotham City's underworld, including their first two encounters with the Penguin!

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