Batman #278: Stop Me Before I Kill Batman
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 278
- Cover date
- 1976-08-01
- ComicVine ID
- 16555
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Batman #278: Stop Me Before I Kill Batman stands out in Gotham Vault because the issue title, character tags, and 1976-08-01 cover date create a distinct entry point into Batman. Readers can use it to jump from this issue into Batman (Bruce Wayne), Alfred Pennyworth and related Batman continuity.
Issue summary
Alfred Pennyworth's old friend stops by to visit, but will he help or hinder The Dark Knight Detective?
Citation summary
Batman #278: Stop Me Before I Kill Batman is a Batman issue with cover date 1976-08-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Alfred Pennyworth.
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What comic is Batman #278: Stop Me Before I Kill Batman?
Batman #278: Stop Me Before I Kill Batman is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #278 with a cover date of 1976-08-01.
Who appears in Batman #278: Stop Me Before I Kill Batman?
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