Batman #683: What the Butler Saw
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 683
- Cover date
- 2009-02-01
- ComicVine ID
- 148610
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Issue summary
This special two-part tale narrated by Sir Alfred Pennnyworth reflects upon the life and times of Gotham City's most celebrated citizen - and hints at what's next for The Dark Knight. Grant Morrison delivers a story of past memories, present heartache and future promises. A spectacular, unforgettable farewell to The Dark Knight, mixing memory, dream and speculation as Alfred closes the casebook on the greatest crimefighter of all time. With guest appearances by Batman friends
Citation summary
Batman #683: What the Butler Saw is a Batman issue with cover date 2009-02-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Alfred Pennyworth.
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What comic is Batman #683: What the Butler Saw?
Batman #683: What the Butler Saw is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #683 with a cover date of 2009-02-01.
Who appears in Batman #683: What the Butler Saw?
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