Title: Batman in the Forties TPB
Publication Date: 2004 (On Sale: March 10, 2004)
Format: 192-Page Trade Paperback
Cover Price: $19.95
Collection Group: Batman
Notes: 2 known printings
Contents: 17 assorted Batman stories

Stories:

• Batman: "The Case of the Chemical Syndicate" (6 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Artist)
  Reprinted From: Detective Comics #27 (1939)

• Batman: "Origin" (2 pages)
  Gardner F. Fox (Writer) Bob Kane (Artist)
  Reprinted From: Detective Comics #33 (1939)

• Batman: "Robin the Boy Wonder" (12 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Jerry Robinson (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Detective Comics #38 (1940)

• Batman: "The People Vs. the Batman" (13 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Jerry Robinson (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Batman #7 (1941)

• Batman: "The Origin of the Batman" (13 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Charles Paris (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Batman #47 (1948)

• Batman: "The Joker Follows Suit" (13 pages)
  Jerry Robinson (Artist)
  Reprinted From: Batman #37 (1946)

• Batman: "The Penny Plunderers" (13 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Ray Burnley (Inker)
  Reprinted From: World's Finest Comics #30 (1947)

• Batman: "The 1,000 Secrets of the Batcave" (12 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Jim Mooney (Artist)
  Reprinted From: Batman #48 (1948)

• Alfred Beagle: "Alfred, Armchair Detective" (4 pages)
  Joe Samachson (Writer) Jerry Robinson (Artist)
  Reprinted From: Batman #31 (1945)

• Batman: "Bruce Wayne Loses the Guardianship of Dick Grayson" (12 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Jerry Robinson (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Batman #20 (1943)

• Robin: "Clocks of Doom" (10 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) J. Winslow Mortimer (Penciller) Charles Paris (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Star Spangled Comics #70 (1947)

• Batman: "Your Face Is Your Fortune" (13 pages)
  Jack Schiff (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Jerry Robinson (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Batman #15 (1943)

• Batman: "The Scoop of the Century" (12 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Lew Sayre Schwartz (Penciller) Charles Paris (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Batman #49 (1948)

• Batman: "Clayface Walks Again" (13 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Jerry Robinson (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Detective Comics #49 (1941)

• Batman: "The End of Two-Face" (12 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Bob Kane (Penciller) Jerry Robinson (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Detective Comics #80 (1943)

• Batman: "Half-Man Half-Monster" (9 pages)
  Bill Finger (Writer) Jack Burnley (Penciller) J. Winslow Mortimer (Inker)
  Reprinted From: Batman:The Sunday Classics, 1943-1946 TPB (1991)

• "The True Story of Batman and Robin" (5 pages)
  J. Winslow Mortimer (Artist)
  Reprinted From: Real Fact Comics #5 (1946)

Features:

• Introduction by Bill Schelly
• Milestones
• Props
• The Batman Family
• The Villains
• Contributors