BATMAN (1ST SERIES) #436 FN/VF 1st Tim Drake

BATMAN (1ST SERIES) #436 FN/VF

1st appearance of Tim Drake

Origin of Robin (Dick Grayson) retold

Origin of Anthony Zucco; Batman investigates Anthony Zucco

Batman Year 3

COVER DATE: 8/1989

STORYLINE: Batman Year 3, Part 1; Different Roads

Someone is killing off Gotham's mob bosses, and Batman keeps arriving too late to prevent the murders. Boss Zucco is up for parole, and Alfred Pennyworth pleads with the parole board not to let him free. Nightwing returns to Gotham, having heard that Batman's sanity is eroding, and sets off in search of his mentor.

(W) Marv Wolfman (A) Pat Broderick (CA) George Pérez

GRADING NOTES: Spine tics with color loss

This comic was graded using The Official Overstreet Grading Guide published by Gemstone Publishing, Inc.