Batman #442 - Batman - DC Comics 1989 CGC 9.6

Written by Marv Wolfman | Art by Jim Aparo | Cover by George Pérez

A turning point in the legacy of the Dark Knight—Batman #442 is the landmark conclusion to the epic five-part crossover “A Lonely Place of Dying,” and the issue that officially introduces Tim Drake as the new Robin.

Still grieving the loss of Jason Todd, Batman has grown more reckless and detached. But one determined teenager believes he can help restore the balance. Tim Drake, a brilliant young detective with a deep understanding of Batman and his history, steps forward—not only to save the Caped Crusader from himself but to carry on the legacy of Robin. In this emotional and action-packed finale, Tim proves he's more than worthy of wearing the red and green.

Key Features

• First appearance of Tim Drake in costume as Robin
• The conclusion to the pivotal “A Lonely Place of Dying” storyline
• Classic creative team: Marv Wolfman, Jim Aparo, and a stunning cover by George Pérez
  

Details

• Title: Batman #442
  
• Publisher: DC Comics
• Grade: CGC 9.6
  
• Released: December 1989
  
• Cover: George Perez
• Genre: Superhero
• First Appearances: Timothy Drake as Robin, 

CGC Cert #4029394001
Category:  Comic Book
Location: Back Graded Comic Wall