Batman #338 (Aug 1981)

Batman #338, published in Aug 1981, is a Bronze Age DC Comics comic featuring Batman, written by Gerry Conway/Roy Thomas (plot assist) with cover art by Jim Aparo.

Entitled 1st Story - This Sporting Death! & 2nd Story - Killer Under the Big Top!, the story(s) feature The Dark Knight and continues Batman’s long-running adventures in Gotham City.

This issue forms part of the wider Batman series, known for its detective stories, iconic villains, and enduring place in DC Comics history.

Featured appearances include Batman (Bruce Wayne), The Sportsman (Martin Mantle), Hank Klugmuun, James Gordon and other characters from Batman’s world.

A classic Bronze Age Batman comic, this issue captures the shift toward darker stories, stronger detective elements, and more serious Gotham-based adventures.

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