Comic Title: Batman:The Silver Age Omnibus Vol. 1 HC
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2023
On Sale Date: December 20, 2022 Direct Market Date October 4, 2022
Source: DC Connect, #25

Direct Market Date December 21, 2022
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Cover Price: $99.99
Page Count: 728

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "Around the World in 8 Days"
Pages: 12

Feature(s):
Batman (of Earth-1)

Writer: Bill Finger
Penciller: Dick Sprang
Inker: Charles Paris

Reprinted From:
Detective Comics #248 (1957)

Feature Character(s)

• Batman (last appearance in Batman #111; next appearance in Detective Comics #249)

Supporting Character(s)

• Robin (last appearance in Batman #111; next appearance in Detective Comics #249)

Villain(s)

• An international smuggling gang (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• An unnamed doctor and patient (no further appearances)

Synopsis:
The Gotham City Hospital is robbed of platinum, radium, and a rare serum. The serum is needed to save the life of a patient who will die in eight days without it. Batman and Robin track down the thieves, but find the loot was divided up and smuggled out of the country. The Dynamic Duo then races around the globe searching for the stolen serum before the patient dies. They finally locate it in Mexico with the final group of smugglers and return in time for the serum to successful restore the patient to health.