Comic Title: Robin Archives Vol. 1 HC
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2005
On Sale Date: August 24, 2005 Direct Market Date August 31, 2005
Source: Previews, Vol. 15 #6 (#198)

Direct Market Date August 24, 2005
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Direct Market Date August 31, 2005
Source: Comic Shop News, #944

Cover Price: $49.99
Page Count: 240
Editor: Dale Crain

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Seeing-Eye Dog Crimes"
Pages: 10

Feature(s):
Robin (of Earth-2)

Penciller: Jim Mooney
Inker: John Giunta

Reprinted From:
Star Spangled Comics #81 (1948)

Feature Character(s)

• Robin (last appearance in World's Finest Comics #34; next appearance in Batman #47)

Supporting Character(s)

• Commissioner Gordon (last appearance in Batman #46; next appearance in Batman #47)

Villain(s)

• A gang of dognappers (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Several seeing-eye dogs (Winner, Tina, and Susie named; no further appearances)
• Flanagan (a patrolman; no further appearances)

Synopsis:
A gang of crooks begins stealing seeing-eye dogs. Robin investigates the case and accidentally is blinded himself. He visits the Second Sight Farm where he learns the use his own seeing-eye dog named Winner. The crooks strike again as they try to steal Winner from Robin. The Boy Wonder is unable to capture them, but he prevents them from stealing the dog.

The crooks are using the stolen dogs to guide them in a series of blackout robberies. Robin encounters the crooks again in a darkened tunnel. This time he and Winner prevail and apprehend the crooks. Robin then admits he was never blind, he faked his condition in order to draw out the crooks.