DC Released May 1997

Batman #542 (1997) First Print, Cover A

Batman #542 is an issue of the Batman series from DC, released May 1, 1997. Written by Doug Moench with artwork by Kelley Jones. This page represents the regular first-print Cover A edition. Separate pages are available for the 1 incentive, retailer-exclusive and later-printing variant cover.

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Published May 1997

Cover Price $1.95

Pages 32

FACELESS PART 1 - MURDICIDE In a story that introduces a chilling new villain, the serial killer known only as Faceless begins murdering Gotham's citizens, apparently at random, and then removing their faces. Batman must stop this crime spree before more innocents die!