Bat Man — Lew Merrill

Spicy Mystery, Feb 1936
BAT MAN
by Victor Rousseau Emanuel
as Lew Merrill

Was he animal or was he human? Sometimes he loved the woman who had been his fiancée; at other times he cared only for his furry mate. What had happened to John Charters?

Some credit this story as one of the many inspirations for Bob Kane's Batman.

5300 Words

This edition includes all of the original illustrations for the story, plus a bonus gallery of covers to Spicy Mystery and Spicy Adventure issues that featured stories by Lew Merrill. Including the Feb 1936 cover of Spicy Mystery that was obviously supposed to be the cover for the issue that featured Lew Merrill's Bat Man story.