"Batgirl started her vigilante career when mild-mannered librarian Barbara Gordon, daughter of famed police commissioner Jim Gordon, attended a costume party gone awry. It wasn't long before the teenage genius crime-fighter became a regular feature of Batman's world and an icon to generations of young readers."-- Provided by publisher

"Batman created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger; Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, by special arrangement with the Jerry Siegel family." V. 1. Frank Robbins, Elliot S. Maggin, Bob Rozakis, Gardner Fox, Mike Friedrich, Denny O'Neil, writers ; Don Heck, Mike Grell, Carmine Infantino, Frank Springer, Gil Kane, Bob Brown, José Luis García-López, Pablo Marcos, Curt Swan, José Delbo, Irv Novick, pencillers ; Don Heck, Dick Giordano, Vince Colletta, Sid Greene, Joe Giella, Murphy Anderson, Frank Giacoia, inkers ; cover art by Karl Kerschl.