Batman Annual Vol 1 5 VG/FN (5.0) (1963)

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• 1 The Power That Doomed Batman Script: Bill Finger • Pencils: Martin Lemm +
  Batman takes up a plane on an experimental flight, and, after crossing through the tail of a comet, finds himself glowing strangely and endowed with superpowers. The Dynamic Duo must then race against the clock to find a cure before the glow dies away...along with Batman's life!
• 2 The Merman Batman Script: Bill Finger • Pencils: Martin Lemm +
  While chasing down a wanted criminal, Batman is struck by lightning and falls into the harbor. When he rises out of the water, he discovers that he cannot breathe air and has literally become a human fish.
• 3 Rip Van Batman Script: Bill Finger • Pencils: Martin Lemm +
  Looking for criminal Al Hackett, Batman enters a greenhouse with exotic flowers, however, after succumbing to the strange floral vapors, he passes out. On awakening, he finds himself in the future, but he has aged into an old man and discovers that Dick Grayson is now Batman, having taken on a new junior partner.
• 4 The Zebra Batman Script: Bill Finger • Pencils: Martin Lemm +
  An insidious criminal discovers a way to charge his body like a magnet to commit crimes, but Batman, in trying to stop him, accidentally becomes charged as well, making the villain's capture difficult.
• 5 The Grown-Up Boy Wonder Script: Bill Finger • Pencils: Martin Lemm +
  While examining a lead-lined box Superman had brought back from outer space, Dick accidentally touches a release, emitting a gas that causes him to grow bodily into manhood, thus forcing him to give up his Robin persona and to adopt a different crime fighting ID: The Owlman.
• 6 The Bewitched Batman Script: Jerry Coleman +
  While in England attending a convention, Batman stumbles into an ancient cave's "booby trap" set up years before by a sorcerer named Fangan. Robin appeals to Superman for help, as Batman believes that if he doesn't carry out Fangan's commands, he will perish.
• 7 The Phantom Batman Script: Edmond Hamilton +
  Batman inexplicably is affected by an explosion in an experimental electronics laboratory that reverses the atoms in his body.
• 8 The Giant Batman Script: Edmond Hamilton +
  Batman and Robin are invited to Doctor Greggson's lab to witness two new inventions: the Maximizer and the Minimizer. Unfortunately, the Maximizer plays on the Caped Crusader, who begins to grow uncontrollably, and finds he must leave Gotham City for the people's protection, allowing crime to seemingly run rampant.

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