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Comic books in 'DC by Dini & Ross'

  • Issue #1-1ST
    JLA Secret Origins (2002 DC Treasury) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Paul Dini. Painted art by Alex Ross. The Justice League is made up of the world's greatest heroes. Over the years, through feature movies, television programs, and various publications, these heroes have transcended the comic book genre to become pop cultural icons. JLA: SECRET ORIGINS is an amazing look back at how these characters originally gained their powers and abilities and became the legendary heroes that they now are. Featuring striking paintings by award-winning artist Alex Ross, this masterpiece contains the origins of some of DC's greatest heroes including Batman, Superman, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, Green Lantern and the Flash. Softcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    JLA Secret Origins (2002 DC Treasury) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. Written by Paul Dini. Painted art by Alex Ross. The Justice League is made up of the world's greatest heroes. Over the years, through feature movies, television programs, and various publications, these heroes have transcended the comic book genre to become pop cultural icons. JLA: SECRET ORIGINS is an amazing look back at how these characters originally gained their powers and abilities and became the legendary heroes that they now are. Featuring striking paintings by award-winning artist Alex Ross, this masterpiece contains the origins of some of DC's greatest heroes including Batman, Superman, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, Green Lantern and the Flash. Softcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman War on Crime (1999 A DC Treasury) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by PAUL DINI. Painted art and cover ALEX ROSS. The war on crime is a bitter struggle, claiming many innocents. For any one man to end crime is a near-impossible task. For Batman, it is his life's work...an all-consuming obsession. When the Dark Knight encounters a young boy whose parents have been murdered (echoing the tragedy that created Batman himself), it raises fundamental questions about his own life in BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME, writer Paul Dini's and artist Alex Ross's fully painted, oversized follow-up to their best-selling, award-winning SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH. Written by Emmy Award-winning producer Dini (THE BATMAN ADVENTURES: MAD LOVE, BATMAN: HARLEY QUINN), with staggering painted art by Ross (KINGDOM COME, UNCLE SAM), BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME finds the Dark Knight questioning the true nature of the evil he has dedicated himself to eradicating ? crime itself ? taking him from Gotham City's grimmest alleys to its shining corporate towers. Combining traditional comic-book storytelling and the illustrated-text format of storybooks, Dini and Ross have created a worthy successor to SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH, one that stands on its own as an indisputable classic. Softcover, 10-in. x13-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1
    Superman Peace on Earth (1998 DC Treasury) 1

    1st printing. Story by Paul Dini. Art by Alex Ross. The Man of Steel in a beautiful oversized one-shot - featuring a cardstock cover with a metallic fifth-color ink. As the holiday season approaches, Clark Kent reflects on the poverty suffered by so many throughout the world and decides to use his vast power to feed the starving and impovershed masses. But as Superman sets out to accomplish the impossible, he encounters unexpected resistance to his humanitarian efforts. Softcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Wonder Woman Spirit of Truth (2001 A DC Treasury) 1-1ST

    1st printing.

    Written by Paul Dini. Painted art and by Alex Ross.

    The fourth in a collection of masterpieces (SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH, BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME, SHAZAM! POWER OF HOPE) by Emmy Award-winning producer Paul Dini and acclaimed artist Alex Ross. Presented in a unique oversized format, this painted book reveals the hardships and obstacles that Wonder Woman must face due to public perception based on her appearance and womanhood. But in this journey of self-discovery, the Amazon princess learns more about the person she is as she fights both physical threats and biases.

    Softcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 64 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    SHAZAM Power of Hope HC (2023 DC) 1-1ST



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    1st printing. Written by Paul Dini. Art and cover by Alex Ross. In a personal story told from the hero's point of view, both young Billy Batson and his alter ego, Captain Marvel, devote themselves to keeping hope alive by granting the requests of a local hospital's children--in a sense, making their wishes come true. From the fan-favorite team behind SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH and BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME comes the third entry in the oversized tabloid format series that has revolutionized comics. SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE marks the latest collaboration between Emmy Award-winning writer/producer Paul Dini (BATMAN: HARLEY QUINN) and multiple award-winning Alex Ross (KINGDOM COME, UNCLE SAM). Perhaps no classic comic-book character embodies the spirit of youth and optimism as thoroughly as Captain Marvel--the wish fulfillment of every child who ever dreamed of having super powers and taking flight. In a personal story told from the hero's point of view, both young Billy Batson and his alter ego, Captain Marvel, devote themselves to keeping hope alive by granting the requests of a local hospital's children--in a sense, making their wishes come true. Powerfully written by Dini, with staggering painted art by Ross that combines traditional comic-book storytelling and the illustrated-text format of storybooks, SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE finds our hero taking a direct hand upon meeting a boy who has been injured by domestic violence. Deeply affected by the encounter, our story shows just how human the World's Mightiest Mortal truly is. Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Justice League The World's Greatest Superheroes TPB (2024 DC) 2nd Edition 1-1ST


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    2nd Edition - 1st printing. Written by Paul Dini. Art and cover by Alex Ross. SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH. BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME. SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE. WONDER WOMAN: SPIRIT OF TRUTH. JUSTICE LEAGUE: SECRET ORIGINS. JUSTICE LEAGUE: LIBERTY AND JUSTICE. These six legendary painted graphic novels by the superstar team of artist Alex Ross and writer Paul Dini are back in a new trade paperback edition. They are known as DC Comics' finest heroes, and they are prepared to save the world from itself! These are epic tales of DC Comics' most famous, colorful, and iconic characters told through the amazing talents of writer Paul Dini and painter Alex Ross! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 400 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #0
    Shazam Power of Hope (2000 A DC Treasury) 0

    Written by Paul Dini. Painted art and cover by Alex Ross. SHAZAM!: POWER OF HOPE is a tale of a super-hero using his powers in the most human of ways, to instill hope in the hearts of children. When Billy Batson, Captain Marvel's adolescent alter ego, receives a letter from a terminally ill boy in the City's Children Hospital, he decides to spend a few days in the ward. A true kid at heart, Captain Marvel tries to shed some light in the children's lives by taking them on flying escapades and amazing them with stories of his exploits. Through amazing art and dynamic personal interaction, the true essence and innocence of Captain Marvel shines throughout this touching and emotional book. Softcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.