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  • Issue #1
    Batman Lil Gotham Special Edition (2018) Batman Day 1

    Written by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs. Art and Cover by Dustin Nguyen. First, Robin needs Batman's help to learn the true meaning of Halloween. Then, on Thanksgiving, Batman and Robin join the families of Gotham City around the table for a holiday feast-and birds of a feather flock together to stage a march against the city...led by The Penguin! 32 pages, full color. Rated E Cover price $0.25.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman Mad Love and Other Stories TPB (2011 DC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects material from Batman Adventures (1992-1995 1st Series) Annual #1-2 and stories from the Batman Adventures Holiday Special (1995), Adventures in the DC Universe (1997-1998) #3 and Batman Black and White (1996) #1.

    Written by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm and Glen Murakami. Art and cover by Bruce Timm, Mike Parobeck, Matt Wagner, Dan DeCarlo, Klaus Janson and Glen Murakami. Cover by Bruce Timm.

    Tales by two of the creators behind the acclaimed Batman Animated TV series are collected for the first time in hardcover! The centerpiece of this fantastic collection is the Eisner Award-winning BATMAN: MAD LOVE, the surprisingly dark origin of Harley Quinn, co-starring The Joker and Poison Ivy as well as Batman.

    Also included are tales by Dini, Timm and others that feature the Scarecrow, Ra's al Ghul, Mr. Freeze, Batgirl and more.

    Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Batman Mad Love and Other Stories TPB (2011 DC) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. Collects material from Batman Adventures (1992-1995 1st Series) Annual #1-2 and stories from the Batman Adventures Holiday Special (1995), Adventures in the DC Universe (1997-1998) #3 and Batman Black and White (1996) #1.

    Written by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm and Glen Murakami. Art and cover by Bruce Timm, Mike Parobeck, Matt Wagner, Dan DeCarlo, Klaus Janson and Glen Murakami. Cover by Bruce Timm.

    Tales by two of the creators behind the acclaimed Batman Animated TV series are collected for the first time in hardcover! The centerpiece of this fantastic collection is the Eisner Award-winning BATMAN: MAD LOVE, the surprisingly dark origin of Harley Quinn, co-starring The Joker and Poison Ivy as well as Batman.

    Also included are tales by Dini, Timm and others that feature the Scarecrow, Ra's al Ghul, Mr. Freeze, Batgirl and more.

    Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman New Gotham TPB (2001 DC) 1st Edition 1-1ST

    1st Edition Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Evolution!" Collects Detective Comics (1937-2011) #743-750.

    Written by Greg Rucka. Art by Shawn Martinbrough, John Watkiss, William Rosado, Phil Hester, and Steve Mitchell. Cover by Dave Johnson.

    Batman and Commissioner Gordon struggle to maintain order as a new force threatens to consume Gotham. Ra's al Ghul, one of the Batman's greatest enemies, returns with new, demonic cohorts. And only the Dark Knight stands between the Demon and his plans of conquest!

    Softcover, 224 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman Night of the Monster Men HC (2017 DC Universe Rebirth) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Batman (2016 3rd Series) #7-8, Nightwing (2016) #5-6 and Detective Comics (2016) #941-942. Written by Tom King, Tim Seeley, James Tynion IV and Steve Orlando. Art by Riley Rossmo, Roge Antonia, and Andy MacDonald. Cover by Riley Rossmo. The first crossover of the "Rebirth" era is here! As a huge storm approaches Gotham City, Batman, Batwoman and Nightwing try and prepare for the worst, but nothing can prepare them for enormous monsters rampaging through the streets! Batman will need all of his allies to unite in order to stop these mad science monsters from tearing their city apart! Will the Dark Knight, Batwoman, Nightwing, Robin, Spoiler, Orphan and Clayface be enough? And who is the mastermind behind it all? Hardcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman One Bad Day Two-Face HC (2023 DC) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Mariko Tamaki. Art and Cover by Javier Fernandez. HEADS OR TAILS, BATMAN WILL LOSE. Two-Face has always been viewed as Batman's most tragic villain. If only Harvey Dent hadn't been scarred by acid, he could have continued his good work as D.A. in Gotham City and been Batman's greatest ally and friend...right? Or has Batman extended him too much grace in his multiple attempts at reform? Batman will question himself as Dent is free once more, still scarred but seemingly free of Two-Face's influence. But when it's revealed that Harvey's father has been threatened to be murdered on his 88th birthday, will Two-Face be able to resist joining the party? Collecting BATMAN: ONE BAD DAY - TWO-FACE #1, from the bestselling creative team of Mariko Tamaki (Detective Comics, Crush & Lobo) and Javier Fernandez (Nightwing, King Spawn). Hardcover, 88 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1
    Batman Our Worlds at War (2001) 1

    WRITTEN BY ED BRUBAKER; ART BY STEFANO GAUDIANO; COVER BY JAE LEE. "OUR WORLDS AT WAR," Part 4. Batman investigates what appears to be a government cover-up regarding a mysterious crash-site in downtown Gotham. Plus, the animosity between President Luthor and Bruce Wayne reaches a fever pitch, setting the stage for an upcoming storyline in the Batman titles. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1
    Batman Room Full of Strangers (2004) 1

    WRITTEN BY SCOTT MORSE; ART AND PAINTED COVER BY MORSE In stores February 18. A new 64-page Special by Scott Morse (Elektra: Glimpse; Echo: Barefoot) focusing on one of Batman's greatest allies: Jim Gordon! Batman's presence permeates this tale of a recently retired, convalescing Gordon, as he takes a trip to the shore for some much-deserved rest and relaxation. Soon after he registers at an old seaside resort, a body shows up ? and a murder-mystery is suddenly his to unravel! But will his investigation be derailed by a Batman-obsessed youngster? For more information, see the feature article. FC, 64 PG. $5.95 Cover price $5.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman The Black Glove TPB (2009 DC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #667-669 and 672-675.

    Written by Grant Morrison. Art by J.H. Williams III, Tony Daniel and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by J.H. Williams.

    The prequel to Batman R.I.P.! - Writer Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, FINAL CRISIS) brings Batman and a group of global heroes to a mysterious island to face a killer! Then, Batman relives a defining adventure in the life of young Bruce Wayne: the hunt for his parents' killer.

    Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1
    Batman the Knight Compendium Edition (2022 DC) 1

    Contains BATMAN THE KNIGHT #1-3. 96 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Batman The Long Halloween (2022 DC) Special Edition 1A

    Special Edition. Cover by Simone Biancchi. Story by Jeph Loeb. Art by Tim Sale. Reprints Batman The Long Halloween (1997) #1. A giveaway item for IMAX showings of "The Batman (2022)" film.

  • Issue #1
    Batman The Many Deaths of Batman (1989) 1

    Reprints Batman (1940) #433-435, with Batman on the trail of the 'Bat-Killer.' Script by John Byrne, art by Jim Aparo & Mike DeCarlo. Introduction by Kelley Puckett, which includes Puckett's interviews with Denny O'Neil, John Byrne & Jim Aparo about the storyline. Includes cover gallery. Front cover features Byrne art. Back cover features Aparo/DeCarlo art. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman Time and the Batman TPB (2012 DC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #700-703.

    Written by Grant Morrison and Fabian Nicieza. Art by David Finch, Andy Kubert, Tony Daniel and Frank Quitely. Cover by David Finch.

    Grant Morrison returns to BATMAN! Don't miss this epic that reveals secret details in The Dark Knight's adventures following BATMAN R.I.P and the return of Bruce Wayne to Gotham City!

    Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Batman Time and the Batman TPB (2012 DC) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #700-703.

    Written by Grant Morrison and Fabian Nicieza. Art by David Finch, Andy Kubert, Tony Daniel and Frank Quitely. Cover by David Finch.

    Grant Morrison returns to BATMAN! Don't miss this epic that reveals secret details in The Dark Knight's adventures following BATMAN R.I.P and the return of Bruce Wayne to Gotham City!

    Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman TPB (2017 DC) By Brian K. Vaughan 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #588-590, Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #787, Wonder Woman (1987-2006 2nd Series) #160-161 and Batman Gotham City Secret Files (2000).

    Written by Brian K. Vaughan and Rick Spears. Art by Scott McDaniel, Rick Burchett, John Lowe, Karl Story, and Scot Kolins. Cover by Scott McDaniel and Andy Owens.

    In these tales by superstar writer Brian K. Vaughan, Bruce Wayne adopts the guise of Matches Malone to infiltrate the Gotham underworld. But when Matches is seemingly shot, it's up to Batman to determine what really happened...and discover how Scarface is involved!

    Plus, Batman takes on the Mad Hatter, and Wonder Woman and Donna Troy square off against Clayface!

    Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman TPB (2024 DC) By Grant Morrison 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #655-658, #663-675, and stories from 52 #30 and #47. Written by Grant Morrison, Geoff Johnsm, Greg Rucka, Mark Waid, and Chris Burnham. Art by Andy Kubert, Tony Daniel, J.H. Williams III, Ryan Benjamin, John Van Fleet, Keith Giffen, Joe Bennett, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Chris Burnham, Jesse Delperdang, Jonathan Glapion, Sandu Florea, Saleem Crawford, Mark Irwin, Ruy Jose, and Lorenzo Ruggiero. Cover by Andy Kubert. Back Cover by Tony Daniel. One of the greatest storytellers of his generation, Grant Morrison's arrival in the world of the dark knight changed the character forever. Witness the deconstruction of a hero and the beginning of one of comic's greatest epics. Softcover, 448 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman vs. Robin HC (2023 DC) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Batman vs. Robin (2022 DC) #1-5. Written by Mark Waid. Art and Cover by Mahmud Asrar. Spinning out of the events of both Batman/Superman: World's Finest and Shadow War, father and son will do battle in one of the most Earth-shattering tales ever told! Deep in the heart of Lazarus Island, the demonic legacy of the al Ghul family line has at last been freed, and the Devil Nezha is out for blood. To reclaim his total domination over planet Earth, Nezha has supercharged all magic—anyone who dares use it is overcome by a demonic evil that boosts their abilities to dangerous, unpredictable, and in some cases deadly levels! With Damian in Nezha's clutches and Bruce haunted by the return of an old friend, the Dark Knight and the Boy Wonder are pitted against one another in the battle of the century! Legendary writer Mark Waid helms the next epic saga in Batman history, while superstar artist Mahmud Asrar makes his triumphant return to DC! Hardcover, 248 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman vs. Robin TPB (2024 DC) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Batman vs. Robin (2022 DC) #1-5. Written by Mark Waid. Art by Mahmud Asrar and Scott Godlewski. Cover by Mahmud Asrar. Back Cover by Greg Capullo. Spinning out of the events of both Batman/Superman: World's Finest and Shadow War, father and son will do battle in one of the most Earth-shattering tales ever told! Deep in the heart of Lazarus Island, the demonic legacy of the al Ghul family line has at last been freed, and the Devil Nezha is out for blood. To reclaim his total domination over planet Earth, Nezha has supercharged all magic—anyone who dares use it is overcome by a demonic evil that boosts their abilities to dangerous, unpredictable, and in some cases deadly levels! With Damian in Nezha's clutches and Bruce haunted by the return of an old friend, the Dark Knight and the Boy Wonder are pitted against one another in the battle of the century! Legendary writer Mark Waid helms the next epic saga in Batman history, while superstar artist Mahmud Asrar makes his triumphant return to DC! Softcover, 248 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Batman White Knight Presents Harley Quinn TPB (2022 DC Black Label) 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings. Collects Batman: White Knight Presents Harley Quinn (2020 DC) #1-6 and a story from Harley Quinn Black + White + Red Digital Chapter 6.

    Written by Sean Murphy and Katana Collins. Art by Matteo Scalera. Cover by Sean Murphy. Back Cover by Matteo Scalera.

    Two years after the events of Batman: Curse of the White Knight, Azrael has wiped out criminals in Gotham, Jack Napier (formerly The Joker) is dead, Bruce Wayne (Batman) is in prison, and Harley Quinn is adjusting to life as a single mother, raising the twins she had with Jack. But as new villains arise, Harley is forced to dance with madness once again and confront her own past with The Joker and Batman while helping the Gotham City police and an eager young FBI agent uncover the truth behind a series of gruesome murders.

    This collection also features a chapter from Harley Quinns newest digital-first series, Harley Quinn Black + White + Red, told in a traditional black-and-white format with the color red uniquely shaping Harley Quinns story.

    Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman Who Laughs TPB (2021 DC) From the Pages of Dark Nights: Metal 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects The Batman Who Laughs (2018 DC) #1-7 and The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight (2019 DC).

    Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV. Art by Jock and Eduardo Risso. Cover by Jock.

    The Batman Who Laughs is enacting a sinister plan across the Multiverse-something both terrifying and oddly familiar. When Bruce Wayne realizes the only way to stop this madman is to kill him, he must consider violating the very rule Batman can't ever break...the rule that created the Batman Who Laughs! As Bruce begins to realize that all the mistakes he's made are somehow connected, the Batman Who Laughs unleashes a brand-new evil.

    Enter one of the most punishing Batmen of the Dark Multiverse: the Grim Knight!

    Softcover, 232 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Batman Who Laughs TPB (2021 DC) From the Pages of Dark Nights: Metal 1-REP


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    2nd or Later Printings. Collects The Batman Who Laughs (2018 DC) #1-7 and The Batman Who Laughs: The Grim Knight (2019 DC).

    Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV. Art by Jock and Eduardo Risso. Cover by Jock.

    The Batman Who Laughs is enacting a sinister plan across the Multiverse-something both terrifying and oddly familiar. When Bruce Wayne realizes the only way to stop this madman is to kill him, he must consider violating the very rule Batman can't ever break...the rule that created the Batman Who Laughs! As Bruce begins to realize that all the mistakes he's made are somehow connected, the Batman Who Laughs unleashes a brand-new evil.

    Enter one of the most punishing Batmen of the Dark Multiverse: the Grim Knight!

    Softcover, 232 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman's Grave HC (2021 DC) The Complete Collection 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Batman's Grave (2019 DC) #1-12.

    Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Bryan Hitch and Kevin Nowlan. Cover by Bryan Hitch.

    The Worlds Greatest Detective must try to inhabit the mind of a murder victim to solve a case — without filling the empty grave next to those of his parents.

    Can Batman imagine the life of a corpse with a half-eaten face, without dying himself? A man was murdered, and the Batman knows how it happened. All he has to do now is survive his own deduction.

    Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, the creative partnership behind The Authority, reunite in this tale about life, death, and the questions most are too afraid to ask.

    Hardcover, 296 pages, full color.

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman/The Maxx Arkham Dreams HC (2021 IDW/DC) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Batman/The Maxx: (2018 IDW) #1-5.

    Story and art by Sam Kieth.

    A devious new doctor at Arkham Asylum is conducting unconventional experiments into the human psyche, and he kicks off a chain reaction of disaster when he carries out tests on Arkham's newest patient, The Maxx! The city of Gotham is starting to merge with The Maxx's psychedelic mental landscape, known as the Outback, blurring the line between real and unreal. It's up to Batman to save not just Gotham, but all of reality, and he and The Maxx are going to have to travel through some of the darkest places imaginable-the twisted minds of Batman's greatest enemies!

    Join Batman and The Maxx on an off-kilter and unforgettable romp through the diabolical consciousnesses of Batman's greatest foes, including Harley Quinn, the Penguin, Killer Croc, and, of course, the Joker.

    Legendary artist Sam Kieth (The Sandman, Wolverine) returns to his greatest creation, The Maxx, after two decades and to Gotham City as well.

    Hardcover, 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Behind the Scenes with Batman SC (2024 Capstone) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Steve Korte. How does Batman stay in shape? What does he store in his Utility Belt? Who does the Dark Knight turn to when he gets in a jam? Dive into a treasure trove of info about Gotham City's Caped Crusader. Featuring captivating text, fun lists, quick quizzes, and more, this behind-the-scenes bio is bursting with fantastic facts and super secrets! It has everything young readers never knew they needed to know about Batman! Softcover, 7-in. xc 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $6.99.

  • Issue #1
    Bruce Wayne The Road Home Batman and Robin (2010 DC) 1

    Bruce Wayne The Road Home: Part 1 - Written by FABIAN NICIEZA Art by CLIFF RICHARDS Cover by SHANE DAVIS BRUCE WAYNE - THE ROAD HOME kicks off here as Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne rush to quash a damaging news item that could threaten the secret identities of the entire Bat-family! And as if that weren't enough to occupy their time, their father figure, Bruce Wayne, has returned... 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Damian Son of Batman HC (2014 DC Comics The New 52) Deluxe Edition 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Damian: Son of Batman (2013) #1-4 and Batman (1940-2011) #666. Written by Andy Kubert and Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Andy Kubert. Damian Wayne, the son of Batman, has adopted the cape and cowl as his own... but what horrific events set this troubled hero on the path of his dark destiny? It's a possible future that may never be in this epic written and drawn by Andy Kubert! Plus, in a tale written by Grant Morrison, Damian Wayne is the Batman of Tomorrow in a story set 15 years from now in a nightmarish future Gotham City! Hardcover, 176 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    DC Super Friends: Batman HC (2012 Random House) A Little Golden Book 1-REP

    2nd and later printings.

    Written by Billy Wrecks. Art by Ethan Beavers.

    The DC Super Friends are big heroes for little boys! Boys and girls 2-5 will feel like they are part of the action as Batman, Superman, and the other Super Friends save the day! This Little Golden Book is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the world's greatest super heroes.

    Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8-in., 24 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Flashpoint The World of Flashpoint Featuring Batman TPB (2012 DC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Flashpoint: Batman - Knight of Vengeance (2011) #1-3, Deadman and The Flying Graysons (2011) #1- 3, Deathstroke and the Curse of the Ravager (2011) #1-3 and Secret Seven (2011) #1-3.

    Written by Brian Azzarello, J.T. Krul, Jimmy Palmiotti and Peter Milligan. Art By Eduardo Risso, Mikel Janin, Fabrizio Fiorentino, Alejandro Giraldo, Joe Bennett, John Dell, Tony Shasteen, Alex Massacci, George Perez, Fernando Blanco and Scott Koblish. Cover By Dave Johnson.

    Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers, and close friends are different, gone or worse. It's a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war - but where are Earth's Greatest Heroes to stop it?

    Softcover, 288 pages, full color.

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Flashpoint The World of Flashpoint Featuring Batman TPB (2012 DC) 1-REP

    2nd and later printings. Collects Flashpoint: Batman - Knight of Vengeance (2011) #1-3, Deadman and The Flying Graysons (2011) #1- 3, Deathstroke and the Curse of the Ravager (2011) #1-3 and Secret Seven (2011) #1-3.

    Written by Brian Azzarello, J.T. Krul, Jimmy Palmiotti and Peter Milligan. Art By Eduardo Risso, Mikel Janin, Fabrizio Fiorentino, Alejandro Giraldo, Joe Bennett, John Dell, Tony Shasteen, Alex Massacci, George Perez, Fernando Blanco and Scott Koblish. Cover By Dave Johnson.

    Not a dream, not an imaginary story, not an elseworld. This is Flash Fact: When Barry Allen wakes at his desk, he discovers the world has changed. Family is alive, loved ones are strangers, and close friends are different, gone or worse. It's a world on the brink of a cataclysmic war - but where are Earth's Greatest Heroes to stop it?

    Softcover, 288 pages, full color.

    Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Forever Evil Aftermath Batman vs. Bane (2014) 1A

    Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art and Cover by Scot Eaton and Jaime Mendoza. The title says it all! FOREVER EVIL is over! Now, Batman has returned to take Gotham City back - by force! The only thing standing in his way? BANE! Get ready for the grudge match of the year! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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    $10 Batman vs. Bane #1 VF-NM DC Comic Book 19 MS42

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  • Issue #1B
    Forever Evil Aftermath Batman vs. Bane (2014) 1B

    Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Kevin Nowlan. Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Scot Eaton and Jaime Mendoza. The title says it all! FOREVER EVIL is over! Now, Batman has returned to take Gotham City back - by force! The only thing standing in his way? BANE! Get ready for the grudge match of the year! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told HC (1988 DC) 1-1ST
    • Signed and remarked by Dave Dorman on interior (personalized). Certification not included.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Detective Comics (1937-2011) #31-32, 211, 235, 345, 404, 429, 437, 442, 457, 474, 482, and 500; Batman (1940-2011) #1, 25, 47, 61, 156, 234, 250, and 312; Star Spangled Comics (1941-1952) #124; World's Finest (1941-1986) #94; DC Special Series (1977-1981) #15; and Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series DC) #197. A collection of the most awe-inspiring adventures starring the Caped Crusader. Includes the origins of the Dynamic Duo and the friendship between the Dark Knight Detective and the Man of Steel! Featuring appearances by Robin the Boy Wonder, Catwoman, the Joker, Scarecrow, Ra's Al Ghul, Hawkman and Hawk Woman, Elongated Man, Superman, and more! Hardcover, 352 pages, full color. NOTE: DC Greatest Stories Ever Told HC (1st Series) Vol. 2. Cover price $24.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told TPB (1988-1992 Warner Edition) 1-1ST

    Warner Books Edition

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #31-32, 211, 235, 345, 404, 429, 437, 442, 457, 474, 482, and 500; Batman (1940-2011) #1, 25, 47, 61, 156, 234, 250, and 312; Star Spangled Comics (1941-1952) #124; World's Finest (1941-1986) #94; DC Special Series (1977-1981) #15; and Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series DC) #197.

    THE GREATEST BATMAN STORIES EVER TOLD is an anthology that takes the reader through the many different incarnations of Batman through the last 60 years.

    Collecting stories from the Dark Knight's entire career, this book portrays the Batman as equal parts crime fighter, detective, and super hero. An overview of the entire Batman mythos, these tales feature some of Batman's most famous allies and foes, including Superman, Robin, Commissioner Gordon, the Joker, Penguin, Catwoman and the Scarecrow.

    Softcover, 352 pages, full color.

    Cover price $15.95.

  • Issue #1
    Joker The World Special Edition (2024 DC) Batman Day 1

    Written by Geoff Johns, Various. Art by Jason Fabok, Various. Cover by Jason Anderson. Select stories from the original graphic novel 28 pages, full color. Rated T+

  • Issue #1
    Mother Panic Batman Special (2018) 1

    Written by Jody Houser and Magdalene Visaggio. Art by Ty Templeton and Sonny Liew. Cover by Frank Quitely. 'MILK WARS' part two! Mother Panic has discovered a Gotham City transformed. What happened to her family and friends? And who moved into Gather House, the religious school that scarred Mother Panic as a young girl? It's Father Bruce, the orphan millionaire who decided to give back to society by filling the deep demand for sidekicks. So many Robins in need of a nest! Plus, part two of the Eternity Girl backup story! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1
    Realworlds Batman (2000) 1
    Published Mar 2000 by DC.

    WRITTEN BY CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN AND TOM SNIEGOSKI; ART AND COVER BY MARSHALL ROGERS AND JOHN CEBOLLERO. REALWORLDS. The first of a series of specials set in our super-heroless world follows a 37-year-old whose idolizing of the 1960s Batman TV show takes a dark turn when the new, darker Batman movie hits theaters in 1989. For more information, see the feature article. Note: A signed version in the Dynamic Forces section of Previews. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $5.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Stories Change World: I Am Batman HC (2022 Dial) By Brad Meltzer 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Brad Meltzer. Art and cover by Chris Eliopoulos.

    This fictional biography of Batman launches the exciting start of the Stories Change the World series from Brad Meltzer and Chris Eliopoulos, the team behind the New York Times-bestselling Ordinary People Change the World books.

    This picture book is the perfect way to introduce young readers to Bruce Wayne and his rise to becoming Batman.

    After losing his parents at a young age, Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to cleaning up the streets of Gotham. Even without traditional superpowers, his perseverance and commitment to justice carry him through battles against villains.

    Hardcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 40 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1
    Superman Batman (2006) FCBD 1
    Published May 2006 by DC.

    Free Comic Book Day 2006. When Metallo attacks Metropolis and Gotham, Superman and Batman join forces to oppose him, with a little help from Lex Luthor and his mysterious super-team. Reprinted from Superman Batman #1. Written by Jeph Loeb, with art by Ed McGuinness and Dexter Vines. 32 pages. Cover by McGuinness.

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    $38 Superman/Batman 1 Special Edition CGC 8.5 White Pages (Classic Cover!!)
    $48 Superman/Batman 1 CGC 9.2 White Pages (Classic Cover)- FCBD

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  • Issue #1-1ST
    Superman/Batman The Greatest Stories Ever Told TPB (2007 DC) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Superman/Batman Team-Ups. Written by Edmond Hamilton and Jeph Loeb. Art by Curt Swan and Ed McGuinness. Cover by Alex Ross. Collecting the best team-ups between the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight, from the pages of SUPERMAN #76, WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #142, 159, 176, 207, MAN OF STEEL #3, BATMAN & SUPERMAN: WORLD'S FINEST #7, SUPERMAN/BATMAN SECRET FILES 2003 and SUPERMAN/BATMAN ANNUAL. Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Superman/Batman The Search for Kryptonite HC (2008 DC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Superman/Batman (2003-2011) #44-49.

    Written by Michael Green and Mike Johnson. Art and cover by Shane Davis and Matt "Batt" Banning. Introduction by Jonathan Nolan (co-writer of the film The Dark Knight).

    The epic adventure by Michael Green and Mike Johnson, two of the writers of the hit TV series Heroes, is collected! The World's Finest team has a new mission: collect all Kryptonite from across the globe - no matter who gets in their way!

    Hardcover, 160 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Superman/Batman Torment HC (2008 DC) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects SUPERMAN/BATMAN (2003-2011) #37-42. Written by Alan Burnett. Art and cover by Dustin Nguyen and Derek Fridolfs. Written by Alan Burnett (Superman/Batman Adventures and Batman Beyond animated series) and illustrated by BATMAN art team Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs! This volume presents an epic tale that takes the Dark Knight and Superman from the streets of Gotham to the outer reaches of Apokolips in a quest that pits them against the terrifying galactic villain Darkseid, Scarecrow, Killer Croc, and more! Hardcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Superman/Batman World's Finest TPB (2012 DC) 2nd Edition 1-1ST

    2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects World's Finest (1990 Limited Series) #1-3. Written by Dave Gibbons. Art and cover by Steve Rude. Superman and Batman take on their arch nemeses - Lex Luthor and the Joker - in this Deluxe Edition of a classic tale from the 1990s by Dave Gibbons (WATCHMEN, GREEN LANTERN CORPS) and Steve Rude (Nexus)! Superman and Batman are the World's Finest heroes, and they couldn't be more different. But they have more in common than they realize. For one, they're both orphans of a sort - one who has lost not just his parents but his world; and another who witnessed the cold-blooded murder of his parents. Now they must come together to battle two of the most feared villains! Softcover, 176 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Absolute Batman The Killing Joke HC (2018 DC) The 30th Anniversary Edition 1-REP


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    1st printing. Written by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland. One of the most popular graphic novels of all time, this twisted tale of insanity and perseverance is presented as an Absolute Edition for the first time. Looking to prove that any man can be pushed past his breaking point to madness, the Joker attempts to drive Commissioner Gordon insane. Refusing to give up, Gordon struggles to maintain his sanity with the help of Batman in a desperate effort to best the madman. This edition collects BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE with Bolland's reimagined colors and the original edition's colors, a story from BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE and Joker artwork from Bolland's long career with DC, including never-before-published artwork. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 288 pages, PC/PB&W.

    NOTE: Featuring the event that tragically changed Barbara Godon/Batgirl's (and future Oracle) life forever (At least until the New 52). - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $49.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    All Star Batman TPB (2017-2018 DC Universe Rebirth) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "My Own Worst Enemy!" Collects All Star Batman (2016) #1-5.

    Written by Scott Snyder. Art by John Romita, Jr. Cover by John Romita, Jr. and Danny Miki.

    Scott Snyder, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of BATMAN returns to the Dark Knight in ALL-STAR BATMAN! Batman finds himself trying to help his old friend Harvey Dent, a.k.a. the villainous Two-Face! The Dark Knight accompanies his sometime friend on a cross-country trip to fix his scarred face and end the Two-Face identity forever. But when the former Gotham City D.A. sets a plan into motion to free himself, what deadly secrets from the past will bubble to the surface?

    Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman and Robin and Howard Summer Breakdown GN (2024 DC Kids) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Jeffrey Brown. Damian and Howard are teaming up to face an all-new mastermind villain who is ready to demolish their favorite soccer spot! Summer is in session, and that means all the neighborhood patrols, soccer games, and snacks the boys can handle. But things take an unexpected turn when a new group of heroes, known as the Hero Club, approach Damian and Howard with an unusual offer--an invitation to help unmask the corporation planning to build a recycling factory in their favorite park. Together, they hope to recruit the help of Metropolis's favorite reporter. If that weren't enough, Batman has been acting strangely and disappearing for stretches of time. And there are ninja everywhere... What could possibly be going on? Get ready for this laugh-out-loud sequel from beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Jeffrey Brown. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries The Case of the Cursed Crop GN (2021 Stone Arch Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Michael Anthony Steele. Art and cover by Dario Brizuela.

    When Batman and Mystery Inc. arrive at the same farm outside of Gotham City, they soon find themselves in for the fright of their lives! Every time an eerie fog rolls in, fearsome farm monsters come out to play.

    Can the Caped Crusader help Scooby and the gang crack this case of cursed cropland before the creepy creatures carry them away?

    Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 72 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $6.95.

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    Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries The Chilling Ice Rink Escapade GN (2021 Stone Arch Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Michael Anthony Steele. Art by Dario Brizuela.

    When a spooky yeti attacks the Gotham City Ice Rink with a freeze ray, Mystery Inc. gets caught in the crossfire. Just when the gang looks destined for a frosty fate, Batman and Robin swoop in to save the day.

    Can Scooby and his friends help the Dynamic Duo unmask the frozen fiend before all of Gotham City gets put on ice?

    Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 72 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman and Son TPB (2008 DC) 1st Edition 1-1ST

    1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #655-658 and 663-666.

    Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert, John Van Fleet, and Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.

    Comic-book legends Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and Andy Kubert (Ultimate X-Men, 1602) join forces to bring you an unforgettable tale of the Dark Knight.

    Batman receives the greatest shock of his life when he discovers that he may have a son. And sparks fly when the new addition to the Bat-family is introduced to Robin, the Boy Wonder. Which one will be chosen to carry on the legacy as Gotham's protector?

    Softcover, 200 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Batman and Son TPB (2008 DC) 1st Edition 1-REP

    1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #655-658 and 663-666.

    Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert, John Van Fleet, and Jesse Delperdang. Cover by Andy Kubert and Jesse Delperdang.

    Comic-book legends Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and Andy Kubert (Ultimate X-Men, 1602) join forces to bring you an unforgettable tale of the Dark Knight.

    Batman receives the greatest shock of his life when he discovers that he may have a son. And sparks fly when the new addition to the Bat-family is introduced to Robin, the Boy Wonder. Which one will be chosen to carry on the legacy as Gotham's protector?

    Softcover, 200 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman and the Justice League GN (2018 A DC Comics Digest) By Shiori Teshirogi 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Story and art by Shiori Teshirogi.

    From mangaka Shiori Teshirogi (Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas) comes a new series starring Batman and the Justice League. Currently being serialized in the monthly Japanese anthology Red, the story focuses on a young boy who comes to Gotham City from Japan. He's trying to solve the mystery of what happened to his scientist parents after their disappearance following a factory explosion a year earlier. As it turns out, the factory was owned by Lex Luthor, who has now teamed with The Joker. Together, they plan on using the research of the boy's parents to tap into a mystical, all-powerful, worldwide energy source. But for what purpose?

    It's a bigger challenge than Batman can handle on his own, so he's going to need some help from the League.

    Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

    NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

    Cover price $12.99.