Description: This is a great collection of Batman Stories from his inception through the 80s. It's a great collection including some very classic episodes like the re-introduction of Deadshot as the villain we know him as today (before he was a vigilante). Gathers a selection of comic book stories featuring Batman, and includes notes on writers and artists associated with the comic.The first of a two-volume collection - was released to tie-in with the 50th anniversary of the creation of 'Batman'. Here we get a selection of interesting tales spanning from 1939 to 1983. This volume consists of the following issues: 'Batman #1 (The Giants of Hugo Strange, reprinted here as Dr. Hugo Strange and the Mutant Monsters from March, 1940);'Batman #25 (Knights of Knavery from October, 1944);'Batman #47 (The Origin of the Batman! from June, 1948);'Batman #61 (The Birth of Batplane II! from October, 1950);'Batman #156 (Robin Dies at Dawn from June, 1963);'Batman #234 (Half an Evil from August, 1971);'Batman #250 (The Batman Nobody Knows! from July, 1973);'Batman #312 (A Caper a Day Keeps the Batman at Bay! from June, 1979);'Brave and the Bold #197 (The Autobiography of Bruce Wayne! from April, 1983);'DC Special Series #15 (Death Strikes at Midnight and Three from June, 1978);'Detective Comics #31 (Batman Versus the Vampire (Part I) from September, 1939);'Detective Comics #32 (Batman Versus the Vampire (Part II) from October, 1939);'Detective Comics #211 (The Jungle Cat Queen! from September, 1954);'Detective Comics #235 (The First Batman from September, 1956);'Detective Comics #345 (The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City! from November, 1965);'Detective Comics #404 (Ghost of the Killer Skies! from October, 1970);'Detective Comics #429 (Man-Bat Over Vegas! from November, 1972);'Detective Comics #437 (Deathmask from November, 1973);'Detective Comics #442 (Death Flies the Haunted Sky! from September, 1974);'Detective Comics #457 (There is No Hope in Crime Alley! from March, 1976);'Detective Comics #474 (The Deadshot Ricochet from December, 1977);'Detective Comics #482 (Bat-Mites New York Adventure from March, 1979);'Detective Comics #500 (To Kill A Legend from March, 1981);'Star-Spangled Comics #124 (Operation 'Escape' from January, 1952);'World's Finest #94 (The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team from June, 1958). This trade paperback also collects the story 1001 Umbrellas of the Penguin which was originally presented in Sunday papers from February until October, 1946. CONDITION: Used VG+. Some color aging on book block. Publisher : Grand Central Publishing (September 1, 1989)Language : EnglishISBN-10 : 0446391239ISBN-13 : 978-0446391238Item Weight : 1.23 poundsDimensions : 6.63 x 0.13 x 0.63 inches EBETJPHBX10A-2MM-9780446391238 Visit My eBay Store: JPRYAN2011
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Narrative Type: Fiction
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Type: Novel
Features: 1st Edition, Softcover
Vintage: Yes
Book Series: Batman
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Era: 1980s
Book Title: Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told : Catwoman and the Penguin
Item Length: 0.6in.
Item Height: 0.1in.
Item Width: 6.6in.
Author: Mike Gold, DC Comics Staff
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Anthologies
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Publication Year: 1989
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
Item Weight: 19.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 350 Pages