([February] 1997)
DC,
1997 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 45.00 USD; 62.95 CAD
- Pages
- 232 ?
- On-sale Date
- 1996-12-11
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- ISBN
-
1-56389-341-X
- Barcode
- 761941209210 00111
- Editing
- Dick Giordano (credited) (co-editor - original series); Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (co-editor - original series); Archie Goodwin (credited) (editor - collected edition); Bob Kahan (editor - collected edition)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Binding
- hardcover
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
[no title indexed]
Batman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (credited, signed)
- Inks
- Klaus Janson (credited, signed)
- Colors
- Klaus Janson (credited, signed)
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Reprints
- in Absolute Dark Knight (DC, 2006 series) ([October] 2006)
-
in DC Comics - Le meilleur des super-héros (Eaglemoss Publications, 2015 series) #[5] - The Dark Knight returns ([octobre] 2015) - in Batman: The Dark Knight Saga Deluxe Edition (DC, 2015 series) (2015 [January 2016])
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns 30th Anniversary Edition (DC, 2016 series) ([April] 2016)
-
in DC Comics - The Legend of Batman (Eaglemoss Publications, 2017 series) #5 - The Dark Knight Returns (2018)
-
The Dark Knight Returns
credits, title page / 1 page
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Half-title page.
[Editorial Credits]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Background is the silhouette of Batman from the cover from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Title page illustrated with the central portion of the cover from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1.
Table of Contents
table of contents / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
Dark Knight Days
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 3 pages
- Script
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
-
in Powrót Mrocznego Rycerza (Egmont Polska, 2002 series) ([kwiecień] 2002)
-
Book One: The Dark Knight Returns
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
[no title indexed]
Batman / comic story / 46 pages
- Script
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Inks
- Klaus Janson (credited)
- Colors
- Lynn Varley (credited)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Lola Chong; Bill; Dave; James Gordon; Harvey Dent; Dr. Bartholomew Wolper (introduction); Dr. Herbert Willing; Alfred Pennyworth; Carrie Kelley (introduction); Michelle; Mackie; Morrie; Lana Lang
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1 ([June] 1986)
-
Book Two: The Dark Knight Triumphant
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
[no title indexed]
Batman / comic story / 46 pages
- Script
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Inks
- Klaus Janson (credited)
- Colors
- Lynn Varley (credited)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- James Gordon; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Carrie Kelley]; Tom; Lola; Dr. Bartholomew Wolper; Chuck Brick; Lana Lang; Margaret Corcoran; Ellen Yindel; Arnold Crimp; Peppi Spandeck; Vasquez; Alfred Pennyworth
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #2 ([July] 1986)
-
Book Three: Hunt the Dark Knight
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
[no title indexed]
Batman / comic story / 46 pages
- Script
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Inks
- Klaus Janson (credited); Frank Miller (credited)
- Colors
- Lynn Varley (credited)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Carrie Kelley]; Bruno; Sunflower Standish; Lola; Dr. Bartholomew Wolper; James Gordon; Ellen Yindel; Superman [Clark Kent]; Alfred Pennyworth; David Letterman; Joker (death); Selina Kyle; Lana Lang; Morrie
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #3 ([August] 1986)
-
Book Four: The Dark Knight Falls
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
The Dark Knight Falls
Batman / comic story / 46 pages
- Script
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Inks
- Klaus Janson (credited)
- Colors
- Lynn Varley (credited)
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]; Robin [Carrie Kelley]; James Gordon; Lola Chong; Alfred Pennyworth; Oliver Queen
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #4 ([December] 1986)
-
[Acknowledgements]
text article / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
Indexer Notes
This and the following page have a background with the silhouette of Batman from the cover of Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1.
Gallery: The Original Covers
credits, title page / 1 page
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
Indexer Notes
This and the preceding page have a background with the silhouette of Batman from the cover of Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1.
Book One: The Dark Knight Returns
Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #1 [Direct] ([June] 1986)
-
Book Two: The Dark Knight Triumphant
Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Robin [Carrie Kelley]
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #3 [Direct] ([August] 1986)
-
Indexer Notes
Actually the cover to Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #3.
Book Three: Hunt the Dark Knight
Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #2 [Direct] ([July] 1986)
-
Indexer Notes
Actually the cover to Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #2, flipped vertically.
Book Four: The Dark Knight Falls
Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Colors
- Lynn Varley (signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent]
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight (DC, 1986 series) #4 [Direct] ([December] 1986)
-
Collected Edition: Warner Books
Batman / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (Warner Books, 1986 series) ([November] 1986)
-
Indexer Notes
Image flipped vertically.
[no title indexed]
text article / 1 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- The first 48-page chapter of The Dark Knight Returns...
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
The Dark Knight Falls
Batman / text story / 16 pages
- Script
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (credited)
- Inks
- ?
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003])
-
Indexer Notes
The original plot for the 4th issue.
[no title indexed]
Batman / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Inks
- Frank Miller (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition (DC, 1997 series) ([April] 1997)
- in Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC, 2002 series) (2002 [January 2003]) [recolored] which is reprinted
-
[no title indexed]
Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- Stephen King; Mickey Spillane (credited); ?
- Pencils
- Frank Miller
- Inks
- Frank Miller
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- superhero
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
1.
The Dark Knight Returns
-
2.
[Editorial Credits]
-
3.
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns -- Tenth Anniversary Edition
-
4.
Table of Contents
-
5.
Dark Knight Days
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6.
Book One: The Dark Knight Returns
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7.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
8.
Book Two: The Dark Knight Triumphant
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9.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
10.
Book Three: Hunt the Dark Knight
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11.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
12.
Book Four: The Dark Knight Falls
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13.
The Dark Knight Falls
Batman -
14.
[Acknowledgements]
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15.
Gallery: The Original Covers
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16.
Book One: The Dark Knight Returns
Batman -
17.
Book Two: The Dark Knight Triumphant
Batman -
18.
Book Three: Hunt the Dark Knight
Batman -
19.
Book Four: The Dark Knight Falls
Batman -
20.
Collected Edition: Warner Books
Batman -
21.
["The first 48-page chapter of The Dark Knight Returns..."]
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22.
The Dark Knight Falls
Batman -
23.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
24.
[no title indexed]
Batman
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- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Van Dore
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