([December] 1988)
DC,
1988 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 24.95 USD; 30.95 CAD
- Pages
- 360
- On-sale Date
- 1988-12-01
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- ISBN
-
0-930289-35-8
- Editing
- Mike Gold
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- Standard Modern Age U. S.
- Binding
- hardcover with dustjacket
- Publishing Format
- Collected Edition
[no title indexed]
Batman / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Inks
- Dave Dorman (painting, signed)
- Colors
- Dave Dorman (painting, signed)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman
- Reprints
-
in Batman Especial - As Várias Faces de Batman (Editora Abril, 1989 series) (outubro de 1989) -
in Batman (M-Press, 1994 series) #2 (April 1994) - in Draw! (TwoMorrows Publishing, 2001 series) #29 (Fall 2014)
-
Growing Up With the Greatest
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 6 pages
- Reprints
- in Batman Especial - As Várias Faces de Batman (Editora Abril, 1989 series) (outubro de 1989) [sem 1 página, recolorida]
-
Indexer Notes
various covers used as illustrations
Our Darkest Knight
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 5 pages
Indexer Notes
various covers used as illustrations
Batman versus the Vampire, Part One
Batman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #31 (September 1939)
-
Indexer Notes
title from Table of Contents. Sheldon Moldoff not credited.
Batman versus the Vampire, Part Two
Batman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #32 (October 1939)
-
Indexer Notes
title from Table of Contents. Sheldon Moldoff not credited.
Dr. Hugo Strange and the Mutant Monsters
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #1 (Spring 1940)
-
Indexer Notes
title from Table of Contents
Knights of Knavery
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- Don C. Cameron [uncredited]
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley
- Inks
- Jerry Robinson
- Colors
- Anthony Tollin
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #25 (October-November 1944)
-
Indexer Notes
Book credits Jerry Robinson with pencils and George Roussos with inks.
1001 Umbrellas of the Penguin
Batman / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Alvin Schwartz [uncredited]
- Pencils
- Jack Burnley
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Colors
- Anthony Tollin
- Letters
- ?
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- From Batman Sunday comic strip, 1946-02-10 - 1946-03-10
Indexer Notes
Title from the Table of Contents.
The Origin of the Batman!
Batman / comic story / 13 pages
- Script
- Bill Finger [uncredited]
- Pencils
- Bob Kane
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Colors
- Adrienne Roy
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #47 (June-July 1948)
-
Indexer Notes
Inks miscredited to Lew Sayre Schwartz (as Lou [sic] Schwartz).
The Birth of the Batplane II!
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Script
- David Vern Reed [uncredited]
- Pencils
- Dick Sprang
- Inks
- Charles Paris
- Colors
- Glenn Whitmore
- Letters
- Ira Schnapp
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #61 (October-November 1950)
-
Operation "Escape"!
Robin / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Star Spangled Comics (DC, 1941 series) #124 (January 1952)
-
The Jungle Cat-Queen!
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #211 (September 1954)
-
The First Batman
Batman / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #235 (September 1956)
-
Indexer Notes
Book credits inks to Sheldon Moldoff
The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team
Superman and Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from World's Finest Comics (DC, 1941 series) #94 (May-June 1958)
-
Robin Dies at Dawn
Batman / comic story / 17 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #156 (June 1963) [[1]], #156 (June 1963)
-
The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!
Batman / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #345 (November 1965)
-
Ghost of the Killer Skies!
Batman / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #404 (October 1970)
-
Half an Evil
Batman / comic story / 15 pages
- Script
- Denny O'Neil
- Pencils
- Neal Adams
- Inks
- Dick Giordano
- Colors
- Gene D'Angelo
- Letters
- John Constanza
- Editing
- Julius Schwartz [as Julie Schwartz] (original editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- It is hushed, here... the only sounds are the muffled murmuring of swamp beasts and the gentle lap of water against grassy banks...
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Two-Face (villain); Commissioner Gordon [James Gordon]; Arthur Reeves; Alfred Pennyworth; Billy the Tramp; Robin [Dick Grayson] (flashback); Boss Maroni (flashback)
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #234 (August 1971)
-
- Keywords
- Bat-Signal; Batmobile; Batrope; GCPD Headquarters; Gotham City; Nautical Museum; Two-Face's coin; Wayne Foundation
Man-Bat Over Vegas!
Batman / comic story / 16 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #429 (November 1972)
-
The Batman Nobody Knows!
Batman / comic story / 6 pages
- Job Number
- S-1473
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #250 (July 1973)
-
Deathmask!
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #437 (October-November 1973)
-
Death Flies the Haunted Skies
Batman / comic story / 11 pages
- Script
- Archie Goodwin
- Pencils
- Alex Toth
- Inks
- Alex Toth
- Colors
- Tom Ziuko
- Letters
- Alex Toth
- Editing
- Archie Goodwin (original editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (original assistant editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Earlier, a flash storm had shattered this Spring evening in Gotham!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Eve Dancer; Mason Terrell; Doug Garth; Rick Halstrom; Ben Dancer; Benjy Dancer
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #442 (August-September 1974)
-
- Keywords
- Batarang; Gotham City; SPAD S.XIII
Indexer Notes
With due homage to Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, George Roussos, and Neal Adams.
There Is No Hope in Crime Alley!
Batman / comic story / 12 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #457 (March 1976)
-
Death Strikes at Midnight and Three
Batman / text story / 15 pages
- Script
- Denny O'Neil [as Dennis O'Neil]
- Pencils
- Marshall Rogers [as W. M. Rogers]
- Inks
- Marshall Rogers [as W. M. Rogers]
- Colors
- Bill Wray
- Letters
- typeset
- Editing
- Joe Orlando (managing editor); Julius Schwartz (editor); E. Nelson Bridwell (associate editor)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- At eight o'clock the special prosecutor died.
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Anthony Toombs; Milo Lewes; Gimp Malone; Boilerplate Thomas; Bernie Sorrel; Benjamin
- Reprints
- from DC Special Series (DC, 1977 series) #15 - Batman Spectacular (Summer 1978)
-
- Keywords
- Batcave; Gotham City; Utility Belt; Wayne Foundation
Indexer Notes
Prose story with illustrations.
The Deadshot Ricochet
Batman / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Steve Englehart
- Pencils
- Marshall Rogers
- Inks
- Terry Austin
- Colors
- Julianna Ferriter
- Letters
- Ben Oda
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #474 (December 1977)
-
Bat-Mite's New York Adventure!
Batman / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #482 (February-March 1979)
-
A Caper a Day Keeps the Batman at Bay!
Batman / comic story / 15 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Batman (DC, 1940 series) #312 (June 1979)
-
To Kill a Legend
Batman / comic story / 19 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Detective Comics (DC, 1937 series) #500 (March 1981)
-
The Autobiography of Bruce Wayne!
Batman / comic story / 23 pages
- Script
- Alan Brennert
- Pencils
- Joe Staton
- Inks
- George Freeman
- Colors
- Lovern Kindzierski
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from The Brave and the Bold (DC, 1955 series) #197 (April 1983)
-
Editing
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Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Batman -
1.
Table of Contents
-
2.
Growing Up With the Greatest
-
3.
Our Darkest Knight
-
4.
Batman versus the Vampire, Part One
Batman -
5.
Batman versus the Vampire, Part Two
Batman -
6.
Dr. Hugo Strange and the Mutant Monsters
Batman -
7.
Knights of Knavery
Batman -
8.
1001 Umbrellas of the Penguin
Batman -
9.
The Origin of the Batman!
Batman -
10.
The Birth of the Batplane II!
Batman -
11.
Operation "Escape"!
Robin -
12.
The Jungle Cat-Queen!
Batman -
13.
The First Batman
Batman -
14.
The Origin of the Superman-Batman Team
Superman and Batman -
15.
Robin Dies at Dawn
Batman -
16.
The Blockbuster Invasion of Gotham City!
Batman -
17.
Ghost of the Killer Skies!
Batman -
18.
Half an Evil
Batman -
19.
Man-Bat Over Vegas!
Batman -
20.
The Batman Nobody Knows!
Batman -
21.
Deathmask!
Batman -
22.
Death Flies the Haunted Skies
Batman -
23.
There Is No Hope in Crime Alley!
Batman -
24.
Death Strikes at Midnight and Three
Batman -
25.
The Deadshot Ricochet
Batman -
26.
Bat-Mite's New York Adventure!
Batman -
27.
A Caper a Day Keeps the Batman at Bay!
Batman -
28.
To Kill a Legend
Batman -
29.
The Autobiography of Bruce Wayne!
Batman -
30.
Endnotes
-
31.
Creating the Greatest
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