(2004 [February 2005])

DC, 2004 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
29.95 USD; 45.95 CAD
Pages
224
On-sale Date
2004-12-08
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
ISBN
1-4012-0424-4 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
761941245423 00111
Editing
Karen Berger (credited) (original editor); Art Young (credited) (original assistant editor); Anton Kawasaki (credited) (editor - collected edition)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Binding
hardcover
Publishing Format
graphic novel

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 0 pages (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (credited) (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (credited) (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (credited) (painting)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman
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Indexer Notes

The front cover portion of the dust jacket.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
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?

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Embossed with a design as if the cover of Amadeus Arkham's Journal.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

blank page(s) / 3 pages (report information)


Indexer Notes

Inside front cover and front endpage.

Arkham Asylum (Table of Contents: 3)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
Colors
?
Letters
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Indexer Notes

Half-title page.

[Publication Data Page] (Table of Contents: 4)

credits, title page / 1 page (report information)

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?
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?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Indexer Notes

Buffer page.

The Passion Play As It Is Played To-Day (Table of Contents: 6)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

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Icaronycteris [Icon] (Table of Contents: 7)

illustration / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

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Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth (Table of Contents: 8)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
Dave McKean

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

credits, title page / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Lewis Carroll (credited)
Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
But I don't want to go among mad people...
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A Serious House on Serious Earth (Table of Contents: 11)

comic story / 102 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison (credited)
Pencils
Dave McKean (credited) (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (credited) (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (credited) (painting)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Dr. Amadeus Arkham (flashback); Mrs. Arkham (dies in flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (origin flashback); Commissioner Gordon; Joker; Pearl; "Mad Dog" Martin Hawkins (dies in flashback); Constance Arkham (dies in flashback); Henriette Arkham (dies in flashback); Charlie; Ruth Adams (introduction); Two-Face; Carl Jung; Aleister Crowley; Thomas Wayne (dies in flashback); Martha Wayne (dies in flashback); Joe Chill (flashback); Mad Hatter; Clayface; Doctor Destiny; Scarecrow; Maxie Zeus; Croc; Dr. Charles Cavendish
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 12)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Lewis Carroll (credited)
Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
And is not that a Mother's gentle hand that withdraws your curtains...
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

character profile / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison
Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
Gaspar Saladino

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman; Joker; Two-Face; Black Mask; Mad Hatter; Croc; Doctor Destiny; Maxie Zeus; Clayface; Doctor Milo
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 14)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Short biographies of Grant Morrison and Dave McKean.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


[Dedication] (Table of Contents: 16)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison; Dave McKean
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Thanks to Judy Cartwright, Jim Clements, Neil Jones, Neil Gaiman...
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

illustration / 1 page (report information)

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Colors
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Indexer Notes

Buffer page.

Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth (Table of Contents: 18)

text story / 81 pages (report information)

Script
Grant Morrison
Pencils
Grant Morrison
Inks
Grant Morrison
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Full script and notes plus Grant Morrison's original thumbnail layouts for the first version of the graphic novel.

Changing the Face of Comics: Afterword by Karen Berger (Table of Contents: 19)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Karen Berger (credited)
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[Original Covers] (Table of Contents: 20)

cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave McKean (painting)
Inks
Dave McKean (painting)
Colors
Dave McKean (painting)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
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The Grant Morrison Library (Table of Contents: 21) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 22)

blank page(s) / 4 pages (report information)


Indexer Notes

Rear endpage, inside back cover, and back cover.

Enter Arkham Asylum (Table of Contents: 23) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 0 pages (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
  4. 3. Arkham Asylum
  5. 4. [Publication Data Page]
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
  7. 6. The Passion Play As It Is Played To-Day
  8. 7. Icaronycteris [Icon]
  9. 8. Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
  11. 10. ["But I don't want to go among mad people..."]
  12. 11. A Serious House on Serious Earth
  13. 12. ["And is not that a Mother's gentle hand that withdraws your curtains..."]
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
  15. 14. [no title indexed]
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
  17. 16. [Dedication]
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
  19. 18. Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth
  20. 19. Changing the Face of Comics: Afterword by Karen Berger
  21. 20. [Original Covers]
  22. 21. The Grant Morrison Library
  23. 22. [no title indexed]
  24. 23. Enter Arkham Asylum
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Jim Van Dore