I believe that these are for sure among the top 5 comic books of all time. Batman versus predator comic books for sale online. First appearance of the cat destined to become catwoman, the first villainess in comic books, in the cat, script by bill finger, art by bob kane. They are derived from numerous sources such as dealer price lists. There is something about the dark knight that keep his fans coming back for more. Batman begins is a combination of stories from the batman mythos, as well as an original story.
These prices for comic books are provided as a service to hobbizine readers. Reading room index to the comic art collection comic book week to a comic by back to the. Previously in the comic books, in the movies, and in the tv show, gordon was this kind of bumbling, avuncular character, whereas in these stories, he is depicted as this beleaguered, midlevel sergeant in this rampantly corrupt police force, which is the gordon we meet in batman begins. The perfect crimeslightly imperfect the mystery analysts club is posed a profound question.
The original press run for the comic in 1940 was thought to be about 500,000 but today fewer than 300 copies are. Theres some sort of advertisement cw ad on basically every other page of each comic. Bloodmatch there are both regular and prestige formats of each issue. Rocker chris daughtry geeks out over drawing batman. Ive only read the comic book but i know the novel version is 45 000 words and was also released as an audiobook. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. It was first advertised in early april 1940, one month after the first. Next page number date titlenotes g vg f vf nm m 121 1959 the ice crimes of mr.
His greed is matched by his obsession with photojournalist vicki vale. Batman, robin, and the elongated man star in the secret war of the phantom general with script by john broome, pencils by carmine infantino, inks by joe giella from detective 343. Get the best deals on batman comic books when you shop the largest online selection at. Captain atom dc comic books near full run jla batman blue beetle superman apps. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database. Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, limited series and graphic novels published.
Superstar writer scott snyder explodes into an allnew batman series alongside legendary artist john romita jr. Batman 66 is a throwback to the adam west batman t. Beware of poison ivy a new villain on the scene has two goals. In the name of his murdered parents, bruce wayne wages eternal war on the criminals of gotham city. Batman and robin take a trip aboard an exclusive yacht in order to prevent the theft of the travers necklace at the hands of the cat. Comic books take on the world of faith and spirituality by david wade. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. From bat symbol tshirts to coffee mugs to video games, just about anything that could be tied to the film was tied to the film. How many comic books in the dc comic series rebirth the flash. Dc suffers the dc implosion, the abrupt cancellation of more than two dozen ongoing and planned titles, including all star comics, aquaman, house of secrets, our fighting forces, showcase, and the witching hour. Oct, 2014 in early 1939, the success of superman in action comics prompted editors at the comic book division of national publications the future dc comics to request more superheroes for its titles.
He pencilled batman stories from 1978 85 in a style that was simultaneously classicly clean and dark and mysterious. The single seat was cast as part of the bucket, but fortunately this comic took place during the years when batman was a solo act so i didnt need to add a second seat. Batman painting, batman artwork, batman wallpaper, batman book, batman poster, batman vs superman, spiderman, batman tattoo, arte dc comics. Oct, 2014 well, these were reasons enough for me to engross myself in these amazing comic books during this weekend.
By no means an official list of batman novels, ive tried to organize all the batman novels, novelizations and dc universe novels under one roof. I did not actually read the collected hardcover edition, but rather the individual serialized issues comic books. All comics are shipped in a specialty cardboard mailer which prevents any damages. His longtime nemesis, the joker, has sinister plans for the citizens of gotham city. Licensed products of all shapes and sizes followed in its wake. Neither of these stories featured ras al ghul, who is a significantly different character than the one featured in. I think the list is pretty complete, but i occasionally stumble across a book here and there i didnt know existed. Batman by comics, dc and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. This includes the regular comics dc, and batman as well as the spin off comics ie. Family with a colon separating the two words, which was published in 2002. The dc implosion takes hold, as the company cancels 4 ongoing titles, aquaman, claw the unconquered, mister miracle, and shade, the changing man. I think the list is pretty complete, but i occasionally stumble across a book here and there i.
Bestselling author les daniels covers the gamut from batmans creation and runaway success, to the 1954 accusations of batman and robins homosexuality, to the campy antics of the adam west tv show, and the emergence of frank miller. Tim burtons batman film hit like a pop culture bomb in the summer of that year. Jim gordon was based on the character from the story batman. All purchases will be shipped within 1 business day, usually same day. The prestige format is printed with a heavy duty cover and is. Batman is truly a superhero across ages and genders. Letter to the editor, on comic book writers and the wonder woman television series. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940.
Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. Batman comic series issues 401500 batmanytb comics. After witnessing his parents brutal murder as a child, millionairephilanthropist bruce wayne pledges his life to fighting crime disguised as batman. The only things i did add were paint, bmf, a set of custom gauges, a phone, seat belts, and a fire extinguishing system. The dark knight batman 3 batman begins batman and robin batman returns batman forever. Sep 22, 2014 the comic books are constantly changing. Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, limited series and graphic novels published by dc comics. Batman was created by artist bob kane and writer bill finger.
View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. All 25 of mine came from a limited series called batman eternal. According to wikipedia, the starting point for batman begins was a story called the man who falls. Batman is one of the comic book characters with the largest history in comic. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman. Weve been selling comics since 1961 our first sale. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. This section also generally handles titles that have spun off of the core batman titles to feature related characters. The downloading of video game roms is for backup and testing purposes only. The vast majority of the books leave uncompleted story lines most of which are later wrapped up in other titles. On the back of my mind, the one thing that stands out the most about this caped crusader is the fact that he is well, just human. Get the best deals on batman comic books when you shop the largest.
Complete batman comic book collection batman comic vine. Batman the caped crusader, the dark knight dc comics superhero. Top notch childrens batman book, not so much a comic bit if you have a young kid who likes the bat, cant really fault this one for what is, not a comic, just typical kids book, fair play. The complete history offers a comprehensive overview of the dark knights dark past. These titles have been handled or coordinated through a single editorial section at dc comics. The visuals are a definite highlight here, with the various artists doing a great job capturing the popart razzledazzle style of the tv series which of course was inspired by the look of old comic books in the first place holy turnabout is fair play, batman.
If kaye daye did not write a certain book, who did and why did they use her name. Its not only one of the most important comics ever written, its also among the best ign the best thing that miller has ever written about batman is the batman. They are derived from numerous sources such as dealer price lists, advertisements in comic book collecting publications, and public auction results. Frank miller began his career in comics in the late 1970s and rose to fame while first drawing, and then writing, daredevil for marvel comics. The series take slightly offkilter looks at the world of batman with several creators new to the family of books, and one return. The dark knight strikes again his many works have not only redefined classic characters, but also, on a few occasions. Script by bob rozakis, pencils by jose delbo, inks by vince colletta. He pencilled batman stories from 197885 in a style that was simultaneously classicly clean and dark and mysterious. The series reached its 300th issue with a june 1978 cover date and featured a story by writer david vern reed and artists walt simonson and. Remember that there is also the original detective comics series, as well as other comic books featuring batman. Reviewed in the united kingdom on october 16, 2015. Items cataloged in merchandise sections are not for sale. Batman ultimate evil is a 1995 novel that was adapted into a comic book. But batman is there to counter the jokers every move.