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DC Comics   ·   Released Aug 29th, 1988

Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told Vol. 1 Warner Books Variant Edition

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DC Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #31-32, 211, 235, 345, 404, 429, 437, 442, 457, 474, 482, and 500; Batman (1940-2011) #1, 25, 47, 61, 156, 234, 250, and 312; Star Spangled Comics (1941-1952) #124; World's Finest (1941-1986) #94; DC Special Series (1977-1981) #15; and Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series DC) #197. THE GREATEST BATMAN STORIES EVER TOLD is an anthology that takes the reader through the many different incarnations of Batman through the last 60 years. Collecting stories from the Dark Knight's entire career, this book portrays the Batman as equal parts crime fighter, detective, and super hero. An overview of the entire Batman mythos, these tales feature some of Batman's most famous allies and foes, including Superman, Robin, Commissioner Gordon, the Joker, Penguin, Catwoman and the Scarecrow.

Format
Trade Paperback
Page Count
352 pages
Cover Price
$15.95
UPC
0446391239
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Creators

Dennis O'Neil
Writer
Dennis O'Neil
Steve Englehart
Writer
Steve Englehart
Bill Finger
Writer
Bill Finger
Writer
Alan Brennert
Bob Rozakis
Writer
Bob Rozakis
Gardner Fox
Writer
Gardner Fox
Frank Robbins
Writer, Artist
Frank Robbins
Len Wein
Writer, Editor
Len Wein
Archie Goodwin
Writer, Editor
Archie Goodwin
Neal Adams
Penciller
Neal Adams
Michael Golden
Penciller
Michael Golden
Walt Simonson
Penciller
Walt Simonson
Jim Aparo
Artist
Jim Aparo
Jerry Robinson
Penciller
Jerry Robinson
Carmine Infantino
Penciller
Carmine Infantino
Dick Sprang
Artist
Dick Sprang
Alex Toth
Artist
Alex Toth
Sheldon Moldoff
Artist
Sheldon Moldoff
Jim Mooney
Artist
Jim Mooney
Joe Staton
Penciller
Joe Staton
Artist
Lou Schwartz
Marshall Rogers
Penciller, Inker
Marshall Rogers
Bob Kane
Penciller, Inker
Bob Kane
Dick Giordano
Penciller, Inker
Dick Giordano
George Roussos
Inker
George Roussos
Terry Austin
Inker
Terry Austin
Joe Giella
Inker
Joe Giella
Bob Smith
Inker
Bob Smith
Inker
Charles Paris
Inker
Stan Kaye
Inker
George Freeman
Colorist
Gene D'Angelo
Adrienne Roy
Colorist
Adrienne Roy
Anthony Tollin
Colorist
Anthony Tollin
Colorist
Nansi Hoolahan
Carl Gafford
Colorist
Carl Gafford
Tom Ziuko
Colorist
Tom Ziuko
Tatjana Wood
Colorist
Tatjana Wood
Glenn Whitmore
Colorist
Glenn Whitmore
Colorist
Petra Scotese
Michele Wolfman
Colorist
Michele Wolfman
Colorist
Helen Vesik
Colorist
Julianna Ferriter
Daniel Vozzo
Colorist
Daniel Vozzo
Colorist
Julia Lacquement
Colorist
Shelley Eiber
Colorist
William Wray
John Costanza
Letterer
John Costanza
Ben Oda
Letterer
Ben Oda
Letterer
Milt Snapinn
Mark Waid
Associate Editor
Mark Waid
Brian Augustyn
Associate Editor
Brian Augustyn
Paul Levitz
Editor
Paul Levitz
Julius Schwartz
Editor
Julius Schwartz
Al Milgrom
Editor
Al Milgrom
Robert Greenberger
Editor
Robert Greenberger
Mike Gold
Editor
Mike Gold
Editor
Terri Cunningham
Jenette Kahn
Editor-in-Chief
Jenette Kahn

Characters

Ace the Bathound
Ace
Ace the Bathound
Earth-One
Alfred Beagle
Alfred Beagle
Earth-Two
Alfred Pennyworth
Alfred Pennyworth
Earth-One
Arthur Reeves
Arthur Reeves
Prime Earth
Barbara Kean (Earth-Five)
Bat-Mite
Bat-Mite
Prime Earth
Batman
Bruce Wayne
Batman
Earth-Two
Batman
Bruce Wayne
Batman
Earth-One
Batwoman
Katherine Kane
Batwoman
Earth-Two
Blockbuster
Mark Desmond
Blockbuster
Prime Earth
Bruce Wayne (Earth-Five)
Bruce Wayne (Earth-Five)
Calendar Man
Julian Gregory Day
Calendar Man
Prime Earth
Catwoman
Selina Kyle
Catwoman
Earth-Two
Catwoman
Selina Kyle
Catwoman
Earth-One
Dala
Dala Vadim
Dala
Prime Earth
Deadshot
Floyd Lawton
Deadshot
Prime Earth
Douglas Dundee
Douglas Dundee
Prime Earth
Heinrich Franz
Enemy Ace
Earth-One
Green Lantern
Alan Scott
Green Lantern
Prime Earth
Harvey Hainer
Earth-Two
Hourman
Rex Tyler
Hourman
Prime Earth
Hugo Strange
Hugo Strange
Prime Earth
Hugo Strange
Hugo Strange
Earth-Two
James Gordon
James Gordon
Earth-Two
James Gordon
James Gordon
Earth-One
James Gordon (Earth-Five)
James Gordon (Earth-Five)
Elseworlds
Joe Chill
Joe Chill
Prime Earth
Joe Chill
Joe Chill
Earth-Two
Joe Chill (Earth-Five)
Joe Chill (Earth-Five)
Joker
Joker
Earth-Two
Joker
Joker
Earth-One
Julie Madison
Julie Madison
Earth-Two
Kirk Langstrom
Kirk Langstrom
Prime Earth
Leslie Thompkins
Leslie Thompkins
Prime Earth
Lewis Moxon
Lewis Moxon
Prime Earth
Lewis Moxon (Earth-Five)
Lewis Moxon (Earth-Five)
Lex Luthor
Lex Luthor
Earth-One
Linda Page
Linda Page
Earth-Two
Lois Lane
Lois Lane
Earth-Two
Lucius Fox
Lucius Fox
Prime Earth
Mad Monk
Niccolai Tepes
Mad Monk
Prime Earth
Mark Desmond
Prime Earth
Martha Wayne
Martha Wayne
Earth-Two
Martha Wayne
Earth-One
Martha Wayne (Earth-Five)
Martha Wayne (Earth-Five)
Penguin
Oswald Cobblepot
Penguin
Earth-Two
Penguin
Oswald Cobblepot
Penguin
Earth-One
Phantom Stranger
Judas Iscariot
Phantom Stranger
Prime Earth
Robin
Dick Grayson
Robin
Earth-Two
Robin
Dick Grayson
Robin
Earth-One
Roland Desmond
Roland Desmond
Prime Earth
Rupert Thorne
Rupert Thorne
Prime Earth
Salvatore Maroni
Salvatore Maroni
Prime Earth
Scarecrow
Jonathan Crane
Scarecrow
Earth-Two
She-Bat
Francine Langstrom
She-Bat
Prime Earth
Silver St. Cloud
Silver St. Cloud
Prime Earth
Simon Hurt
Thomas Wayne (1765)
Simon Hurt
Prime Earth
Starman
Theodore Knight
Starman
Prime Earth
Superman
Kal-L
Superman
Earth-Two
Superman
Clark Kent
Superman
Earth-One
Thomas Wayne
Thomas Wayne
Earth-Two
Thomas Wayne
Earth-One
Thomas Wayne (Earth-Five)
Thomas Wayne (Earth-Five)
Two-Face
Harvey Dent
Two-Face
Prime Earth
Vicki Vale
Vicki Vale
Earth-One
Wonder Girl
Donna Troy
Wonder Girl
Prime Earth
Wonder Woman
Diana of Paradise Island
Wonder Woman
Earth-Two

Collects/Reprints 25 Issues

  • Batman #1
    Batman #1
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #25
    Batman #25
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #47
    Batman #47
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #61
    Batman #61
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #156
    Batman #156
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #234
    Batman #234
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #250
    Batman #250
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • Batman #312
    Batman #312
    Batman Vol. 1 (1940 - 2011)
  • DC Special Series #15
    DC Special Series #15
    DC Special Series (1977 - 1981)
  • Detective Comics #31
    Detective Comics #31
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #32
    Detective Comics #32
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #211
    Detective Comics #211
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #235
    Detective Comics #235
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #345
    Detective Comics #345
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #404
    Detective Comics #404
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #429
    Detective Comics #429
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #437
    Detective Comics #437
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #442
    Detective Comics #442
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #457
    Detective Comics #457
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #474
    Detective Comics #474
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #482
    Detective Comics #482
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Detective Comics #500
    Detective Comics #500
    Detective Comics Vol. 1 (1937 - 2011)
  • Star Spangled Comics #124
    Star Spangled Comics #124
    Star Spangled Comics (1941 - 1952)
  • The Brave and the Bold #197
    The Brave and the Bold #197
    The Brave and the Bold Vol. 1 (1955 - 1983)
  • World's Finest Comics #94
    World's Finest Comics #94
    World's Finest Comics Vol. 1 (1941 - 1986)

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