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Ibn al Xu'ffasch resurrects Brainiac, Ra's al Ghul and Luthor and gives them 1 hour to pool their collective genius to save reality in "Convergence." Nightstar appearance.
Script by Mark Waid, pencils by Brian Apthorp, inks by Mark Farmer. Cover by Apthorp & John Beatty.
Cover price $1.99.
Covers by Jim Aparo. Story by Gerry Conway. Pencils by Steve Ditko. Inks by Al Milgrom.
"Beware the eyes of Baron Tyme". The evil Baron Tyme has taken control of Man-Bats wife Francine, forcing her to try to kill one of his colleagues. Even with the aid of Batman, Man-Bat will be hard pressed to contain his wife, and capture the evil baron.
"Fugitive from Blind Justice". He's got eyes in the back of his head! He's...the Ten-Eyed Man! And he has Man-Bat in the palm of his hand!
Complete set of 2
3 macabre tales starring the monstrous Man-bat! Written by Frank Robbins. Art by Neal Adams and Dick Giordano.
Includes: "Challenge of the Man-Bat!", "Man or Bat?!", and "Marriage: Impossible!" Guest-starring Batman. Featuring a Man-Bat full page pin-up by Man-Bat co-creator Frank Robbins.
48 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.
WRITTEN BY BOB HANEY; ART AND COVER BY NEAL ADAMS.
Selected by online voting! Green Arrow first donned his new costume in this 1969 story in which the Emerald Archer teamed up with Batman. Featuring spectacular artwork by Neal Adams, this issue stands as one of DC's first "relevant" comics stories.
FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
WRITTEN BY DENNIS O'NEIL; ART BY NEAL ADAMS AND DICK GIORDANO; COVER BY ADAMS.
The first MILLENNIUM EDITION to be selected by online voting! The legendary collaboration of writer Dennis O'Neil and artist Neal Adams on the Dark Knight began with this 1970 issue's haunting story "Secret of the Waiting Graves."
WRITTEN BY WARREN ELLIS; ART AND COVER BY JOHN CASSADAY.
The Archeologists of the Unknown discover the Dark Knight Detective! Planetary's Jakita Wagner, Elijah Snow, and the Drummer track an amoral killer with a personal distortion field to Gotham City, where they encounter Batman! Only Batman doesn't exist on the same Earth as Planetary. The distortion field has malfunctioned, pulling the heroes through The Bleed to unexpected versions of Gotham City...and Batman!
The Punisher in Gotham! Jigsaw teams up with the Joker! And Batman wants to take them all down! Appearances by Commissioner Gordon, Micro, Robin, Alfred.
Script by Chuck Dixon, art & cover by John Romita, Jr. & Klaus Janson.
Cover price $4.95.
Volume 1 - 1st printing. By James Van Hise. THE BATMAN with ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER are among the world's most popular comic strip adventure heroes and have been for over four decades. THE BATMAN AND ROBIN SERIAL was the second screen appearance of this popular duo. Now, for the first time, the complete story of the rare serial is told along with a profile of the comic book origins of the characters. Screen credits are included for the completist.
Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, Text (with B&W Photos). Cover price $14.95.
Cover pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Kiko Taganashi.
This prestige format one-shot pits the legendary Dark Knight against Todd McFarlane's now classic creation, Spawn! Batman travels to New York City where he finds himself unwittingly manipulated by a twisted humanitarian into a confrontation with the Hellspawn himself! Features pin-ups by Greg Capullo, Todd McFarlane and Frank Miller.
60 pages, full color. Cover price $3.95.
Cover pencils by Todd McFarlane, inks by Kiko Taganashi. Prestige format one-shot pitting Bob Kane's classic creation Batman against Todd McFarlane's Spawn (a product of Image Comics).
It is a companion piece to Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns. Untitled story, script by Frank Miller, art by Todd McFarlane
Batman travels to New York City where he is duped by a twisted humanitarian into battling Spawn. Spawn illustration by Greg Capullo. Batman/Spawn illustration by Todd McFarlane and Frank Miller. Dedication of the book to Jack Kirby, includes photograph of Kirby. Short biographical paragraphs and photographs on Frank Miller and Todd McFarlane on the back cover.
60 pgs., full color. Cover price $3.95.
"Disordered Minds!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mark Bagley, Scott Hanna, and Mark Farmer.
Two of comic's biggest icons must team-up to take down two of their craziest villains. Can Batman, the Dark Knight Detective, and the Amazing Spider-Man set aside their differences long enough to stop the maniacal machinations of the psychotic Carnage and the Joker, Clown Prince of Crime? Squarebound edition with embossed cover.
Cover price $5.95.
Direct Edition. "Disordered Minds!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Mark Bagley, Scott Hanna, and Mark Farmer.
Two of comic's biggest icons must team-up to take down two of their craziest villains. Can Batman, the Dark Knight Detective, and the Amazing Spider-Man set aside their differences long enough to stop the maniacal machinations of the psychotic Carnage and the Joker, Clown Prince of Crime? Squarebound edition with embossed cover.
Cover price $5.95.
Elseworlds. Writer/artist John Byrne gives "World's Finest" team a whole new meaning in this compelling Prestige Elseworlds miniseries! In the Golden Age, the arrival of Superman and the debut of the Batman begin to have a radical effect on the world around them. In the first two chapters, vigilantes Superman and Batman battle the Ultra-Humanite's runaway robot at the 1939 Metropolis World's Fair, and have a showdown with Luthor and the Joker in 1949, each rendered in an homage to the style that dominated the comics of those years.
Written, drawn and cover by John Byrne.
FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $4.95.
Collects Superman and Batman: Generations I (1999) #1-4.
Collects Superman and Batman: Generations II (2001) #1-4.Story and Art by John Byrne.In this century spanning tale, we witness the villains and circumstances that bring the world's two greatest heroes, Batman and Superman together throughout the years. And in these battles, these polar opposite heroes are not only defined but also portrayed as they were actually depicted by writers and artists throughout the different decades. From their first meeting to the their confrontations with the Joker, Lex Luthor, and Mxyzptlk, their personal relationship continually evolves from best friends to bitter partners and finally respected peers.Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.
WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN BYRNE; COVER BY BYRNE. ELSEWORLDS. Re-enter the world of SUPERMAN & BATMAN: GENERATIONS in this thrilling new miniseries!
The lives of Superman and Batman are just part of the rich tapestry writer/artist John Byrne explores in this sequel to the first GENERATIONS epic, as landmark moments in the careers of Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and the entire Justice Society of America unfold. For more information, see the feature article.
Prestige Format. FC, 48 PG. (1 OF 4) Cover price $5.95.
WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN BYRNE; COVER BY BYRNE ELSEWORLDS. In stores November 28. The centuries-spanning sequel concludes!
In 2008, an unexpected villain is reborn ? but can even Green Lantern, Knightwing, Cyborg, and a new Flash stop him without help from either of the World's Finest Heroes? Then, a leap to 2019 includes a look back at the year 1920, as Jonathan Kent and the young Superboy irrevocably change the destiny of the Wayne family, sowing the seeds for a truly timeless friendship.
Prestige Format. (STAR10803D) FC, 48 PG. (4 OF 4) $5.95 Cover price $5.95.
"The Origin of Superman" by Karl Kesel (writer & inker) & Mike Parobeck (penciller); "Secret Origin of the Batman" by Kelley Puckett (writer), Mike Parobeck (penciller) & Rick Burchett (inker); article on card collecting; 'The Hero File' spotlights Wonder Woman and features illustrations by Kevin Nowlan based on a design by Eric Shanower; Robin instructs the Huntress in the martial arts in a 1-pager by Dennis O'Neil and Marifran O'Neil (writers) & Parobeck/Burchett (artists); interview with the late, great Superman written by Jay Maeder & Roger Stern; interview with Mike Carlin on Superman. Foldout cover (and bound centerfold) by Ty Templeton features Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Robin, Blue Beetle's Bug, Power Girl, Shazam! (Captain Marvel), Anarky, Eclipso, the Joker, Penguin, Lex Luthor II, Captain Cold, Catwoman, Dr. Sivana, Cheetah, Star Sapphire, Trickster, Goldface, Mister Mxyzptlk.
Cover price $2.95.
#1-6
Written by Kevin VanHook Art and cover by Tom Mandrake
A man is killed by a mysterious creature - his body drained of blood. A woman is savagely attacked by a ferocious beast - her jugular ripped out. Bat wings flutter across the moon and the howl of a wolf echoes through the streets, for the creatures of the night have risen from the grave, and humanity's only salvation is the combined might of The Last Son of Krypton and The Dark Knight Detective. Blood will run red when Superman and Batman face off against vampires and werewolves for the fate of the entire DCU!
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Cover price $2.99.
WRITTEN BY GEOFF JOHNS, JEREMY JOHNS, JEPH LOEB, AND MARK WAID; ART BY IVAN REIS, TIM SALE, ED MCGUINNESS, SCOTT MCDANIEL, MARC CAMPOS, AND PASCUAL FERRY; COVER BY MCGUINNESS
Discover the secrets of DC's heaviest hitters in an explosive special tied directly into their new ongoing series' first storyline! In a lead story by Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis and Marc Campos, an unexpected champion plays a decisive role in the super-powered war on terror ? but how will the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight respond to him? Plus: a surprising look at Luthor as "man of the people" written by Mark Waid; another thrilling take from the creators of SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS, Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale; and profiles of the SUPERMAN/BATMAN cast by Ed McGuinness, Scott McDaniel, and Pascual Ferry!
FC, 48 PG. $4.95 Cover price $4.95.
DC EDITION. All-New Collectors' Edition: Superman vs. Muhammad Ali. Cover art by Neal Adams. Backed by an armada of 100 powerful warships orbiting the planet, Rat'Lar demands that Earths greatest champion battle the mightiest Scrubb warrior. Ali and Superman each argue that they should be chosen as champ, with Rat'Lar insisting that the dueling duo fight one another to determine Earths true champion. To make things fair for Earthling Ali, the match takes place on Rat'Lars home planet, Bodace, which has a red sun.
VF 8.0
Treasury-sized. Size is 25,5x34cm
Batman/Superman Generations III" is a three-part Elseworlds story by John Byrne, set in a future where Batman and Superman's descendants continue their legacy. The story jumps between different time periods, starting in 2025 with a technology-challenged world where low-tech Morlocks live above ground and Eloi with advanced technology live below. In this world, Batman and the "new" Superman live amongst the Eloi. The narrative follows the families of Batman and Superman across the centuries, including encounters with Parademons, New Gods, and the evolution of the Wonder Woman role.
Covers, art and story by John Byrne
Complete set of 12 issues
