Zanart Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. "The Saga Continues...!"
Includes a limited sketch bookplate autobiographed by Bob Kane (creator of Batman) and 58 more pages than the previous edition.
Hardcover (Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 214 pages, PC/B&W.
1st printing of a completely computer generated graphic novel, the 1st of its kind. Script by Pepe Moreno
This book is set in a future Gotham City at the end of the 21st century after Batman has died; The country is dominated by high technology, particularly computer networks and their human controllers; James Gordon, Gotham City Police Department detective and grandson of Commissioner James Gordon, takes on the identity of the Batman to free the city from a sentient computer virus crafted by the Joker, who is also now long dead, and to avenge the death of his partner Lena Schwartz; Gordon is helped by a self-aware computer called the Batcomp, programmed by the late Bruce Wayne, and a robot called Alfred (after Wayne's also deceased butler Alfred Pennyworth), both residing in the Batcave under an abandoned Wayne Manor.
Hardcover, full color. Cover price $24.95.
1st printing. Written by Doug Moench. Art by Tony Wong.
When Batman uncovers Internet broadcasts of vicious snuff film murders, he follows the trail of clues to Hong Kong. But can his methods and techniques work in a foreign country with different laws and customs?
Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.
1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Batman Vengeance of Bane Special (1993), Batman (1940-2011) #484-500, Batman: Shadow of the Bat (1992-2000) #16-18, Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #654-666, Showcase 93 (1993) #7-8.Written by Chuck Dixon, Doug Moench and Alan Grant. Art by Graham Nolan, Jim Aparo, Norm Breyfogle, Mike Manley, Tom Mandrake, Tom Grindberg, Michael Netzer, Jim Balent, Klaus Janson, Bret Blevins, Eduardo Barreto, Trevor Scott, Bob Wiacek, Joe Rubinstein, Dick Giordano, Rick Burchett, Scott Hanna, Terry Austin and Luke McDonnell. Cover by Kelley Jones.With his city under siege, Batman pushes himself to the breaking point as he takes on the Joker, the Mad Hatter, Poison Ivy, Killer Croc, the Riddler and the Scarecrow, one after another. But things get worse when Bane, the man behind this madness, attacks an exhausted Batman!Hardcover, 952 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.
1st Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #667-675, Robin (1993-2009) #1, Batman: Shadow of the Bat (1992-2000) #19-28, Batman (1940-2011) #501-508, Catwoman (1993-2001 2nd Series) #6-7 and Justice League Task Force (1994-1996) #5-6.
1st Edition - Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #509-510 and 512-515, Batman: Shadow of the Bat (1992-2000) #29-30 and 32-35, Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #676-677 and 679-682, Robin (1993-2009) #8-9 and 11-14, Catwoman (1993-2001 2nd Series) #12-13, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1989-2007) #62-63, Showcase 94 (1994) #10, Nightwing: Alfred's Return (1995), and Batman: Vengeance of Bane II - The Redemption (1995).
