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Batman Black and White TPB (2007-2015 DC) SET NM- 9.2

Set Includes 5 Volumes (with Slipcase) - Printings May Vary.

Cover by Dave Johnson.

The premise is simple. The talent is legendary. The end result is comics magic. For more than 25 years, the industrys top writers and artists have come together to tell brief but impactful stories of the Dark Knight, some mysterious and grim, some lighthearted and mirthful—but all in stark black and white! This box set collects all five Batman Black and White trade paperbacks.

Softcover (5 Volumes with Slipcase), 7 1/2-in. x 10-in., B&W.

Cover price $105.00.

Batman Catwoman (2021 DC) 10B CGC 9.8 Lee Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4604652021

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Written by Tom King. Art by Clay Mann. Cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Dont mess with Catwoman! As our three storylines experience a rare moment of convergence, Selina fights for her life against The Joker and her own daughter, Batwoman. What secrets from her deadly friendship with the Clown Prince of Crime will cause this row between mother and child? Find out in an action-packed issue that proves this cat can fight! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $4.99.

Batman Catwoman the Gotham War Battle Lines (2023 DC) 1A CGC 9.8 SS Howard/Jimenez/Zdarsky

Paper: White

Signed by Tini Howard, Jorge Jimenez and Chip Zdarsky on 10/14/2023.

Label #2812645014

Written by Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard. Art by Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto. Cover by Jorge Jimenez. THE BAT/CAT WAR STARTS HERE! Crime is down in Gotham City... Could that be a bad thing? A coordinated effort in Gotham has led to a reduction in violent crime, but at what cost? Villains scatter as their lives begin to crumble under a new regime. And as Batman recovers from his epic battle through the Multiverse and the horrors of Knight Terrors, one name runs through his mind. One name at the heart of this new, safer Gotham...Catwoman. A conflict that's been brewing for well over a year finally hits the streets, and it will fracture the Bat-Family as war erupts! From bestselling writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto comes the opening shot in the Gotham War! 48 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Batman Day Special Edition (2023 DC) 608B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Batman Day Special Edition/2nd Printing.

Label #4350096011

2nd printing. Corrected Edition. 2023 Batman Day "Jim Lee Icons" Foil Edition Virgin Cover by Jim Lee. Reprints Batman (1940) 608. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art by Jim Lee. Cover by Jim Lee. Hush stands out as one of the most beloved Batman stories of the past 25 years, and the first issue of the 12-part arc returns for Batman Day 2023 like you've never seen it before--re-presented with a foil version of Jim Lee's Batman #608 second printing cover, featuring the indelible image of Batman standing on a Gotham City gargoyle. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $9.99.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 2 FN+ 6.5

Giant-size issue. Cover by Gil Kane and Murphy Anderson. All reprints. Batman, Batgirl, and Robin star in "Batgirl Breaks Up the Dynamic Duo!" (script by Gardner, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sid Greene); Batman and Robin star in "The Dynamic Trio"; Batman and Robin star in "The Cluemaster's Topsy-Turvy Crimes!" (script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Sid Greene); Batman and Robin star in "Alfred's Mystery Menu!" (script by Fox, pencils by Bob Kane, inks by Joe Giella). Batman Family portrait by Kane. Two-page CBS Saturday morning cartoon ad with art by Neal Adams. Cover price $0.50.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 3 FN 6.0

Giant-size issue. Featuring: 18 page Batgirl & Robin story "Isle of a Thousand Thrills!" Characters: Batgirl; Robin; Frank Gilbert; Senator Thomas Cleary; Major Montana. In this tale, Batgirl and Robin learn each other's secret identities. Written by Elliot S! Maggin, with art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez and Vince Colletta. Plus: 10 page Batman reprint story "The Challenge of Batwoman" starring Batman, Robin and Batwoman, written by Bill Finger and drawn by Sheldon Moldoff & Charles Paris; 8 page Batman reprint story "Crimes of the Kite-Man" starring Batman and Robin, written by Bill Finger and drawn by Dick Sprang & Charles Paris; 13 page Batman reprint story "The Year 3000" starring Batman and Robin, written by Joe Greene and drawn by Dick Sprang & Jerry Robinson. Cover by Ernie Chan. Cover price $0.50.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 6 FN+ 6.5

Giant-size issue. Batgirl stars in "Valley of the Copper Moon!" Script by Elliot Maggin, pencils by Jose Delbo, inks by Vince Colletta. Robin stars in "The Joker's Daughter!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Frank McLaughlin (1st appearance). Reprint back-up stories: Alfred stars in "In the Soup!" with art by Jerry Robinson (from Batman 32); Batman and Robin star in "The New Crimes of the Mad Hatter" (from Batman 161). Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua") cover. Cover price $0.50.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 7 FN+ 6.5

Giant-size issue. Cover by Ernie Chan (as Ernie Chua). Batgirl and Robin star in "13 Points to a Dead End!" Script by Elliot Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Vince Colletta. Reprint back-up stories: Batman and Robin star in "The Amazing Dr. Double X!" (from Detective 261) and "The Broken Batman Trophies" with art by Dick Sprang (from Batman 103). Cover price $0.50.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 9 FN/VF 7.0

Giant-size issue. Batgirl and Robin have their hands full when they take on the daughters of the Joker, the Scarecrow, the Riddler, and the Penguin in "The Startling Secret of the Devilish Daughters!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Vince Colletta. Reprint back-up stories: Alfred stars in "Recipe for Revenge!" (art by Jerry Robinson); Batman and Robin star in "The Blockbuster Breaks Loose!" with script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua") cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 9 VG 4.0

Giant-size issue. Batgirl and Robin have their hands full when they take on the daughters of the Joker, the Scarecrow, the Riddler, and the Penguin in "The Startling Secret of the Devilish Daughters!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Irv Novick, inks by Vince Colletta. Reprint back-up stories: Alfred stars in "Recipe for Revenge!" (art by Jerry Robinson); Batman and Robin star in "The Blockbuster Breaks Loose!" with script by Gardner Fox, pencils by Carmine Infantino, inks by Joe Giella. Ernie Chan (as "Ernie Chua") cover. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.50.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 14 VF 8.0

Giant-size issue. Cover by Jim Aparo. All-new content. Robin, Batgirl, and Batwoman star in "Old Super-Heroes Never Die--They Just Fade Away!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Don Heck, inks by Bob Wiacek. Manbat stars in "Cinemattack!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Howard Chaykin, inks by Josef Rubinstein. Howard Chaykin art Cover price $0.60.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 19 FN- 5.5

Giant-size issue. All-new. Batman stars in "The Tomb of the White Bat!" Script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Craig Russell. Batgirl stars in "The Sino-Supermen." Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Juan Ortiz, inks by Vince Colletta. Robin stars in "The Crime Rate is Earth-Shaking!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Ortiz, inks by Bruce Patterson. Man-Bat stars in "The Once and Future Man-Bat." Script by Rozakis, pencils by Danny Bulanadi, inks by Romeo Tanghal. The Huntress stars in "Gotham Town is Burning Down!" Script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bob Layton. Michael Kaluta cover. Cover price $1.00.

Batman Family (1975 1st Series) 20 FN 6.0

Final issue of the series. Giant-size issue. All-new. Batman's origin is retold and Ragman co-stars in "Enter the Ragman!" Script by David V. Reed, pencils by Michael Golden, inks by Bob Smith. Robin and Batgirl team up in "Peril of the Power Sower!" Script by Bob Rozakis, pencils by Don Heck, inks by John Celardo. Appearances by the Elongated Man and Red Tornado. Man-Bat stars in "Private Eye Man-Bat!" Script by Rozakis, pencils by Golden, inks by Joe Rubinstein. The Huntress stars in "Trial by Fire!" Script by Paul Levitz, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bob Layton. Jim Starlin wrap-around cover. Cover price $1.00.

Batman Forever (1995 DC) Movie Adaptation 0AU CGC 9.8 Hanley Unbagged Variant

Paper: White

Prestige Format.

Label #4699312004

Unbagged Prestige Format painted cover by John Hanley. The film Batman Forever is directed by Joel Schumacher and stars Val Kilmer as Batman, Tommy Lee Jones as Two-Face, Jim Carrey as the Riddler, Chris O'Donnell as Robin and Nicole Kidman as criminal psychologist Dr. Chase Meridian. The BATMAN FOREVER MOVIE ADAPTATION is a tour de force of crimebusting action and sinister intrigue, written by Batman legend Dennis O'Neil, with art by Michael Dutkiewicz and Scott Hanna. 68 pages. $5.95 cover. White title, Batmobile on cover. Cover price $5.95.

Batman Fortnite Zero Point (2021 DC) 3C CGC 9.6 Mustard Variant

Paper: White

Mustard Variant Cover.

Label #4715502011

Written by Christos Gage, Donald Mustard. Art by Reilly Brown. Cover by Donald Mustard. Batman vs Snake Eyes. That's it. That's the solicit. You heard us, BATMAN VERSUS SNAKE EYES! Yes, THAT Snake Eyes! Worlds collide on the Island as G.I. Joe's unstoppable ninja clashes with the Dark Knight! Can either of them win, when neither can escape? Will Batman remember he's got to find a way back to Catwoman, all while trying to get back to Gotham City? And what the heck is Harley Quinn doing here?! Oh, and in case we forgot to mention it: Batman. Fighting. Snake Eyes. Do not miss it! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $5.99.

Batman Full Moon (2024 DC) 3B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4541445017

Written by Rodney Barnes. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Francesco Francavilla. THE STREETS OF GOTHAM RUN RED! Despite Zatanna's warnings, nothing could've prepared Batman for the power he was truly up against under the light of the moon--far greater and wilder than any he's ever encountered before. And when that very same power doesn't just burrow its way into Batman's soul, but consumes him completely, the streets of Gotham will run red with the blood of beasts! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $6.99.

Batman Gotham Adventures (1998) 14 CGC 9.2 SS Rousseau/Staton

Paper: White

Signed by Craig Rousseau and Joe Staton on 09/26/2015.

Label #1318162001

Cover pencils by Craig Rousseau, inks by Terry Beatty. Masks of Love: A Harley Quinn Romance, script by Ty Templeton, pencils by Craig Rousseau, inks by Stan Woch; Harley's new romance novel bombs, but she's put one of Ivy's chemicals on the paper to take over people's minds. A farewell letter from Ty Templeton. Set in the animated DC universe. 36 pgs. $1.99. Cover price $1.99.

Batman Hellboy Starman (1999) 2 CGC 9.4

Paper: White

Label #4702044002

One of the most unorthodox--and stylish--crossovers to date concludes! Hellboy and Starman venture to a secret Nazi base in the Amazon jungle to rescue Starman's father, Golden Age Starman Ted Knight. Kidnapped by the Nazi cultists, the elder Knight had been forced to use his scientific knowledge of cosmic energy to call down a powerful elder god. Now Starman's science and Hellboy's sorcery must combine to save the world from a threat older than time and more horrible than anything the world has ever known! Co-published with Dark Horse Comics. No interior ads. Written by James Robinson. Art by Mike Mignola. Cover by Tony Harris. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

Batman Judge Dredd Judgment on Gotham (1991) 1 CGC 9.8 Bisley Variant

Paper: White

Label #4699208021

1st Printing. Written by Alan Grant and John Wagner. Art and Cover by Simon Bisley. Two different heroes, from two different worlds -- and two different publishers from two countries -- meet for a daring and different team-up as DC's Batman and Britain's Fleetway Publications' Judge Dredd meet! A rift in time and space sends Batman to Mega-City One, the otherworldly future setting of the popular British series, Judge Dredd...a world where violence rules and Judges like Dredd represent the only form of law and order, acting as judge, jury and executioner! But while Batman faces the wrath of Judge Dredd, Gotham City is in the clutches of Dredd's foe, the evil Judge Death who, teamed with the Scarecrow, brings unprecedented mayhem and random destruction upon the citizens of Gotham. This one-shot is written by original Judge Dredd writer John Wagner and current Batman scripter Alan Grant, with painted art and wraparound cover by Lobo artist Simon Bisley. Softcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

Batman Movie (1989) 1A-REP CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Second Printing/Prestige Format.

Label #4698527008

Second or later printing. Deluxe Format. Written by Dennis O'Neil, with art by Jerry Ordway. This prestige format one-shot is an adaptation of Tim Burton's 1989 Batman feature film, which starred Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne/Batman, Jack Nicholson as The Joker, Kim Basinger as Vicky Vale, and Michael Gough as Alfred. Cover price $4.95.

Batman Omnibus HC (2018-2020 DC) By Grant Morrison 1-1ST VF- 7.5

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #655-658 and #663-683, and material from Batman (2011-2016 2nd Series) #30 and 47 and DC Universe Zero (2008) #0.

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert, John Van Fleet, J.H. Williams III, Tony Daniel, Ryan Benjamin, and Lee Garbett. Cover by J. H. Williams.

This new Omnibus collection kicks off with the introduction of Damian Wayne! Then, Batman and a group of global heroes face a killer on a mysterious island, and Batman relives an adventure in the life of young Bruce Wayne: the hunt for his parents' killer. And when Bruce Wayne disappears, the Club of Villains begins a crime spree through the streets of Gotham City, while Batman's allies attempt to keep order.

Hardcover, 8 1/21 -in. x 11-in., 672 pages, full color.

NOTE: This title also includes two new story pages written and drawn by Chris Burnham that recap events from "The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul."

Cover price $75.00.

Batman Omnibus HC (2019 DC) By Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo 2-1ST VF+ 8.5

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Batman (2011-2016 2nd Series) #34-52; Batman (2011-2016 2nd Series) Annual #3-4, Batman: Futures End (2014), DC Sneak Peek: Batman #1, Batman: Last Knight on Earth (2019 DC) #1-3, and stories from Detective Comics (2011-2016 2nd Series) #27, Detective Comics (2016 3rd Series) #1000.

Written by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Ray Fawkes, Gerry Duggan, and Brian Azzarello. Art by Greg Capullo, Danny Miki, Kelley Jones, John McCrea, Sam Kieth, Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs, Graham Nolan, Jonathan, Aco, Roge Antonio, Jock, Yanick Paquette, Riley Rossmo, Brian Level, Sean Murphy, and Matteo Scalera. Cover by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. Back Cover by Greg Capullo.

The bestselling Batman epic from the team behind Dark Nights: Metal continues here!

In this second and final omnibus collection, acclaimed storytellers Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo put James Gordon in the cowl. While Bruce Wayne enjoys a new life free from the burden of his duel identity, the former police commissioner carries on the legacy in his own gigantic high-tech Batsuit. But even the most well-funded and well-armed vigilante won't necessarily last long in Gotham City!

Plus, in Last Knight on Earth, Batman and the Joker reunite one final time - at the end of the world!

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 928 pages, full color.

Cover price $125.00.

Batman Spawn (2023 DC) 1B CGC 9.8 SS McFarlane Capullo Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Todd McFarlane on 01/15/2026. Variant Cover.

Label #4675194004

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art and Cover by Greg Capullo. Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing...but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you've been waiting almost two decades for! 48 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $6.99.

Batman Spawn (2023 DC) 1B CGC 9.8 SS McFarlane Capullo Variant

Paper: White

Signed by Todd McFarlane on 1/15/26. Variant Cover.

Label #4675194005

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art and Cover by Greg Capullo. Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing...but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you've been waiting almost two decades for! 48 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $6.99.

Batman Spawn (2023 DC) 1F CGC 9.8 Campbell Variant

Paper: White

Campbell Variant Cover.

Label #4740277011

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Greg Capullo. Cover by J. Scott Campbell. Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing...but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you've been waiting almost two decades for! 48 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $6.99.

Batman Spawn (2023 DC) 1J CGC 9.8 Capullo Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Capullo Variant Cover A.

Label #4740277022

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Greg Capullo. Cover by Greg Capullo, Todd McFarlane. Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing...but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you've been waiting almost two decades for! 48 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $7.99.

Batman Spawn (2023 DC) 1M NM 9.4 Booth Virgin 1:50 Variant

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Greg Capullo. Cover by Brett Booth. Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing...but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you've been waiting almost two decades for! 48 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $6.99.

Batman Spawn (2023 DC) 1S CGC 9.8 Jimenez Virgin Variant

Paper: White

Jimenez Variant Cover.

Label #4732887015

Written by Todd McFarlane. Art by Greg Capullo. Cover by Jorge Jimenez. Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing...but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you've been waiting almost two decades for! 48 pages, full color. Rated Teen Cover price $7.99.

Batman Superman (2019 DC) 11A CGC 9.8 Marquez

Paper: White

Label #3971119005

Atomic: Part 3 - Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Clayton Henry. Cover by David Marquez. It's Superman versus Batman as the deadly machinations of the Ultra-Humanite crash to their end! The Dark Knight has been transformed into a human atomic bomb, all in the name of wiping Superman from the face of the Earth! As Batman struggles against the urge to kill his friend, Superman must undo the damage done and help the other victims of the Ultra-Humanite's experiments. It's the thrilling conclusion to 'Atomic' that will reverberate across the DC Universe for months to come! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Batman Superman (2019 DC) 19B CGC 9.8 Capullo Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4604652019

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Written by Gene Luen Yang. Art by Emanuela Lupacchino, Steve Lieber, Darick Robertson and Kyle Hotz. Cover by Greg Capullo. To thwart the apocalypse cascading across multiple realities, Batman and Superman must join forces with their counterparts and sojourn to strange lands! The World of the Knight and the World of Tomorrow are not the only two creations crafted by the sinister Auteur.io — and this nefarious cybernetic despot is hell-bent on at last crafting his own twisted notion of utopia. Join a list of all-star artists as we tour through the ARCHIVE OF WORLDS! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Batman Superman World's Finest (2022 DC) 46B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4719529016

(W) Mark Waid (A) Adrian Gutierrez (CA) Chuma Hill LUTHOR AND JOKER'S TEAM-UP KICKS IT UP A NOTCH! In order to defeat the Joker/Luthor team, Batman and Superman may have to ask for a little help from their friends--if they still have any after the shocking events of last issue! Dont miss part two of The Merger. 32 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $4.99.

Batman Superman World's Finest (2022 DC) 49B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #4732430005

(W) Mark Waid (A) Marcus To (CA) Nathan Szerdy PART TWO OF DAY FOR NIGHT! Escape from Earth-Three! Superman and Batman are trapped on a parallel world where evil reigns, facing their counterparts Ultraman and Owlman...and their powerful allies. If our heroes are to save themselves, they may have to find the darkness within themselves! 32 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $4.99.

Batman Sword of Azrael (1992) 1 CBCS 9.6

Paper: White

Label #0003018-AA-005

It will prove to be one of Batman's most challenging adventures as a new hero joins the Dark Knight's continuing cast of characters in BATMAN: SWORD OF AZRAEL. Azrael is the enforcer for the secret Order of Saint Dumas, a society whose existence dates back to the time of the Crusades. When this bullet-riddled angel of death crashes into the midst of a Gotham City parade, Batman is drawn into the mystery of Azrael, launching them on a quest that leads both Batman and the young Azrael to Europe where they separately investigate the systematic slaying of the members of the Order of Saint Dumas. Written by Dennis O'Neil, with art by Joe Quesada and Kevin Nowlan. Wraparound, gate-fold cover by Quesada and Nowlan showcases Batman, the old Azrael and the new Azrael. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 3-1ST FN/VF 7.0 Miller Variant 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printing of #3 is clearly labeled as such on the inside cover. "Hunt The Dark Knight," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson and Frank Miller; Batman battles the Joker, who has convinced his psychiatrist, Dr. Bartholomew Wolper, that he is sane and regretful; Seeking to discredit Batman, Wolper exhibits the Joker on a late-night show ("David Endochrine", parodying Late Night with David Letterman) to try and show that the Joker is actually a victim of Batman's own psychosis; As the police attack Batman, the Joker murders everyone in the studio; Batman follows him to Selina Kyle's place, where the former Catwoman has become a depressed alcoholic; Superman is introduced as an undercover agent for the American government. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) 4-1ST FN 6.0 Miller Variant 1st Printing

1st printing. NOTE: 2nd printings are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Falls," script by Frank Miller, pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Russia launches a nuclear warhead called Coldbringer in response to Superman's presence in Corto Maltese; Superman diverts the missile to an uninhabited desert area; The warhead was designed to disrupt electronics and communications and throw dust and debris into the atmosphere; Deprived of sunlight, Superman nearly dies; Gotham descends into chaos; Some citizens, including Jim Gordon, pull together to fight the fires and retain some semblance of civilization until the power is restored; Batman battles the Joker and the police; The U.S. government sends Superman to take the Dark Knight down; Oliver Queen, the former Green Arrow, prepares Batman for his ultimate battle. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 1C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Lee Variant Cover.

Label #4719443021

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Jim Lee THE START OF THE STORY THAT CHANGED BATMAN FOREVER! Ten years after the last reported sighting of the Batman, a retired Bruce Wayne spends his nights fighting only to honor his vow to stay retired. Amidst the rising threat of a new breed of gang violence, old enemies from the past--and an inner demon that will not stay caged--ensure the Dark Knights return in this masterpiece of comics storytelling. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $5.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 2A CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Label #4732430014

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Frank Miller EXPERIENCE FRANK MILLER'S OPUS IN ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT! In a future where corruption and apathy have gone unchecked since Batmans disappearance years ago, his return to action begins to seriously upend the status quo. When the activities of the Mutant gang reach a violent crescendo, the Dark Knight must force a final, brutal confrontation with their monstrous leader--while a young girl seizes her chance to come to the heros aid. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $4.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 2C CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Miller Variant Cover.

Label #4732430013

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Frank Miller EXPERIENCE FRANK MILLER'S OPUS IN ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT! In a future where corruption and apathy have gone unchecked since Batmans disappearance years ago, his return to action begins to seriously upend the status quo. When the activities of the Mutant gang reach a violent crescendo, the Dark Knight must force a final, brutal confrontation with their monstrous leader--while a young girl seizes her chance to come to the heros aid. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $5.99.

Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) Facsimile Edition (2026 DC) 2D CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Jock Variant Cover.

Label #4732430012

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Jock EXPERIENCE FRANK MILLER'S OPUS IN ITS ORIGINAL FORMAT! In a future where corruption and apathy have gone unchecked since Batmans disappearance years ago, his return to action begins to seriously upend the status quo. When the activities of the Mutant gang reach a violent crescendo, the Dark Knight must force a final, brutal confrontation with their monstrous leader--while a young girl seizes her chance to come to the heros aid. 48 pages, full color, rated 13+. Cover price $5.99.

Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.8 Bolland Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Slab: Inner well not fully sealed (minor), book appears unaffected and secure.

Label #0303038004

1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.

Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST CGC 9.4 Bolland Variant 1st Printing

Paper: White

Label #4734091001

1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.

Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-1ST FN 6.0 Bolland Variant 1st Printing

1st Printing. Batman matches wits with his arch nemesis The Joker in this critically acclaimed, prestige format one-shot. He also laughs at one of his jokes. The book is infamous for the scene in which The Joker shoots and cripples Barbara Gordon, effectively ending her crime fighting career as Batgirl. Written by Alan Moore, with art by Brian Bolland. 52 pages, full color. NOTE: 1st Printing, title is printed in lime green embossed ink. All others are later printings. Cover price $3.50.

Batman The Killing Joke (1988) 1-REP VF 8.0 Boland Variant Reprint

2nd or later printing (Title any color but lime green). Alan Moore script. Brian Bolland art. Cover price $3.50.

Batman The Long Halloween The Last Halloween (2024 DC) 1A CGC 9.6

Paper: White

Label #4704470022

Written by Jeph Loeb. Art by Eduardo Risso. Cover by Tim Sale. In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now, Loeb returns to the world of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act: Batman: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021's The Long Halloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics, in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale's art and legacy. In issue one, Gotham City learns to fear Halloween once more as a terrible event threatens to destroy Jim Gordon's life and puts Batman and Robin's teamwork to the test more than ever before. In a city of liars, masked vigilantes, and criminals...can anyone be trusted? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Batman The Return (2010 DC) 1A CGC 9.8 Finch

Paper: White

Label #4652852014

Cover by DAVID FINCH Written by GRANT MORRISON Art by DAVID FINCH & SCOTT WILLIAMS The event of the year is here! Bruce Wayne made his long journey back through the timestream in RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE, Dick Grayson and Damian uncovered important secrets in BATMAN & ROBIN, Gotham City's bravest heroes made their mark in BRUCE WAYNE - THE ROAD HOME...and now it's time for BATMAN to return! What happens to Dick Grayson now that the 'real' Batman is back? How will Bruce Wayne handle a reunion with his son, Damian? This special one-shot bridges two exciting eras of The Dark Knight and sets up a surprising new status quo that's just on the horizon. Featuring the talents of Batman mastermind Grant Morrison and superstar artist David Finch providing interior art, this issue is a can't-miss for comics fans! Story continues in Batman Inc. (2010) #1. 56 pg, FC Cover price $4.99.

Batman Three Jokers (2020 DC) 1A CGC 9.6 Fabok

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Label #3740454164

Written by Geoff Johns. Art and Cover by Jason Fabok. Thirty years after Batman: The Killing Joke changed comics forever, Three Jokers reexamines the myth of who, or what, The Joker is and what is at the heart of his eternal battle with Batman. New York Times bestselling writer Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok, the writer/artist team that waged the 'Darkseid War' in the pages of Justice League, reunite to tell the ultimate story of Batman and The Joker! After years of anticipation starting in DC Universe: Rebirth #1, the epic miniseries you've been waiting for is here: find out why there are three Jokers, and what that means for the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime. It's a mystery unlike any Batman has ever faced! PRESTIGE FORMAT. 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $6.99.

Batman Vengeance of Bane (1993) Facsimile Edition 1B CGC 9.8

Paper: White

Foil Edition.

Label #4604654024

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Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Graham Nolan, Eduardo Barreto. Cover by Glenn Fabry. Comics readers around the world gasped in shock when Bane broke Batman’s back in Batman #497. Now learn the tragic story behind the villain in this facsimile reproduction of Bane's first appearance. Sentenced from birth to serve life imprisonment due to the crimes of his father, Bane honed his body and mind to survive the penal colony of Pena Duro. Fueled by a lifetime of violence and driven by the desire to conquer, Bane escapes from his prison and decides to take over Gotham by destroying its greatest protector--Batman! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $7.99.

Batman vs. the Incredible Hulk (1995) 1A VG- 3.5 1st Printing

Water damage.

Comic-sized gold reprint edition. Reprints the 1981 treasury edition in standard comic book format. NOTE: This is the first printing of this reprint edition. Cover price $3.95.

Batman Who Laughs (2019 DC) 1SCORPION.D CBCS ART (Sketch on Cover) Witnessed Sig Salinas

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Witnessed Signature: Esteban Salinas (with sketch) on 10/25/2020.

Label #20-43B1AA2-011

Scorpion Comics Exclusive Sketch Cover. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Jock. Left rattled by the events of DARK NIGHTS: METAL, Bruce Wayne must come face to face with the nightmares spawned from the Dark Multiverse. But even though evil devoured evil in the collapse of Challengers Mountain, the Dark Knight still has his doubts. He discovers that the Batman Who Laughs not only survived the fight with The Joker at the end of METAL, but now he is enacting a sinister plan across the Multiverse-something both terrifying and oddly familiar. But when Bruce Wayne realizes the only way to stop this madman is to kill him, he must consider violating the very rule Batman won't break…the same rule that created this insatiable villain-the Batman Who Laughs! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+

Batman Who Laughs The Grim Knight (2019 DC) 1B CGC 9.6 Dell'Otto Variant

Paper: White

Variant Cover.

Label #2034187004

Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV. Art by Eduardo Risso. Cover by Gabriele Dell'Otto. Ripped from Batman's greatest nightmares, the Grim Knight is his world's most dangerous vigilante, unafraid to use any weapon and go to any lengths to stop those whom he deems worthy of death. Trained with the finest arsenal Wayne money can buy, learn the secret origin of the second-deadliest Batman, hand selected by the Batman Who Laughs to bring his dark plans to fruition. This one-shot has a big 28-page story! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.