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Jump in the Batmobile and get ready for a wild ride—this is a complete and in-depth look at the development of America's most popular super hero. From his vigilante days to his television stardom, from Dark Knight to mentor, this memorabilia- and anecdote-packed collection follows the masked man on his crime-fighting career, and charts the history of the comics and movies that bear his name. How can one man be at times so vengeful, compassionate, determined, inspirational, and a true hero when he doesn't possess special powers? Over the decades since his first appearance in the 1939, Batman and his alter-ego Bruce Wayne have thrilled readers with their adventures, close calls, dramatic storylines, and even death! Ultimately, the history of Batman is the history of America from the twentieth century to today. With removable artifacts and never-before-seen sketches, notes, and plans, The Batman Vault is the perfect gift for the genuine fan of all ages.

A ne deluxe trade paperback edition of one of the most important and critically acclaimed Batman adventures ever, written by Frank Miller, author of The Dark Knight Returns! In addition to telling the entire dramatic story of Batman's first year fighting crime, this collection includes reproductions of original pencils, promotional art, script pages, unseen David Mazzucchelli Batman art and more!

"Originally published in magazine form in Batman 1, 5, 25, 32, 85, 163, 251, 427; Detective Comics 64, 69, 168, 180, 475, 476, 726, 741, 826; World's Finest Comics 61; Superman (Vol. 2) 9; Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 66; Detective Comics (Vol. 2) 1; Batman (Vol. 2) 15; The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told."

Inspired by the animated series on the Kids WB!, this collection features the slam-bang adventures of Batman and his young partner, Robin, as they take on Gotham Citys most colourful villains.

Includes dozens of stories from the early 1940s in which the Dynamic Duo battle evildoers including the Penguin, the Joker, Two-Face, the Scarecrow and many more. This title collects DETECTIVE COMICS numbered 57-74, BATMAN numbered 8-15 and WORLD'S FINEST COMICS numbered 4-9. číst celé

Originally published in magazine form in Detective Comics, #71-86.

Three fantastic crossovers — all written by Warren Ellis — are collected in one spectacular Softcover! Featuring gorgeous art by fan-favorites John Cassaday, Phil Jimenez and Jerry Ordway! Collecting: Planetary/The Authority, Planetary/JLA, & Planetary/Batman

Collects the stories that catapulted Batman to legendary status. číst celé

Tying into his other blockbuster stories of 2008 Final Crisis and Batman: The Ressurection of Ra's Al Ghūl, the legendary Grant Morrison confronts readers with the unthinkable...the death of The Dark Knight.The troubled life of Bruce Wayne seems to spin out of control when his releationship with the mysterious Jezebel Jet deepens. Soon Bruce Wayne drops out completely, having seemingly become the victim of mental illness and abandoning his Batman identity for a life on the streets of Gotham City. Capitalizing on the fall of their greatest foe, the Club of Villains begin a crime spree through the streets of Gotham that threatens to bring the city to its knees.Collecting: Batman 676-683

Award-winning writer Greg Rucka explores the tortured relationship Ra's al Ghul maintains with his two daughters. One, the loving Talia, has gone out on her own, while the older child, Nyssa, has harbored a deep hatred for the eco-terrorist. Nyssa, after spending decades afar, returns to enact a sinister plan with one simple goal: ending her father's long life. A dying Ra's turns to Batman for help, offering him a bargain the Dark Knight cannot refuse--a chance to speak to his parents' spirits.