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Of course, batman was not the first title to star that character. Batman 1940 comic read batman 1940 comic online in. Check out the covers for the joker 80th anniversary comic. The first image shown in this post is an icon in comic book history. Only issues 115 are published as a separate title as 80page giant. Number date titlenotes g vg f vf nm m 161 1964 the batman creature. The legend of the batman who he is and how he came to be. One of my favorite comic book gimmicks has always been the use of the checkerboard.
Following the adventures of gothams dark knight, batman is one of comics longestrunning monthly comic books. Index status cover scan status 1196 covers for 715 issues available. It was created by the silverage comic book artist carmine infantino. The dark knight returns be recognized as phenomenal, and as one of the most iconic comic book covers period, let alone batman comics. Vintage 60s70s dc comic book lot of 4 superman, batman. Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, limited series and graphic novels published by dc comics. Even so, batman was just one of the titles that bruce wayne strolled through each month. Like this video for this insane never before seen video, comment which batman story was your favorite. In honor of the seventyfifth anniversary of batman, were doing four straight months of polls having to do with batman. Click on any cover to go to the discussion about that batch of covers. Posted by dan greenfield on dec 18, 2018 6 comments.
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Cbr senior writer brian cronin has been writing professionally about comic books for over a dozen years now at cbr primarily with his comics. Here are your picks for the 75 greatest batman covers of alltime. Superworld comics buying and selling comic books, free. First depiction of a jeep on a comic book cover bantam jeep, precursor to. In the name of his murdered parents, bruce wayne wages eternal war on the criminals of gotham city.