Cover: Bob Kane & Rick Arthur
Batman: The Dark Knight Archives #1
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This hardcover collects the earliest Batman stories from the late 1930s and early 1940s, reprinting Detective Comics #27-37 and Batman #1 in a restored, archival format. It features the debut of the Joker and Catwoman, along with classic early adventures by creators Bob Kane and Bill Finger. A foundational volume for fans of Golden Age Batman material.
writer Bill Finger · artist, inker Bob Kane · inker, letterer Sheldon Moldoff · colorist Bob LeRose · cover Bob Kane, Rick Arthur
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Batman: The Dark Knight - Archives, Volume 1 (Archive Editions (Graphic Novels))
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writer Bill Finger
artist, inker Bob Kane
inker, letterer Sheldon Moldoff
colorist Bob LeRose
cover pencils, inks Bob Kane
cover pencils, inks Rick Arthur
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A young Bruce Wayne witnesses his parents killed by a thug. He then vows to avenge their deaths by fighting crime.
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