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

    Paper: White

    Label #0210900009

    Ended Aug 19 2013
    Winning Bid $102

    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. Grade: CGC 9.8 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)