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    Batman Arkham Asylum HC (1989 DC) 1st Edition #1-1ST NM- 9.2
    Published Oct 1989 by DC.

    Batman Arkham Asylum HC (1989 DC) 1st Edition 1-1ST NM- 9.2

    Ended May 26 2016
    Winning Bid $26

    1st Edition - 1st printing.

    Written by Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Dave McKean.

    On April Fool's Day the Joker leads a revolt of the inmates at Arkham Asylum, prison for the criminally insane. The Dark Knight Detective must save the day by saving the hostages and rounding up the bad guys. But what of Amadeus Arkham, founder of the infamous institution? Featuring the Dark Knight's arch-nemeses the Joker, Two-Face, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, and more in the black heart of Gotham City's house for the criminally insane. This graphic novel is well-known for its psychological intensity and probing portraits of Batman and the Joker, as well as groundbreaking art that influenced scores of artists by introducing a new school of storytelling and technique to comics.

    Hardcover, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.95. Grade: NM- 9.2 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)