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    Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-1ST VG- 3.5
    Published Mar 1986 by DC.

    Batman The Dark Knight Returns (1986 1st Printing) 1 VG- 3.5 1st Printing

    Ended May 15 2017
    Winning Bid $49

    1st printing. NOTE: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th printings of #1 are labeled as such on the inside cover. Cover by Frank Miller. "The Dark Knight Returns," script and pencils by Frank Miller, inks by Klaus Janson; Set 20 years in the future, this story finds that in the absence of superheroes, criminals have run amok, and a gang called the Mutants are terrorizing Gotham City; Bruce Wayne has been retired from super-heroing for 10 years following the death of Jason Todd, the second Robin; Despite Wayne's funding of the rehabilitation of Harvey Dent (Two-Face), Dent returns to being a super-villain; Bruce, overcome with the grief over what Gotham has become, dons the Batman costume again and captures Dent. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.95. Grade: VG- 3.5 explanation of grade Condition: Used (collectible)