Comic books in 'Absolute Edition (DC Comics)'

1st printing. Collects Batman Incorporated (2010-2011 1st Series) #1-8, Batman Incorporated: Leviathan Strikes (2011), Batman Incorporated (2012-2013 2nd Series DC) #1-13 and Batman Incorporated Special (2013 DC).

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Yanick Paquette. Cover by Chris Burnham.

Grant Morrison's Batman saga is collected here in its entirety! After Bruce Wayne publicly announces the worldwide franchise of Batmen, he is joined in the war on crime by Knight and Squire, El Gaucho and Batwing. But as soon as Batman creates his own crimefighting force, another organization rises to challenge him: Leviathan. As the war between the two forces reaches its apex, Bruce Wayne will face the greatest tragedy of his life.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 608 pages, full color.

Cover price $125.00.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Daytripper (2009 DC/Vertigo) #1-10.

Story and art by Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon.

The Eisner Award-winning Vertigo mini-series is back in a new, Absolute edition! What are the most important days of your life? Fábio Moon and Gabriel Bá answer that question in the critical and commercial hit series that took the industry by storm, winning praise from such comics veterans as Terry Moore, Craig Thompson and Jeff Smith. Follow aspiring writer Brás de Oliva Domingos as each chapter of DAYTRIPPER peers in at a completely different moment in his life. Moon and Bá tell a beautifully lyrical tale chronicling Domingos' entire existence-from his loves to his deaths and all the possibilities in between.

Collects the entire 10-issue miniseries!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 304 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Cover price $99.99.

1st printing. Collects Danger Girl (1998-2001) #1-7 and Danger Girl Sketchbook SC (2001 J. Scott Campbell's).

Written by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL and ANDY HARTNELL. Art by CAMPBELL and ALEX GARNER. Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL.

Collecting the phenomenally popular DANGER GIRL: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION and THE J. SCOTT CAMPBELL DANGER GIRL SKETCHBOOK as a limited-edition, signed-and- numbered, oversized, slip-cased, two-volume hardcover set! This Absolute Edition features the full 7-issue miniseries plus a ton of behind-the-scenes sketches and a cover gallery.

Hardcover (2 Volumes with slipcase), 8-in. x 12-in., 326 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 10,000 copies. Cover price $75.00.

DC/Wildstorm Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Authority (1999-2002 1st Series) #1-12.

Written by WARREN ELLIS. Art and cover by BRYAN HITCH and PAUL NEARY.

The absolute must-have collection is here with THE ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY Volume One!

Collecting all twelve issues of Warren Ellis', Bryan Hitch's & Paul Neary's run on THE AUTHORITY - plus extra, behind-the-scenes looks at the book's creative process, with a full script by Warren Ellis, and design and supplementary material provided by the entire creative team. All in a deluxe, slipcased hardcover edition!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 12-in., 320 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.95.

DC/Wildstorm Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Authority (1999-2002 1st Series) #13-20, 22, and 27-29.

Written by MARK MILLAR. Art by FRANK QUITELY, ARTHUR ADAMS, CHRIS WESTON, and GARY ERSKINE. Cover by FRANK QUITELY.

This new volume of THE ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY collects the entire run by red-hot scribe Mark Millar!

From deposing monarchs to posing for magazine covers, from the heights of popularity to the bottom of the barrel, Millar's THE AUTHORITY redefined the comic-book superteam, provoking and pushing reader's buttons. This slipcased, oversized hardcover volume includes bonus material sure to thrill any fan!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 12-in., 304 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.95.

DC Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Authority (1999-2002 1st Series) #1-12 and Planetary/The Authority: Ruling the World (2000).

Written by WARREN ELLIS. Art and cover by BRYAN HITCH and PAUL NEARY.

In these widescreen adventures from writer Warren Ellis and artist Bryan Hitch, the Authority battles a nation of super-powered terrorists, stops an invasion from a parallel world and much more! Includes a brand-new story by Warren Ellis, Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 12-in., 400 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $59.00

DC Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Authority (1999-2002 1st Series) #13-29, Authority (2000) Annual and stories from Wildstorm Summer Special (2001).

Written by MARK MILLAR and Joe Casey. Art by FRANK QUITELY, ARTHUR ADAMS, CHRIS WESTON, Cully Hamner, and GARY ERSKINE. Cover by FRANK QUITELY.

Collecting the entire second half of THE AUTHORITY's groundbreaking first series, this new edition of THE ABSOLUTE AUTHORITY VOL. 2 includes Mark Millar's legendary run, presented in its unexpurgated form for the first time. From deposing monarchs to posing for magazine covers, from the heights of popularity to the bottom of the barrel, THE AUTHORITY redefined the comic book super-team.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 12-in., 496 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

1st printing. Collects Detective Comics (1937-2011) #871-881.

Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Jock and Francesco Francavilla. Cover by Jock.

This epic from the writer of JUSTICE LEAGUE and BATMAN forces the Dark Knight to confront one of Gotham City's oldest evils! Plu, the corpse of a killer whale shows up on the floor of one of Gotham City's foremost banks, setting a deadly mystery in motion!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 320 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Batman: The Long Halloween (1997) #1-13 plus tons of extras. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale. Don't miss the latest ABSOLUTE EDITION from DC, collecting the landmark, award-winning 13-issue miniseries written by Jeph Loeb (BATMAN: HUSH) with art by Tim Sale (SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS)! As the Dark Knight struggles to find an elusive, mysterious serial killer who strikes only on holidays, he discovers no shortage of suspects in a Gotham City beset by mobsters and freakish costumed criminals, any one of whom could be his prey. This volume includes a host of extras, including an interview with Loeb and Sale, a section on the LONG HALLOWEEN action figure line, and a look at the series proposal, plus sketches by Sale! Also, this edition will feature a 4-page sequence cut from the original miniseries and previously released only in script/breakdown format! Hardcover, 8 1/4-in. x 12 1/2-in., 400 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #404-407. Written by Frank Miller. Art and cover by David Mazzucchelli. ABSOLUTE BATMAN: YEAR ONE presents one of DC Comics' most lauded tales in two hardcover volumes contained by a slipcase. The first volume will reprint the recolored version of the story from previous collected editions, remastered with new, high-resolution scans of the original coloring by David Mazzucchelli and Richmond Lewis. The second volume will reprint the original 1987 version of the story as it ran in BATMAN #404-407, reproduced from scans made by Mazzucchelli and Lewis from the printed comic book pages, presented on stock that simulates the look and feel of the original comics. This volume will include Miller's complete scripts and Mazzucchelli's complete pencil layouts for all four chapters! Together, the two volumes will include more than 60 pages of bonus material, including everything seen in the existing hardcover and trade paperback collections. Hardcover (2 Volumes with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in., 288 pages (Total), full color. Cover price $99.99.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Daytripper (2009 DC/Vertigo) #1-10. Story and art by Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon. WHAT ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT DAYS OF YOUR LIFE? The miracle child of a world-famous Brazilian writer, Bras de Oliva Domingos spends his days penning other people's obituaries and his nights dreaming of becoming a successful author himself--all while wondering when his real life will begin. But if authentic existence actually has a beginning, would he even recognize it? Does it start at 21 when he meets the girl of his dreams? Or at 11, when he has his first kiss? Is it later in his life, when his first son is born? Or earlier, when he might have found his voice as a writer? Each day in Bras's life is like a page from a book--one that reveals the people and things that have made him who he is. And like all great stories, each day has a twist he'll never see coming... Crafted by the Eisner Award-winning fraternal team of Fabio Moon and Gabriel Ba, the New York Times bestselling graphic novel Absolute Daytripper weaves a hauntingly lyrical tale of life, death, and everything in between. Presenting the original 10-issue series here in a beautiful, oversize collector's edition, Absolute Daytripper also features more than 50 pages of behind-the-scenes material from the creators. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 304 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $100.00.

Add to cart Very Good $50.00

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects DC: The New Frontier (2004) #1-6.

Story and art by Darwyn Cooke.

Writer/illustrator Darwyn Cooke's critically acclaimed masterpiece DC: THE NEW FRONTIER is celebrated in this oversized Absolute edition featuring new story pages, detailed annotations, alternate sequences and an extensive gallery of sketches, pinups, action figure art and much more!

In the 1950s, Cold War paranoia outlawed the Mystery Men of the Golden Age. Stalwarts such as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman continued to fight for truth and justice, but as the world hurtled toward an uncertain future, it would take a new breed of hero to define the American Way. DC: THE NEW FRONTIER takes readers on an epic journey from the end of the Golden Age of heroes to the beginnings of the legendary Justice League of America.

Darwyn Cooke's most ambitious project yet features the stunning color art of Dave Stewart, an introduction by DC's President & Publisher Paul Levitz, and an afterword by Cooke.

Hardcover (with slipcase), 464 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

1st printing. Collects All Star Batman and Robin the Boy Wonder (2005-2008) #1-9.

Written by Frank Miller. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams.

The smash-hit Batman epic by modern master Frank Miller (BATMAN: YEAR ONE, THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS) and artists extraordinaire Jim Lee and Scott Williams (BATMAN, SUPERMAN) is now collected in DC's Absolute format! Lee and Miller join forces to tell a new version of Dick Grayson's origin in a high-octane tale that unfolds with guest appearances by Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Black Canary and more!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 256 full color. Cover price $99.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Madness (1994 Legends of the Dark Knight Special), Batman: Ghosts (1995 Legends of the Dark Knight Special), Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight - Halloween Special (1993) and Catwoman: When in Rome (2004) #1-6.

Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale.

In this new Absolute edition by the team of writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale, Batman faces off against his most demented and wicked foes. Taking place on the most evil of holidays, Halloween, the Dark Knight confronts his deepest fears as he tries to stop the madness and horror created by Scarecrow, the Mad Hatter, the Penguin, Poison Ivy and The Joker.

Hardcover (with slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 336 pages, full color. Teen

Cover price $99.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $150.00

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman (2011 2nd Series) #1-11. Written by Scott Snyder and James TynionIV. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Greg Capullo. The explosive "Court of Owls" storyline gets the Absolute Edition treatment! It all begins when a series of brutal murders rocks not only Gotham City to its core but also the Caped Crusader himself when the prime suspect is one of Batman's closest allies - Dick Grayson! After a series of deadly discoveries, Bruce Wayne has learned that the Court of Owls is real - and a deadly threat out to control Gotham City! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 384 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.

1st printing. Written by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland. One of the most popular graphic novels of all time, this twisted tale of insanity and perseverance is presented as an Absolute Edition for the first time. Looking to prove that any man can be pushed past his breaking point to madness, the Joker attempts to drive Commissioner Gordon insane. Refusing to give up, Gordon struggles to maintain his sanity with the help of Batman in a desperate effort to best the madman. This edition collects BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE with Bolland's reimagined colors and the original edition's colors, a story from BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE and Joker artwork from Bolland's long career with DC, including never-before-published artwork. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 96 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: Featuring the event that tragically changed Barbara Godon/Batgirl's (and future Oracle) life forever (At least until the New 52). - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $49.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $49.99

Add to cart Near Mint $49.99

1st printing. Written by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland. One of the most popular graphic novels of all time, this twisted tale of insanity and perseverance is presented as an Absolute Edition for the first time. Looking to prove that any man can be pushed past his breaking point to madness, the Joker attempts to drive Commissioner Gordon insane. Refusing to give up, Gordon struggles to maintain his sanity with the help of Batman in a desperate effort to best the madman. This edition collects BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE with Bolland's reimagined colors and the original edition's colors, a story from BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE and Joker artwork from Bolland's long career with DC, including never-before-published artwork. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 288 pages, PC/PB&W.

NOTE: Featuring the event that tragically changed Barbara Godon/Batgirl's (and future Oracle) life forever (At least until the New 52). - Odinson, Lone Star Comics Archivist Cover price $49.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Blackest Night (2009) FCBD #0, Blackest Night (2009) #1-8, Untold Tales of Blackest Night (2010 DC) #1, Blackest Night Directors Cut (2010 DC) #1, Green Lantern (2005-2011 3rd Series) #43-48, 50-52, and material from DC Universe Zero (2008) #0. Written by Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi. Art and Cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert. As the war between the Corps rages, the prophecy of the Blackest Night descends on the DC Universe! Can Hal Jordan lead DC's champions against an army of Black Lanterns made up of the deceased heroes and villains? Hardcover (Slipcase), 9-in. x 13-in., 576 pages, full color. Cover price $125.00.

Add to cart Fine $95.00

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects All Star Superman (2005-2008) #1-12.

Written by GRANT MORRISON. Art and cover by FRANK QUITELY.

The Eisner Award-winning 12-issue series from Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely is now available in Absolute format! The Man of Steel battles Bizarro, Zibarro and more before facing the final revenge of Lex Luthor. Also includes a bonus sketchbook section and more!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9-in. x 13-in., 320 pages, full color.

Cover price $99.99.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects All Star Superman (2005-2008) #1-12.

Written by GRANT MORRISON. Art and cover by FRANK QUITELY.

The Eisner Award-winning 12-issue series from Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely is now available in Absolute format! The Man of Steel battles Bizarro, Zibarro and more before facing the final revenge of Lex Luthor. Also includes a bonus sketchbook section and more!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9-in. x 13-in., 320 pages, full color.

Cover price $99.99.

1st printing. Collects Batman and Robin (2009) #1-16 and Batman the Return (2010 DC) #1.

Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Frank Quitely and Frazier Irving. Cover by Frank Quitely.

The entire run of BATMAN AND ROBIN by writer GRANT MORRISON is collected in an oversized, slipcased ABSOLUTE EDITION! The DYNAMIC DUO battle the CIRCUS OF STRANGE and investigate the abduction of a child by the mysterious DOMINO KILLER! With BRUCE WAYNE absent from GOTHAM CITY, the new Batman and Robin must deal with the deadly return of THE JOKER!

Hardcover (with slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 488 pages, full color

Cover price $99.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: The Long Halloween (1997) #1-13 plus tons of extras. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale. Don't miss the latest ABSOLUTE EDITION from DC, collecting the landmark, award-winning 13-issue miniseries written by Jeph Loeb (BATMAN: HUSH) with art by Tim Sale (SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS)! As the Dark Knight struggles to find an elusive, mysterious serial killer who strikes only on holidays, he discovers no shortage of suspects in a Gotham City beset by mobsters and freakish costumed criminals, any one of whom could be his prey. This volume includes a host of extras, including an interview with Loeb and Sale, a section on the LONG HALLOWEEN action figure line, and a look at the series proposal, plus sketches by Sale! Also, this edition will feature a 4-page sequence cut from the original miniseries and previously released only in script/breakdown format! Hardcover, 8 1/4-in. x 12 1/2-in., 400 pages, full color. Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $99.95

30th Anniversary Edition - 1st printing.

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

One of the greatest Batman stories ever told, BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM is celebrated in this new 30th anniversary slipcased edition featuring new cover art by Dave McKean!

The inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over and are demanding Batman in exchange for their hostages. Accepting their demented challenge, Batman is forced to endure the personal hells of The Joker, the Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and many other sworn enemies in order to save the innocents and retake the prison.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 232 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $99.99

Add to cart Near Mint $99.99

2nd and later printings. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #404-407. Written by Frank Miller. Art and cover by David Mazzucchelli. ABSOLUTE BATMAN: YEAR ONE presents one of DC Comics' most lauded tales in two hardcover volumes contained by a slipcase. The first volume will reprint the recolored version of the story from previous collected editions, remastered with new, high-resolution scans of the original coloring by David Mazzucchelli and Richmond Lewis. The second volume will reprint the original 1987 version of the story as it ran in BATMAN #404-407, reproduced from scans made by Mazzucchelli and Lewis from the printed comic book pages, presented on stock that simulates the look and feel of the original comics. This volume will include Miller's complete scripts and Mazzucchelli's complete pencil layouts for all four chapters! Together, the two volumes will include more than 60 pages of bonus material, including everything seen in the existing hardcover and trade paperback collections. Hardcover (2 Volumes with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in., 288 pages (Total), full color. Cover price $99.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects DC: The New Frontier (2004) #1-6.

Story and art by Darwyn Cooke.

Writer/illustrator Darwyn Cooke's critically acclaimed masterpiece DC: THE NEW FRONTIER is celebrated in this oversized Absolute edition featuring new story pages, detailed annotations, alternate sequences and an extensive gallery of sketches, pinups, action figure art and much more!

In the 1950s, Cold War paranoia outlawed the Mystery Men of the Golden Age. Stalwarts such as Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman continued to fight for truth and justice, but as the world hurtled toward an uncertain future, it would take a new breed of hero to define the American Way. DC: THE NEW FRONTIER takes readers on an epic journey from the end of the Golden Age of heroes to the beginnings of the legendary Justice League of America.

Darwyn Cooke's most ambitious project yet features the stunning color art of Dave Stewart, an introduction by DC's President & Publisher Paul Levitz, and an afterword by Cooke.

Hardcover (with slipcase), 464 pages, full color.

Cover price $75.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $69.95

Add to cart Near Mint $69.95

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Madness (1994 Legends of the Dark Knight Special), Batman: Ghosts (1995 Legends of the Dark Knight Special), Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight - Halloween Special (1993) and Catwoman: When in Rome (2004) #1-6. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale. EISNER-WINNERS JEPH LOEB AND TIM SALE'S EPIC STORIES FROM THE WORLD OF LONG HALLOWEEN! The Dark Knight must contend with hidden fears, madness, and ghosts all on this, the most chilling night of the year: Halloween. All the ghosts and goblins of Gotham have made Batman their target. The Scarecrow, the Mad Hatter, the Penguin...even the spirit of Thomas Wayne. Can Batman keep his wits when he can't trust his own senses? Plus, when Catwoman heads to Italy with the Riddler in tow, she hopes to take some time away from the troubles of Gotham City. But business always finds a way to ruin a trip... The Eisner Award-winning team of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale (Batman: The Long Halloween, Superman For All Seasons) presents ABSOLUTE BATMAN: HAUNTED KNIGHT, which includes their three Halloween specials and the international caper CATWOMAN: WHEN IN ROME. This edition also includes a sketchbook section by Tim Sale. Hardcover (with slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 336 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $100.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $115.00

Add to cart Near Mint $115.00

Add to cart Very Fine $100.00

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman (2011 2nd Series) #1-11. Written by Scott Snyder and James TynionIV. Art by Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Greg Capullo. Introduction by Scott Snyder. A brutal assassin is sinking his razor-sharp talons into Gotham City's best and brightest, as well as its most dangerous and deadly. If the dark legends are true, his masters are more powerful predators than the Batman could ever imagine—and their nests are everywhere. From the superstar team of writer Scott Snyder (American Vampire) and artist Greg Capullo (Batman/Spawn), Batman: The Court of Owls is a soaring saga of mystery and terror that kicked off one of the decade's most successful comic book runs! Includes character sketches, the full script and pencils to BATMAN #1. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 384 pages, full color. Cover price $125.00.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Dark Knight III: Master Race (2015-2017) #1-9 and Dark Knight Returns The Last Crusade (2016 DC).

Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert, Frank Miller, John Romita, Jr. and Peter Steigerwald. Cover by Andy Kubert.

One of the most highly anticipated sequels of all time is collected in a new Absolute edition! In a world gone awry, left in the aftermath of the toppling of Lex Luthor and the apparent death of Batman himself, who will save Gotham City and the rest of the planet from the mysterious Master Race? This Absolute edition includes the entire nine-issue series with each issue's minicomic presented at the same size.

Includes DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #1-9, including the insert comics reproduced at the same size as the main comics, plus THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS: THE LAST CRUSADE #1.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 624 pages, full color.

Cover price $125.00.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: The Long Halloween (1997) #1-13. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale. A MURDERER IS LOOSE, KILLING ONLY ON HOLIDAYS... As the calendar's days stack up, so do the bodies littering the streets of Gotham. Working with District Attorney Harvey Dent and Lieutenant James Gordon, Batman races against the calendar to discover who Holiday is before he can claim his next victim. Finally, back in print! The celebrated masterpiece returns to the Absolute format for the first time in nearly a decade! From the Eisner Award-winning team behind Superman for All Seasons comes one of the greatest Batman stories ever told! Featuring interviews, behind-the-scenes extras, and more! Includes tons of extras! Hardcover, 8 1/4-in. x 12 1/2-in., 400 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $71.00

Add to cart Near Mint $71.00

Note: This book jacket is a clear acetate printed with an image of Batman. When removed, it shows the face of Bruce Wayne.

1st printing. Collects Batman (2011-2016 2nd Series) #0, 21-27, 29-33, and BATMAN: ZERO YEAR DIRECTOR'S CUT #1. Written by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV. Art by Greg Capullo, Rafael Albuquerque, Andy Clarke, Danny Miki, and Jonathan Glapion. Cover by Greg Capullo. Introduction by by Scott Snyder. From the legendary SCOTT SNYDER and GREG CAPULLO! After training around the world, Bruce Wayne has returned to Gotham City, only to find his home has experienced some deadly changes at the hands of the Riddler. Will his new skills be enough to save the city from its mysterious fate? Collects the entire Zero Year story from BATMAN in Absolute format for the first time, along with a brand-new introduction by Snyder. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 512 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $125.00.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Dark Victory (1999) #0-13.

Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale.

Presenting the classic tale of the Dark Knight from writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale for the first time in DC's upscale Absolute format! This epic continues the story of THE LONG HALLOWEEN. It is early in Batman's crimefighting career, when James Gordon, Harvey Dent, and the vigilante himself were all just beginning their roles as Gotham's protectors. Once a town controlled by organized crime, Gotham City suddenly finds itself being run by lawless freaks, such as Poison Ivy, Mr. Freeze, and the Joker. Witnessing his city's dark evolution, the Dark Knight completes his transformation into the city's greatest defender. He faces multiple threats, including the seeming return of a serial killer called Holiday. Batman's previous investigation of Holiday's killings revealed that more than one person was responsible for the murders. So the question remains: who is committing Holiday's crimes this time? And how many will die before Batman learns the truth?

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in., 408 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $48.00

1st printing. Collects Batman: Three Jokers (2020 DC) #1-3. Written by Geoff Johns. Art and cover by Jason Fabok. Batman doesn't understand how or why, but the fact is certain: the man he has spent a lifetime chasing isn't one man at all. There are three Jokers. Now that he knows the unbelievable truth, Bruce needs real answers. Joined by Barbara Gordon and Jason Todd, two former victims of The Joker's brutality, the Dark Knight is finally on a path to defeat the madman once and for all. Every last one of him. Geoff Johns (Doomsday Clock, Batman: Earth One) and Jason Fabok (Justice League: The Darkseid War) reunite to present one of the most overwhelming comics events in years. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 248 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

Add to cart Fine $120.00

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4 and The Dark Knight Strikes Again (2001) #1-3.

Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Frank Miller.

Hailed as a comics masterpiece, Frank Miller's THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS - and its equally provocative sequel THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN - get the oversized Absolute treatment in a giant one-volume, slipcased edition! This Absolute edition features an extended sketch section from THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN with commentary by Miller, a look at the plot and pencils from the legendary finale to THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, a new introduction by Miller, striking new cover and slipcase art by Miller, and more!

Includes Extras.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 512 pages, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., full color.

Cover price $99.99.

1st printing. Collects DC Universe Zero (2008), Batman (1940-2011) #676-683, and 700-702. Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Tony Daniel and Sandu Florea. Cover by Alex Ross. THE MASTERWORK BY GRANT MORRISON AND TONY S. DANIEL IS FINALLY BROUGHT TO THE ABSOLUTE FORMAT! Most people fear losing their mind... Batman weaponized it. From the genius of Grant Morrison and acclaimed artistry of Tony S. Daniel comes a psychological showdown unlike any before. BATMAN: R.I.P.: ABSOLUTE EDITION collects the landmark storyline from DC UNIVERSE #0 and BATMAN #676-681, the missing chapter from BATMAN #701-702, and bonus issue BATMAN #700. Featuring a brand new introduction and painting by Tony S. Daniel, along with the complete original art from R.I.P. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8-in. x 10 1/2-in., 432 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

35th Anniversary Edition

1st printing. Written by Grant Morrison. Art and cover by Dave McKean. he lunatics take control of the asylum and the Dark Knight descends into the heart of madness alongside them in Batman: Arkham Asylum, one of the most successful graphic novels of all time. Written by legendary comics creator Grant Morrison (All-Star Superman) and stunningly illustrated by Dave McKean (The Sandman), this dark and cerebral tale remains as captivating now as when it was first published. Every page has been painstakingly revived to its true color and quality by the artist, leaving a breathtaking final product that matches his original painted artwork. Also includes more than 100 pages of behind-the-scenes content, including the complete annotated script, sketches, pinup gallery, and afterwords by Morrison, McKean, and series editor Karen Berger. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 232 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $100.00.

1st printing. Collects Batman: Ego (2000), Batman/The Spirit (2006), Catwoman: Selinas Big Score GN (2003 DC), Catwoman (2002-2010 3rd Series) #1-4, Solo (2004-2006 DC) #5, stories from Batman: Gotham Knights (2000-2006) #23 and 33, Detective Comics (1937-2011 1st Series) #759-762, Harley Quinn Holiday Special (2014), Just Imagine Catwoman (2002), and New Talent Showcase (1984) #19. Written by Darwyn Cooke, Ed Brubaker, Jeph Loeb, Paul Grist, and Amanda Conner. Art by Darwyn Cooke, J.Bone, Mike Allred, and Bill Wray Cover by Darwyn Cooke. EXPERIENCE THE BRILLIANCE OF DARWYN COOKE'S BATMAN AND CATWOMAN ADVENTURES IN THE ABSOLUTE FORMAT, LIKE NEVER BEFORE! The masterworks of Darwyn Cooke printed in the biggest format ever! Escape into the brilliance of Darwyn Cooke (DC: The New Frontier) in this massive, one-of-a-kind Absolute Edition celebrating his life, work, and legacy. Includes his first published story from Talent Showcase #19. Featuring an extensive gallery of covers and original art, along with an introduction and essays by artist and longtime editor for Cooke Mark Chiarello, essays by friends and collaborators, and so much more! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 544 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $100.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $95.00

Add to cart Near Mint $95.00

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Dark Knight III: Master Race (2015-2017) #1-9 and Dark Knight Returns The Last Crusade (2016 DC). Written by Frank Miller and Brian Azzarello. Art by Andy Kubert, Frank Miller, John Romita, Jr. and Peter Steigerwald. Cover by Andy Kubert. It's been three years since the Batman defeated Lex Luthor and saved the world from tyranny. Three years since anyone has seen Gotham City's guardian alive. All of the Dark Knight's allies--Wonder Woman, Hal Jordan, Superman--have retreated from the front lines of the war against injustice. But now a new war is beginning. An army of unimaginable power, led by Superman's own daughter, is preparing to claim Earth as its new world. The only force that can stop this master race--Batman--is dead. Long live the new Batman... Written by comics legends Frank Miller (300) and Brian Azzarello (Wonder Woman), the sequel to the groundbreaking The Dark Knight Returns series features incredible artwork from superstar artist Andy Kubert (Flashpoint), as well as Klaus Janson (The Dark Knight Returns), John Romita Jr. (All-Star Batman), Eduardo Risso (100 Bullets) and Frank Miller himself! This volume collects Dark Knight III: The Master Race #1-9, all of the Dark Knight Universe Presents tie-in issues, and the prequel story Dark Knight Returns: The Last Crusade #1. Also includes over 150 variant covers and a sketchbook gallery packed with behind-the-scenes extras. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 624 pages, full color. Cover price $125.00.

1st printing. Collects Batman: White Knight (2017) #1-8. Story and art by Sean Gordon Murphy. THE FIRST CHAPTER OF SEAN MURPHY'S WHITE KNIGHT UNIVERSE ARRIVES IN ABSOLUTE FORMAT IN A STUNNING TWO-BOOK COLLECTOR'S SET! Writer/artist Sean Murphys thrilling contribution to the Batman mythos introduces a Jack Napier who has been cured of his villainous Joker persona. After Jack reconciles with Harley Quinn, he attempts to further atone for his past sins by running for Gothams city council so that he can bring about reforms that will end corruption and make everyone accountable to the law...including Batman! But while Jack may be cured, he isnt above using The Jokers cunning tactics to discredit Batman and turn public opinion against him. And when Jacks spurned former protégé decides that Gotham always needs a Joker, Jack and Batman must do the unthinkable and team up to save the city they cherish. This Absolute Edition presents BATMAN: WHITE KNIGHT #1-8 in oversize format, featuring a brand-new cover, a new introduction, development sketches, and more. Also included is a second volume showcasing the entire story in black and white, highlighting Murphy's dynamic art style. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9 1/2-in. x 13-in., 400 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $100.00.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Blackest Night (2009) FCBD #0, Blackest Night (2009) #1-8, Untold Tales of Blackest Night (2010 DC) #1, Blackest Night Directors Cut (2010 DC) #1, Green Lantern (2005-2011 3rd Series) #43-48, 50-52, and material from DC Universe Zero (2008) #0. Written by Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi. Art and Cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert. THE HAUNTING EPIC THAT PLUNGED THE DC UNIVERSE INTO DARKNESS IN ABSOLUTE FORMAT! Across thousands of worlds, the dead have risen. These Black Lanterns, heroes and villains recruited from beyond the grave, have one purpose: to extinguish all light--and life--in the universe. Hal Jordan has overcome death once before. As the greatest Green Lantern to ever wield the emerald ring, it is Hals unquestioned duty to lead the living against this overwhelming army of the dead. While Blackest Night consumes Earths heroes, the seven Corps, empowered by the emotional spectrum, must end their war against each other--or bear witness to the end of all creation. As Earth becomes the ultimate battleground between the living and the dead, there is only one certainty: no one escapes death. Superstar writer Geoff Johns (Green Lantern, Justice League, Batman: Earth One) and artists Ivan Reis (Aquaman) and Doug Mahnke (Green Lantern) exhume the DC Universes greatest secrets in this emotional epic that grabs its heroes by their hearts. This comprehensive Absolute Edition also collects deleted scenes and includes series commentary from writer Geoff Johns, and more than 30 pages of sketch material. Hardcover (Slipcase), 9-in. x 13-in., 576 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $125.00.

Add to cart Near Mint $150.00

1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #655-658, 663-669, and 672-675, and Batman Incorporated (2012 2nd Series) #5. Written by Grant Morrison. Art by Andy Kubert, J.H. Williams III, Tony S. Daniel, John Van Fleet, Ryan Benjamin, Chris Burnham, Jesse Delperdang, Sandu Florea, Jonathan Glapion, Mark Irwin, and Saleem Crawford. Cover by Adam Kubert. Introduction by Andy Kubert. The status quo in the Bat-Family was forever changed when Damian Wayne--the son of Bruce Wayne and Talia al Ghul--was introduced to the Batman mythos. Determined not to let Damian succumb to the murderous ways of the League of Assassins, Bruce takes in his son and tries to teach him how to be a hero. But Damian's indoctrination from birth as a lethal killing machine may prove to be too much for even the Caped Crusader to undo. And how will Bruce's attempts to bond with his biological son affect his relationships with his adopted wards? From the inspired minds of comics guru Grant Morrison (Action Comics, All-Star Superman) and artists Andy Kubert (Flashpoint), J.H. Williams III (Batwoman), and Tony S. Daniel (Detective Comics) comes several astonishing tales of the Dark Knight--plus a future glimpse of Damian Wayne taking up the mantle of Batman--in this Absolute Edition of Batman and Son. Cover price $150.00.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: Dark Victory (1999) #0-13. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Tim Sale. RELIVE JEPH LOEB AND TIM SALE'S EPIC STORY IN ABSOLUTE FORMAT! In the early days of the Dark Knight's career, Batman must stop the elusive cop killer Hangman before he or she strikes again. A children's game pinned to each of the victims is the only clue to the Hangman's identity. The prime suspects form a rogues gallery of villains--Two-Face, The Joker, the Riddler, Catwoman. Even the police force, led by newly appointed Commissioner Gordon, cannot be trusted. In order to solve this crime, Batman must look to a most unexpected place: an orphaned boy who will change his life forever. They will be known as Batman and Robin, and this is their story. A stunning murder mystery from the highly acclaimed and Eisner Award-winning team of Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale (Superman For All Seasons, Batman: The Long Halloween), this Absolute edition contains two new pages from the original creative team, sketches by Tim Sale, and an introduction by David Goyer, the co-writer of The Dark Knight Rises. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in., 408 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Pérez, Dick Giordano, Jerry Ordway, and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Pérez. Worlds lived. Worlds died. And the DC Universe was never the same! In 1985, DC Comics dramatically altered comics' original universe with CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, a 12-issue series that rocked the comics community, tragically dooming some of DC's most beloved characters and drastically altering others. Written by Marv Wolfman and penciled by George Pérez, with inks by Dick Giordano, Jerry Ordway and Mike DeCarlo, CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS finds the alternate worlds that once were a hallmark of the DC Universe under siege by a mysterious force powerful enough to wipe out the lives of billions. Now this landmark series gets the star treatment in CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS: THE ABSOLUTE EDITION - an oversized slipcased set containing two hardcover books. The 368-page Book One includes the full 12-issue maxiseries (which was painstakingly restored and meticulously recolored in 1998), with an introduction by Marv Wolfman, afterword by Dick Giordano, and creator bios. George Pérez provides all-new art for the dustjacket. (Please note that the Monitor Tapes section from issue #10 will be shot from the original art for this issue and represented in its original form.) The 96-page Book Two contains a compendium featuring the full behind-the-scenes story on the years-long making of the maxiseries complete with memos, notes, original plots and commentary from Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway; the Official Index to Crisis and Official Index to Crisis Crossovers being reprinted for the very first time, completely updated; a look into post-Crisis events and aftermath stories, how the Superboy/Legion conundrum was solved, and a look at the 20th anniversary of this seminal event. George Pérez provides all-new art for the dustjacket. Hardcover, 464 pages (2-books), full color. Cover price $99.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #608-619.

Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams.

The complete 12-part saga written by Jeph Loeb (SUPERMAN/BATMAN, Smallville) with art by fan-favorites Jim Lee & Scott Williams (SUPERMAN, Uncanny X-Men) collected together for the first time in the oversized Absolute format! This slipcased edition includes BATMAN #608-619 as well as the the 2-page origin of Batman (originally seen only on dccomics.com) and the special story from Wizard: The Comics Magazine. The year-long "Hush" - an epic tale of friendship, trust, and betrayal that spans a lifetime - reinvigorated the Dark Knight, pitting him against the deadliest members of his Rogue's Gallery and introducing his newest foe! This Absolute edition includes an all-new cover by Lee & Williams, a Jim Lee Sketchbook, and issue-by-issue commentary by the creative team!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 320 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #608-619.

Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams.

The complete 12-part saga written by Jeph Loeb (SUPERMAN/BATMAN, Smallville) with art by fan-favorites Jim Lee & Scott Williams (SUPERMAN, Uncanny X-Men) collected together for the first time in the oversized Absolute format! This slipcased edition includes BATMAN #608-619 as well as the the 2-page origin of Batman (originally seen only on dccomics.com) and the special story from Wizard: The Comics Magazine. The year-long "Hush" - an epic tale of friendship, trust, and betrayal that spans a lifetime - reinvigorated the Dark Knight, pitting him against the deadliest members of his Rogue's Gallery and introducing his newest foe! This Absolute edition includes an all-new cover by Lee & Williams, a Jim Lee Sketchbook, and issue-by-issue commentary by the creative team!

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 320 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

1st Edition - 2nd and Later printings. Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Pérez, Dick Giordano, Jerry Ordway, and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Pérez. Worlds lived. Worlds died. And the DC Universe was never the same! In 1985, DC Comics dramatically altered comics' original universe with CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, a 12-issue series that rocked the comics community, tragically dooming some of DC's most beloved characters and drastically altering others. Written by Marv Wolfman and penciled by George Pérez, with inks by Dick Giordano, Jerry Ordway and Mike DeCarlo, CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS finds the alternate worlds that once were a hallmark of the DC Universe under siege by a mysterious force powerful enough to wipe out the lives of billions. Now this landmark series gets the star treatment in CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS: THE ABSOLUTE EDITION - an oversized slipcased set containing two hardcover books. The 368-page Book One includes the full 12-issue maxiseries (which was painstakingly restored and meticulously recolored in 1998), with an introduction by Marv Wolfman, afterword by Dick Giordano, and creator bios. George Pérez provides all-new art for the dustjacket. (Please note that the Monitor Tapes section from issue #10 will be shot from the original art for this issue and represented in its original form.) The 96-page Book Two contains a compendium featuring the full behind-the-scenes story on the years-long making of the maxiseries complete with memos, notes, original plots and commentary from Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway; the Official Index to Crisis and Official Index to Crisis Crossovers being reprinted for the very first time, completely updated; a look into post-Crisis events and aftermath stories, how the Superboy/Legion conundrum was solved, and a look at the 20th anniversary of this seminal event. George Pérez provides all-new art for the dustjacket. Hardcover, 464 pages (2-books), full color. Cover price $99.99.

1st printing. Collects Dark Nights Metal (2017 DC) #1-6, Batman: Lost (2017), and Dark Knights Rising: The Wild Hunt (2018).

Written by Scott Snyder, Grant Morrison, James Tynion IV, and Joshua Williamson. Art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, Mikel Janin, Doug Mahnke, Alvaro Martinez, Yanick Paquette, Raul Fernandez, Jaime Mendoza, Howard Porter, and Jorge Jimenez. Cover by Greg Capullo. Introduction by Scott Snyder.

The Dark Knight has uncovered one of the lost mysteries of the universe. Something that could destroy the very fabric of his reality: the Dark Multiverse!

Its a nightmarish realm of devastating danger—where a team of twisted, evil versions of Batman lies waiting for a chance to cross into our own world.

This Absolute edition of the epic story collects includes more than 100 pages of extras and special features in an oversize slipcase.

Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 400 pages, full color.

Cover price $125.00.

1st printing. Collects Detective Comics (2011-2016 2nd Series) #1 and Batman (2011-2016 2nd Series) #13-17. Written by Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, and Tony S. Daniel. Art by Greg Capullo, Jock, Tony S. Daniel, Jonathan Glapion, and Ryan Winn. Cover by Greg Capullo. The Joker is back, and he has transformed into something more deadly and insidious than ever before. Targeting those closest to Batman, The Clown Prince of Crime will unleash his most unpredictable, vicious, and psychotic assault on the Dark Knight ever! Experience Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's genre-defining, #1 New York Times bestselling story in the brand-new prestigious, oversized Absolute edition. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12 1/2-in., 232 pages, full color. Teen Cover price $100.00.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman (1940-2011) #608-619. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. The complete 12-part saga written by Jeph Loeb (Superman/Batman, Smallville) with art by fan-favorites Jim Lee and Scott Williams (Superman, Uncanny X-Men) collected together in the oversize Absolute format! This slipcase edition includes BATMAN #608-619 as well as the two-page origin of Batman (originally seen only online) and the special interlude story from Wizard: The Comics Magazine. Hush is an epic tale of friend-ship, trust, and betrayal that reinvigorated the Dark Knight, pitting him against the deadliest members of his rogues gallery and introducing his newest foe! This Absolute edition includes a cover by Lee and Williams, a Jim Lee sketchbook, and issue-by-issue commentary by the creative team! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 372 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

2023 Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4 and The Dark Knight Strikes Again (2001) #1-3. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Frank Miller. Hailed as a comics masterpiece, Frank Miller's THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS - and its equally provocative sequel THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN - get the oversized Absolute treatment in a giant one-volume, slipcased edition! This Absolute edition features an extended sketch section from THE DARK KNIGHT STRIKES AGAIN with commentary by Miller, a look at the plot and pencils from the legendary finale to THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS, a new introduction by Miller, striking new cover and slipcase art by Miller, and more! Includes Extras. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 512 pages, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., full color. Cover price $125.00.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Pérez, Dick Giordano, Jerry Ordway, and Mike DeCarlo. Cover by Pérez. Worlds lived. Worlds died. And the DC Universe was never the same! In 1985, DC Comics dramatically altered comics' original universe with CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, a 12-issue series that rocked the comics community, tragically dooming some of DC's most beloved characters and drastically altering others. Written by Marv Wolfman and penciled by George Pérez, with inks by Dick Giordano, Jerry Ordway and Mike DeCarlo, CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS finds the alternate worlds that once were a hallmark of the DC Universe under siege by a mysterious force powerful enough to wipe out the lives of billions. Now this landmark series gets the star treatment in CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS: THE ABSOLUTE EDITION - an oversized slipcased set containing two hardcover books. The 368-page Book One includes the full 12-issue maxiseries (which was painstakingly restored and meticulously recolored in 1998), with an introduction by Marv Wolfman, afterword by Dick Giordano, and creator bios. George Pérez provides all-new art for the dustjacket. (Please note that the Monitor Tapes section from issue #10 will be shot from the original art for this issue and represented in its original form.) The 96-page Book Two contains a compendium featuring the full behind-the-scenes story on the years-long making of the maxiseries complete with memos, notes, original plots and commentary from Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway; the Official Index to Crisis and Official Index to Crisis Crossovers being reprinted for the very first time, completely updated; a look into post-Crisis events and aftermath stories, how the Superboy/Legion conundrum was solved, and a look at the 20th anniversary of this seminal event. George Pérez provides all-new art for the dustjacket. Hardcover (2 Volumes with Slipcase), 736 pages (Total), full color. Cover price $125.00.