Batman The Return comic books issue 1

The Batman Returns Movie Magazine is published by Topps. This is the official souvenir magazine. Get the complete story of the blockbuster movie. Also included is over 100 color photos from the production, and a behind the scenes section. Features a article on collecting Batman memorabilia. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Frank Miller. The anniversary celebration of Frank Miller's epic interpretation of the Dark Knight's future continues with this new DC Deluxe Edition trim size Hardcover of each issue of the original DARK KNIGHT RETURNS miniseries! Hardcover, 52 pages, full color. NOTE: Originally only available in the Collectors Edition Box Set.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Frank Miller. The anniversary celebration of Frank Miller's epic interpretation of the Dark Knight's future continues with this new DC Deluxe Edition trim size Hardcover of each issue of the original DARK KNIGHT RETURNS miniseries! Hardcover, 52 pages, full color. NOTE: Originally only available in the Collectors Edition Box Set.

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1st printing. Collects Batman: Return of Bruce Wayne (2010) #1-6.

Written by GRANT MORRISON. Art by CHRIS SPROUSE, FRAZER IRVING, RYAN SOOK, YANICK PAQUETTE, LEE GARBETT, GEORGES JEANTY KARL STORY and MICK GRAY. Cover by ANDY KUBERT.

Grant Morrison's best-selling multipart Batman epic continues with this collection of the six-issue miniseries!Witness Bruce Wayne's adventures across time as he is swept through the time stream, from the ancient days that predate history itself through epics set in the times of pirates and the Old West, through his triumphant return to present day Gotham City!

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects Batman: Return of Bruce Wayne (2010) #1-6.

Written by GRANT MORRISON. Art by CHRIS SPROUSE, FRAZER IRVING, RYAN SOOK, YANICK PAQUETTE, LEE GARBETT, GEORGES JEANTY KARL STORY and MICK GRAY. Cover by ANDY KUBERT.

Grant Morrison's best-selling multipart Batman epic continues with this collection of the six-issue miniseries!Witness Bruce Wayne's adventures across time as he is swept through the time stream, from the ancient days that predate history itself through epics set in the times of pirates and the Old West, through his triumphant return to present day Gotham City!

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4.

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

For the first time, DC Comics collects Frank Miller's unforgettable Dark Knight epic in black and white!

It is ten years after an aging Batman has retired, and Gotham City has sunk into decadence and lawlessness.

Now, as his city needs him most, the Dark Knight returns in a blaze of glory. Joined by Carrie Kelly, a teenaged Robin, Batman takes to the streets to end the threat of the mutant gangs that have overrun the city. And after facing off against The Joker and Two-Face for the final time, Batman finds himself in mortal combat with his former ally, Superman, in a battle that only one will survive.

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 208 pages, B&W.

Cover price $34.99.

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Batman Returns (1992) is a movie magazine published by Topps. You get the complete movie story, over 150 pictures and comic art, behind the scenes coverage, and a foreword by Harlan Ellison. Cover price $5.95.

1st printing. Written by Ivan Cohen. Art and cover by JJ Harrison. Just as three wise men once conspired to honor a baby, three deranged villains in Gotham City have hatched a clever plan of their own. But rather than traveling to Bethlehem and offering gifts, these narcissistic neer-do-wells are going to seize control of Gotham Citys government and power supply instead. Once again, the Dark Knight Detective is the citys only hope for salvation—but defeating the combined forces of the Penguin, Catwoman, and unfettered capitalism is going to take a Christmas miracle! (And possibly a Bat-Plane.) Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Batman Returns with this tongue-in-cheek retelling of Tim Burtons delightfully disturbing film. Reimagined into catchy verse and beautiful illustrations, this cautionary tale of identity, ambition, and the importance of work/life balance is guaranteed to get you into the Christmas spirit! STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS: This one-of-a-kind tale features more than 30 colorful pieces of original artwork by renowned illustrator JJ Harrison. FAN FAVORITE CHARACTERS: The Dark Knight goes up against iconic villains like The Penguin and Catwoman in this action-packed Gotham City adventure. PERFECT GIFT FOR BATMAN FANS: This tongue-in-cheek homage to Tim Burtons classic is the perfect gift for the Batman fans in your life. A NEW HOLIDAY TRADITION: Written in verse and meant to be read aloud, Batman Returns: One Dark Christmas Eve is a wonderful way to create a fun new Christmas tradition. Hardcover, 8-in.x 8-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $18.99.

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Add to cart Near Mint $15.00

2nd and later printings. Written by Ivan Cohen. Art and cover by JJ Harrison. Just as three wise men once conspired to honor a baby, three deranged villains in Gotham City have hatched a clever plan of their own. But rather than traveling to Bethlehem and offering gifts, these narcissistic neer-do-wells are going to seize control of Gotham Citys government and power supply instead. Once again, the Dark Knight Detective is the citys only hope for salvation—but defeating the combined forces of the Penguin, Catwoman, and unfettered capitalism is going to take a Christmas miracle! (And possibly a Bat-Plane.) Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Batman Returns with this tongue-in-cheek retelling of Tim Burtons delightfully disturbing film. Reimagined into catchy verse and beautiful illustrations, this cautionary tale of identity, ambition, and the importance of work/life balance is guaranteed to get you into the Christmas spirit! STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS: This one-of-a-kind tale features more than 30 colorful pieces of original artwork by renowned illustrator JJ Harrison. FAN FAVORITE CHARACTERS: The Dark Knight goes up against iconic villains like The Penguin and Catwoman in this action-packed Gotham City adventure. PERFECT GIFT FOR BATMAN FANS: This tongue-in-cheek homage to Tim Burtons classic is the perfect gift for the Batman fans in your life. A NEW HOLIDAY TRADITION: Written in verse and meant to be read aloud, Batman Returns: One Dark Christmas Eve is a wonderful way to create a fun new Christmas tradition. Hardcover, 8-in.x 8-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $18.99.

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1st printing.

By Michael Singer.

Behind-the-scenes look at the feature film directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as the intrepid Batman, Michele Pfeiffer as the sultry Catwoman, Danny DeVito as the fiendish Penguin, and Christopher Walken as diabolical Max Shreck.

Softcover, 9-in. x 11-1/2-in., 80 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

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Virgin Foil Variant produced for NYCC. 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.

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10th Anniversary Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank MIller, Klaus Janson, and Lynn Varley. Collecting all four issues of the landmark Dark Knight Returns mini-series, this anniversary edition includes sketches, the original script to issue number four (complete with darker ending), various articles about the series from Rolling Stone and other mainstream publications, and more. Hardcover, 224 pages, full color. Cover price $45.00.

10th Anniversary Slipcase (Signed & Numbered) Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Story and art by Frank Miller. Includes a softcover sketchbook, a copy of the script for Issue #1, a special Press booklet, and two 6-in. x 9-in. full color Dark Knight prints with art by Frank Miller. All held within a beautiful black vinyl slipcase. 1 Hardcover and 2 softcovers (with Slipcase), 366 pages (Total), full color. NOTE: NOTE: Limited to 10,000 copies. Cover price $100.00.

10th Anniversary Slipcase Edition - 1st printing. Only includes hardcover book collecting Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Story and art by Frank Miller. Hardcover (with slipcase), 224 pages, full color. Cover price $100.00.

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Written by Frank Miller. Art and Cover by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Batman's 75th anniversary is here, and to celebrate, DC Entertainment is offering a series of promotionally priced specials that capture the Dark Knight's greatest moments! Frank Miller's all-time classic adventure kicks things off, with this excerpt from the original DARK KNIGHT RETURNS #1! 64 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

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Standard Edition. WRITTEN BY FRANK MILLER; ART AND COVER BY MILLER AND KLAUS JANSON. Frank Miller's dark vision of Batman's future began as the rising tide of crime in Gotham City forced the Dark Knight out of retirement. And with the return of Batman, villains ? including the Joker and Two-Face ? resurface as well. Prestige Format. Note: There are no plans to reprint the remaining issues of this miniseries in future MILLENNIUM EDITIONs. Look for a signed version in the Dynamic Forces section of Previews. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $5.95.

DF Signed edition, signed by Frank Miller with DF certificate of authenticity. Limited to 1000 copies. WRITTEN BY FRANK MILLER; ART AND COVER BY MILLER AND KLAUS JANSON. Frank Miller's dark vision of Batman's future began as the rising tide of crime in Gotham City forced the Dark Knight out of retirement. And with the return of Batman, villains ? including the Joker and Two-Face ? resurface as well. Prestige Format. Note: There are no plans to reprint the remaining issues of this miniseries in future MILLENNIUM EDITIONs. Look for a signed version in the Dynamic Forces section of Previews. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $5.95.

1st printing. The hero of Gotham City has just met his deadliest foe. Will Batman defeat the Joker? You can help the Tomorrow Knight stop this menacing villain and join in his exciting adventures with these amazing and reusable stickers. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 9-in. x 13-in., 16 pages, full color.

1st printing. By Paul Dini. It's Gotham City in the 21st century and there are earth-shattering questions to be answered. Why did Bruce Wayne give up being Batman? What ever happened to Robin? And what became of Batman's arch-nemesis, the Joker? Here is the official screenplay of the animated movie, chronicling the latest Batman adventure-an original, feature-length animated film made exclusively for video to be released Halloween 2000. In addition to the full shooting script, the book is filled with rare original art and storyboards used in the film's creation-printed for the first time ever-and two scenes cut from the movie, providing fans with a unique, inside look into the world of Batman Beyond. In this exciting screenplay, the missing chapters in the Batman legend are revealed for the first time. When Batman's arch-nemesis, the Joker, returns from the dead, the future of Gotham City hangs on the heroism of the new Batman, young Terry McGinnis. But first, Terry must unravel the secret, unspoken history shared by Bruce and his former partners, Barbara (Batgirl) Gordon and Tim (Robin) Drake. This page-turner is filled with excitement for teen and adult fans and school-age readers. It's also an excellent reference source for professional and aspiring screenwriters, animators, and cartoonists. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 154 pages, PC/B&W. Cover price $9.95.

1st printing. Written by John Sazaklis. Art and cover by Ethen Beavers. Clayface has returned to Gotham City, and he's looking for revenge! Can the Caped Crusader tell the difference between the imposter and his real friends and enemies? Can Batman and Robin stop Clayface or will they need some help from their friends? Will the Dynamic Duo be able to defeat the shape-shifting villain or will Clayface finally get his revenge? Multiple endings and scenarios encourage re-reads again and again! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

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1st printing. Collects Batman Gotham Knights (2000-2006) #50-55 and 66.

Written by A.J. Lieberman. Art by Al Barrionuevo, Javier Pina, Francis Portela, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bit. Cover by Lee Bermejo.

Witness the return of Batman's deadliest new enemy in this volume! Hush's unexpected reappearance raises more questions about his true identity, origins and motivations.

Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.99.

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2nd and later printings. Collects Batman Gotham Knights (2000-2006) #50-55 and 66.

Written by A.J. Lieberman. Art by Al Barrionuevo, Javier Pina, Francis Portela, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bit. Cover by Lee Bermejo.

Witness the return of Batman's deadliest new enemy in this volume! Hush's unexpected reappearance raises more questions about his true identity, origins and motivations.

Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $12.99.

Titan Books Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batman Gotham Knights (2000-2006) #50-55 and 66. Written by A.J. Lieberman. Art by Al Barrionuevo, Javier Pina, Francis Portela, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bit. Cover by Lee Bermejo. Witness the return of Batman's deadliest new enemy in this volume! Hush's unexpected reappearance raises more questions about his true identity, origins and motivations. Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

Titan Books Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Batman Gotham Knights (2000-2006) #50-55 and 66. Written by A.J. Lieberman. Art by Al Barrionuevo, Javier Pina, Francis Portela, Jimmy Palmiotti, and Bit. Cover by Lee Bermejo. Witness the return of Batman's deadliest new enemy in this volume! Hush's unexpected reappearance raises more questions about his true identity, origins and motivations. Softcover, 208 pages, full color.

1st Printing. Now YOU can be Batman in this exciting activity book based on Batman Returns! This Batman journal helps you further explore the world of Batman Returns, including the origins of the Penguin, and what happens to Batman and The Catwoman after the events of the movie! 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 64 pages, Text, with B&W and Color photos. Cover price $2.95.

1st Printing. Coloring/Activity book based on the Tim Burton film "Batman Returns". 7.5" x 10.5", 54 pages, B&W.

Batman Returns special screening ticket issued by Warner Bros. Pictures. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., full color.

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1st printing.

Share the adventure as Batman challenges the Penguin and Catwoman and fights to rid Gotham City of evil!

This action-packed storybook, illustrated with more than 60 photographs, captures all the excitement of the hit movie - Batman Returns directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as the intrepid Batman, Michele Pfeiffer as the sultry Catwoman, Danny DeVito as the fiendish Penguin, and Christopher Walken as diabolical Max Shreck.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

2nd and later printings.

Share the adventure as Batman challenges the Penguin and Catwoman and fights to rid Gotham City of evil!

This action-packed storybook, illustrated with more than 60 photographs, captures all the excitement of the hit movie - Batman Returns directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton as the intrepid Batman, Michele Pfeiffer as the sultry Catwoman, Danny DeVito as the fiendish Penguin, and Christopher Walken as diabolical Max Shreck.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Poster Magazine #1 (Batman) Cover price $1.95.

1st printing. Adapted by Andrew Halfer. Based on the story by Daniel Waters and Sam Hamm. Two enemies - Catwoman and the Penguin! Can even Batman overcome their combined treachery? Based on the film directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 92 pages, Text Only. Cover price $2.95.

2nd and later printings. Adapted by Andrew Halfer. Based on the story by Daniel Waters and Sam Hamm. Two enemies - Catwoman and the Penguin! Can even Batman overcome their combined treachery? Based on the film directed by Tim Burton and starring Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 92 pages, Text Only. Cover price $2.95.

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1st Printing - Golden Books adaptation of the Blockbuster Warner Bros. super-hero feature, "Batman Returns", that focuses only on the main plot that features Batman and The Penquin. 8" x 8", 24 pages, full color.

Reprints Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1. Originally included with McFarlane Toys Page Punchers "Batman" and "Mutant Leader" action figure 2-pack.

1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Commemorate the 30th anniversary of one of the most defining works in comics history with the BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS - FRANK MILLER Gallery Edition. Sourced from the original art that has been scanned from collectors worldwide, this is the collection we've all been waiting for. Featured within the hardcovers of this Smythe-sewn edition is Miller's artwork from DKR #1-4, scanned in full color from the original black-and-white pages. Also included are the covers, related art and previously unpublished pieces showcasing Miller's artwork as never seen before. Graphitti Designs' Gallery Editions replicate the look, feel and attitude of the artwork. Every page is reproduced at original size on heavy paper stock to provide the fan and collector with museum-quality reproductions that are obtainable nowhere else. Though we were unable to locate every original from this story, we are pleased to present to fans everywhere the best presentation of the artwork from this historic series ever seen. This is your only opportunity to see the artwork that truly changed Batman forever. Hardcover, 9-in. x 13-in., 216 pages, B&W.

1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. FRANK MILLER'S MASTERPIECE TURNS 40! In 1986, comics visionary Frank Miller, along with Klaus Janson and Lynn Varley, re-envisioned the Dark Knight in a bold way that has since revolutionized the way people view superhero comics. It's been 10 years since the Batman was last seen, and Gotham City has since decayed into a cesspool of crime. But now something has stirred within Bruce Wayne, reminding him of the solemn vow he made to his parents. As Gotham falls prey to gangs and as the threat of nuclear war looms, Bruce can no longer stand by idly. The night belongs to Batman, and it's time to remind the world that justice still exists. This 40th anniversary deluxe edition of the beloved classic collects the original four-issue Prestige series and includes a new afterword by Miller; a tribute cover gallery featuring artwork by Jim Lee, Jock, and others; and more! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

Raymond Swanland (Batman Day 2026) Cover

1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Raymond Swanland. FRANK MILLER'S MASTERPIECE TURNS 40! In 1986, comics visionary Frank Miller, along with Klaus Janson and Lynn Varley, re-envisioned the Dark Knight in a bold way that has since revolutionized the way people view superhero comics. It's been 10 years since the Batman was last seen, and Gotham City has since decayed into a cesspool of crime. But now something has stirred within Bruce Wayne, reminding him of the solemn vow he made to his parents. As Gotham falls prey to gangs and as the threat of nuclear war looms, Bruce can no longer stand by idly. The night belongs to Batman, and it's time to remind the world that justice still exists. This 40th anniversary deluxe edition of the beloved classic collects the original four-issue Prestige series and includes a new afterword by Miller; a tribute cover gallery featuring artwork by Jim Lee, Jock, and others; and more! Hardcover, 280 pages, full color. Cover price $44.99.

1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Introduction by Alan Moore. This trade paperback edition re-presents the landmark mini-series, with a new cover by Miller and 28 pages of new material, including a new introduction, endpapers and chapter headings by Miller, the original covers to the mini-series and Warner Books edition, the plot to The Dark Knight Falls, and material from Miller's sketchbook. Softcover, 224 pages, full color. NOTE: Includes a protective cardstock sleeve. Cover price $12.95.

1st printing. Collects Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (1986) #1-4. Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. THE LEGENDARY STORY IN A NEW EDITION! Writer/artist Frank Miller completely reinvents the legend of Batman in his saga of a near-future Gotham City gone to rot, 10 years after the Dark Knight's retirement. This masterpiece of modern comics storytelling brings to vivid life a dark world and an even darker man. The Dark Knight returns in a blaze of fury, taking on a whole new generation of criminals and matching their level of violence. He is soon joined by a new Robin--a girl named Carrie Kelley, who proves to be just as invaluable as her predecessors. But can Batman and Robin deal with the threat posed by their deadliest enemies after years of incarceration have turned them into perfect psychopaths? And more importantly, can anyone survive the coming fallout from an undeclared war between the superpowers--or the clash of what were once the world's greatest heroes? Celebrate 40 years of one of the most influential stories ever told in the comics medium with the undisputed classic Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. Softcover, 224 pages, full color. Teen+ Cover price $16.99.

(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller, Klaus Janson (CA) Frank Miller FRANK MILLER'S BOLD INTERPRETATION OF THE CAPED CRUSADER PRESENTED IN ITS RAWEST FORM! Often regarded as one of comics' greatest masterpieces, The Dark Knight Returns presented a grittier Batman emerging from retirement to protect his beloved city once again. This oversize edition consisting of original-page scans from issue #1 showcases the brilliance of Frank Miller's 16-panel page compositions and the nuances of Klaus Janson's masterful brushstrokes. Cover price $14.99.