Dark Knight Returns comic books issue 1

Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Frank Miller. Ten years after an aging Batman retired, Gotham City has sunk deeper into decadence and lawlessness in the opening chapter of Frank Miller's classic tale of the Dark Knight! Now, DC reprints an excerpt from the first issue of one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time at just $1.00, with pages from the DC ESSENTIALS CATALOGUE! 64 pages, full color. Rated T 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.

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 Darkwing Duck (2010 Boom Studios) #1-4. Written by Ian Brill. Art by James Silvani. Don't miss the blockbuster, much heralded return of Darkwing Duck! Once St. Canard's greatest protector, Darkwing Duck was known the world over as "The Terror That Flaps in the Night!" Now, mysteriously, DW has not been seen or heard from in well over a year - and St. Canard finds that evil is once again on the rise. But when a nefarious plan threatens everyone, Darkwing Duck knows it's time for the Duck Knight to return! "Let's Get Dangerous!" with Disney and BOOM! Studios as one of Disney's most beloved characters makes a comeback in a brand new, original story collected for the first time in trade paperback! Sotfcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects Darkwing Duck (2010 Boom Studios) #1-4. Written by Ian Brill. Art by James Silvani. Don't miss the blockbuster, much heralded return of Darkwing Duck! Once St. Canard's greatest protector, Darkwing Duck was known the world over as "The Terror That Flaps in the Night!" Now, mysteriously, DW has not been seen or heard from in well over a year - and St. Canard finds that evil is once again on the rise. But when a nefarious plan threatens everyone, Darkwing Duck knows it's time for the Duck Knight to return! "Let's Get Dangerous!" with Disney and BOOM! Studios as one of Disney's most beloved characters makes a comeback in a brand new, original story collected for the first time in trade paperback! Sotfcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

(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.