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Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In The Caped Crusade, with humor and insight, Glen Weldon, book critic for NPR and author of Superman: The Unauthorized Biography, lays out Batman's seventy-eight-year cultural history and shows how he has helped make us who we are today and why his legacy remains so strong.
5) Batman
Author
Publisher
Warner Books, Inc
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Description
They don't know who he really is. They never know where he'll show up. But the citizens of Gotham City know they have a protector. He's the Caped Crusader with an arsenal of amazing weaponry and a repertoire of incredible acrobatics. He's the legend they call Batman.
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Batman is confronted with a hidden face from the past -- it's the return of the vigilante Red Hood who appears to be Batman's one-time partner Jason Todd, the same Jason Todd that died many years ago. But the Red Hood's violent ways pit him against the Dark Knight in his hunt for the very person responsible for his death: The Joker.
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"This special deluxe edition collects all the covers, variant covers and mini-comic covers from THE MASTER RACE, along with never-before seen sketch material and an introduction by longtime Miller collaborator and Dark Knight saga inker, Klaus Janson."
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"DC's Dark Knight first emerged from the shadows in the pages of Detective Comics in 1939, when young Bruce Waye vowed to avenge his parents' murder and fight for justice in crime-ridden, corrupt Gotham City. Packed with information on the Dark Knight, including how he was created and evolved over the decades, this in-world celebration of DC's most popular Super Hero explores his motives and drives, his incredible array of weapons and vehicles, his...
Author
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The Art of the Dark Knight is the ultimate companion book to the movie, showcasing production ephemera including storyboard art, character sketches, the Nolans original shooting script, still photos, and even personal behind the scenes material created by the Nolans and Crowley during the movie. The Art of the Dark Knight is certain to appeal to diehard and new fans alike.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Bruce Wayne, a wealthy American philanthropist and business owner, and Batman, his crime-fighting alter ego, have been entertaining audiences since 1939. The character was so popular after appearing in Detective Comics that DC Comics decided to give Batman a comic book of his own. In doing so, they created one of the company's most successful franchises. Author Michael Burgan details the history of Batman--from his tragic origin story and his infamous...