| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xiv, 210 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
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age Children |
| Note |
Based on the Batman comic strip. |
| Contents |
Shadow of the Batman -- Dark knights of the past -- Monarch of the Golden Age -- The comic book front -- A Batman Christmas -- Comic crackdown -- Robin, the Boy Wonder! -- The strange lives of Batman and Robin -- Batman's big city beat -- Around the world with Batman -- Dark Knight in time -- Pop goes the Batman -- Descent into the Bat Cave -- Detective science -- Terrible traps/fantastic escapes -- The loves of Batman -- The warrior Batman -- Bat-noir -- Into the underworld -- Obsession -- Dark Knight of the eighties -- Gotham Götterdämmerung -- The death of the Batman -- Dream of the Dark Knight. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Summary |
Traces the crusader's footsteps through the decades, providing a look at Batman, the villains who oppose him, and the world around him. |
| Subject |
Batman (Comic strip)
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Batman (Comic strip) |
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Batman (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
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Batman (Fictitious character) |
| Genre/Form |
Comics (Graphic works)
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| Subject |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- United States -- History and criticism.
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Comic books, strips, etc. |
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United States. |
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Batman (Comic strip) -- Juvenile literature.
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Batman (Comic strip) |
| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Graphic novels.
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Graphic novels.
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Comics (Graphic works)
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| Added Title |
Batman (Comic strip)
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| ISBN |
0345360133 : $17.95 ($25.95 Can.) |
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9780345360137 |
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