Batman: A Visual History

By Matthew K. Manning and Matt Forbeck

Book Overview

From genesis to greatness - the full, illustrated story of the Batman .

Decade by decade, year by year, month by month, explore the evolution of the World's Greatest Detective, his heroic Bat-Family, and his unforgettable gallery of rogues, such as the Joker, Harley Quinn, Catwoman, Bane, Scarecrow and the Penguin.

Packed with original, comic book art, in-depth profiles, key storylines and events, both in and out of world.

With a foreword by legendary comic book writer Frank Miller (The Dark Knight Returns, Batman: Year One), this definitive guide is presented in a collectible slipcase featuring specially commissioned artwork by top DC comic book artists and including two exclusive prints.

Copyright (c) 2014 DC Comics. BATMAN and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and (c) DC Comics. WB SHIELD: TM & (c) Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. (s14)

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1465424563
• ISBN13: 9781465424563
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 5.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 10.3" x 12.6"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8