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T his third and concluding volume collecting the ®
The newspaper strips in this book were written by longtime editors Whitney Ellsworth and E. Nelson Bridwell and drawn by Al Plastino and Nick Cardy. This archival series is edited by Eisner and Harvey Award-winner Dean Mullaney and boasts an in-depth historical essay by Batman expert Joe Desris. The covers are specially drawn by Pete Poplaski to evoke the look and artistic style of the times. Batman was created in 1939 by Bob Kane with Bill Finger.
THE SILVER AGE DAILIES AND SUNDAYS 1969-1972
complete Silver Age BATMAN AND ROBIN newspaper strip contains nearly 1,000 consecutive comics and features a veritable Who’s Who of Gotham City and beyond: Superman, Green Arrow, The Penguin, Joker, Mad Hatter, Riddler, Scarecrow, Tweedledum and Tweedledee, Two-Face, Catwoman, Batgirl, Killer Moth, Poison Ivy, and Black Canary, plus the introduction of the mysterious Man-Bat! And if that isn’t enough, included are the rare 1972 strips that were created by the Ledger Syndicate without DC’s input or approval! Batman expert Joe Desris explains it all in an insightful introduction. This book includes all strips from June 1, 1969 through August 26, 1972.