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Batman: Year One Deluxe Edition collects Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli's definitive retelling of Bruce Wayne's first year under the cowl — and of Lieutenant James Gordon's first year in a police department that is entirely corrupt. Lean, cold and grounded, it is the story that set the tone for every modern Batman origin, from the comics to the films. This deluxe hardcover adds Miller's complete script, Mazzucchelli's pencil breakdowns and more than forty pages of behind-the-scenes material.
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Edition details

Publisher

Publisher
DC Comics
Pages
144

Creative team

Character
Batman
Writer
Frank Miller
Artist
David Mazzucchelli

Edition

Language
English
Format
Oversized hardcover
ISBN
9781401272944

Description

Background. Gotham City, two men arriving at the same time. Bruce Wayne comes home after years abroad with no idea yet how to fight a city; Jim Gordon transfers in from Chicago and discovers a force where honest cops are the problem to be solved. Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli tell both stories at once, in parallel captions, and let them converge.

What's inside. Collects Batman #404-407, the complete four-issue ‘Year One’ storyline, with colours by Richmond Lewis. The deluxe edition adds introductions by Miller and editor Dennis O'Neil, an illustrated afterword by Mazzucchelli, the complete script for Batman #407 and more than forty pages of pencil breakdowns and development art.

Why it's worth it. It is the most influential Batman story of the modern era. Mazzucchelli's stripped-down artwork and Lewis's muted palette made grounded crime storytelling the default register for the character, and the book is the direct source for Batman Begins and The Batman. If someone is starting Batman, this is the standard first recommendation.

Edition details. 144 pages. US edition published by DC Comics. ISBN 9781401272944.

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Yes. This is the original USA DC Comics edition in English (VO), oversized hardcover, sold new and sealed. ISBN 9781401272944. 144 pages.

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