Greatest batman stories ever told tpb 19881992 dc comic. Batman, a fictional american superhero, is a character created by bob kane and bill finger. The greatest joker stories ever told volume comic vine. Greatest joker stories ever told tpb 1988 warner edition. When nobleman reached out to her, athena said she knew about her. Scott snyder and gregg capullos batman stories from court of owls to zero year are presented together in this hard cover omnibus. Collects 17 of the batman s greatest stories from 1940 to 1986 in a full color trade paperback. William bill finger was an american comic strip and comic book writer best known as the uncredited cocreator, with bob kane, of the dc comics character. The greatest stories ever told, which is a collection of 12 stories about the legendary character batman. Milton finger, known professionally as bill finger february 8, 1914 january 18, 1974, was.
The greatest batman stories ever told 1988 and the greatest joker stories ever told 1988 by lots and lots of people the marketplace for highlights of batman s history is regrettably thin. The company will never recognize it, because it is. Bill finger wrote most of the batman stories before ww2. Joker the greatest stories ever told tpb 2008 dc comic books.
More like a collection of good short stories from batman s publishing history. The 75 greatest superman stories of alltime master list cbr. Dc greatest stories ever told tpb 2nd series, batman, joker, precrisis dcu 19391985, supervillain published jun 2008 by dc. The greatest stories ever told, a unique collection that spans over six decades. The greatest stories ever told by bill finger goodreads.
How marc tyler nobleman rescued the legacy of batman co. A dc comics press release in 2007 said, kane, along with writer bill finger, had just created. The greatest stories ever told, proves to be vastly superior to first, featuring stories culled over a period of sixtyplus years of dark knight history. The greatest batman stories ever told now read this. Weve been celebrating the jokers 75th anniversary with a countdown of the greatest joker comic book stories ever told, as voted on by you, the readers. Due to its large file size, this book may take longer to download. Batmans biggest secret no, its not bruce wayne bob kane gets all the credit for creating the superhero.
Books by bill finger author of the batman chronicles, vol. Please only report missing issues after attempting a thorough search, and do not submit false information. When listing your stories, just try to make it clear what youre talking about. In the introduction to the greatest batman stories ever told the amazing artist. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Brian michael bendis, bob kane, bill finger, roy thomas, jim aparo.
Batmans cocreator bill finger finally receives recognition. It is a brutal tale of two lovers separated by, well, you know, one being a dude and one being a mermaid. Watch the greatest story ever told full movie free online. He was responsible for creating the iconic batman villains like joker and penguin. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from the database.
The greatest joker stories ever told last edited by williamsburger on 012020 09. Collects 17 of the batmans greatest stories from 1940 to 1986 in a full color trade paperback. But author marc tyler nobleman argues that a longforgotten writer, bill finger. Collected within is batmans origin, some of his classic battles with rogues. Bill finger has 396 books on goodreads with 82486 ratings. Court of owls saga download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. This book, the greatest batman stories ever told does an admirable job of pulling the best of each incarnation of batman and presenting them in a single volume. With an allstar cast, the life and teachings of jesus christ of nazareth are retold on a grand scale in this inspiring, largerthanlife film. Finger wrote 25 years worth of batman stories but never got his name in a single book. Bill fingers most popular book is the batman chronicles, vol.
Popular books on batman best book recommendations, best. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The dark night of obscurity is finally over for the man. Greatest joker stories ever told tpb 1988 warner edition comic books. Batman is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. For those unfamiliar, nobleman is the author of bill the boy wonder. Various early influences of batman, created by bob kane and bill finger. Most of the stories on this list need no explanation, but this is one of the one or two that do. When the very concept and feasibility of high priced. Written by bill finger, dennis oneil, and others art by bob kane, neal adams, frank miller, and others. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read detective comics 1937. The greatest batman stories ever told is an anthology that takes the reader through the many different incarnations of batman through the last 60 years.
The comic book, which tells the story of a 55yearold batman coming out of retirement in a. Collaborator bill finger recalled that kane had an idea for a character called batman, and. This is a great sampler of good short stories featuring batman. Detective comics 1937 2011 by bill finger, gardner fox. Milton finger, known professionally as bill finger february 8, 1914 january 18, 1974, was an american comic strip and comic book writer best known as the creator, with bob kane, of the dc. To kill a legend is about the phantom stranger allowing batman and, despite batmans efforts to keep him. Collected within is batmans origin, some of his classic battles with rogues such as the joker and catwoman and other stories that define why batman is the hero he is today. One of batmans greatest foes, and shortly to feature in the movie batman begins, the scarecrow a college professor who uses dreadful fear gas on his victims is the.
Batman v superman dawn of justice comic con trailer reaction mashup epic video duration. Courtesy arlen schumer, author of the silver age of comics. Detective comics 1937 2011 ebook written by bill finger, gardner fox. Ill make various other judgment calls as i see fit. Make sure that your heartstrings are in good shape before reading this bill finger, wayne boring and stan kaye classic tale of supermans first adult love, the mermaid lori lemaris.
Scott snyders bestselling iconic batman run gets collected in an omnibus format for the first time. This story really captures the unfathomable cruelty and random nature of joker. It has batmans origin story and i love it xd its quite simple and funny. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Bill finger is the man primarily responsible for batman and his success, and the tragedy of it all is that he will never get the credit he deserves for it, ever. Bob kane, bill finger, dick sprang, neal adams, steve englehart, marshall rogers are dick giordano are all represented. It was at this point that nobleman had his final big break. Like the greatest batman stories ever told, the greatest joker stories ever told chronicle the history of one of comic book historys most enduring characters. But to me, they are no longer the best representative of the essential batman spirit. Just in time for the release of 2005s most anticipated blockbuster, batman b.
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