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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
EAN: 9781401212148
ISBN: 140121214X
Label: DC Comics
Manufacturer: DC Comics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 208
Publication Date: February 14, 2007
Publisher: DC Comics
Reading Level: Young Adult
Release Date: February 14, 2007
Sales Rank: 716947
Studio: DC Comics
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For my money, DC's revamping of the "Greatest Stories" line has still fallen well off the mark set by the 1980s/90s editions. That said, this volume actually stands up fairly well. While I certainly enjoyed some more than others, I won't dwell on the merits of the stories chosen for inclusion versus other candidates (with one exception which I'll get to later). I think that the nature of this kind of compilation combined with the nearly 70 year history of the character makes it almost inevitable ... Read More
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The second volume is DC Comics' Batman: The Greatest Stories Ever Told, proves to be vastly superior to first, featuring stories culled over a period of sixty-plus years of Dark Knight history. While the stories are usually presented chronologically, this one deviates slightly in order to present the origin of the Golden Age Batman as the first story. This story was originally published in Secret Origins in 1986 and is written by Roy Thomas with art by Marshall Rogers. It's an interesting inclusion, ... Read More
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