Seller: Print Matters, London, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hard Cover. Eclipse Books 1989. Signed Edition with original Batman sketch in embossed slipcase. Signed. 1st Edition. Limited Edition. Slipcase. Book condition: NM - Near Mint. Part Colour illustrations. Dust Jacket condition: VF - Very Fine. Batman is one of the greatest creations of 20th century fiction and author Bob Kane (1915-1998), gives his colourful account of its genesis, in 1939 & continuing development. The book is divided into nine major chapters, plus appendices, which include Early Influences, Struggling For Fame & Fortune, Developing The Batman Mystique & Adventures In Tinsel Town. Each chapter is filled with sketches, photos & examples from the comic books themselves. For all fans of American Comic books, this is an important addition to your reference library. This uncommon edition, with original Batman sketch, is SIGNED by the late author and LIMITED to 1,000 copies. It is offered with original embossed SLIPCASE in highly collectable condition. 1st print, signed, limited edition of 1,000 copies, tipped in Batman illustration, as new, NM. Slipcase VF. 156 pages. Size: 9" x 12" (230mm x 300mm). ISBN: 1560600179. (1).