Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Omnibus Vol. 1

Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Omnibus Vol. 1

Dennis O'Neil, Grant Morrison, Ed Hannigan (Illustrator), Klaus Janson (Illustrator), Colin MacNeil (Illustrator)
$150.00
Publish Date:
Publisher:
DC Comics
ISBN:
9781799516620
Pages:
1118
Language:
English

Description

Batman’s formative cases unfold across a landmark series, collected for the first time in a comprehensive Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight omnibus hardcover.

Originally published as a groundbreaking anthology series with rotating creative teams, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight presents a wide range of self-contained stories that explore the complexity of Batman’s early years.

In these revered stories, the Dark Knight confronts psychological threats, criminal conspiracies, and personal failures that test his resolve. Each arc offers a different perspective on Gotham and its protector, charting the evolution of a hero still refining his mission and methods.

This volume begins the first comprehensive omnibus collection of the series, bringing together its landmark opening run in a large-scale, immersive edition.

Collects Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #1-38, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #1, Batman #474, and Detective Comics #641.

About the Author

This volume features work by key architects of Batman’s post-Year One era, including Dennis O’Neil (The Question, Green Lantern/Green Arrow), John Byrne (The Man of Steel, Fantastic Four), Doug Moench (Moon Knight, Batman), Matt Wagner (Grendel, Mage), and Grant Morrison (All-Star Superman, Animal Man). Together, their work captures a formative period that redefined Batman’s voice, structure, and narrative possibilities.

This volume features artwork by a diverse and influential group of artists, including Denys Cowan (The Question), John Byrne (Superman, Fantastic Four), Paul Gulacy (Master of Kung Fu), Eduardo Barreto (The New Teen Titans), and Matt Wagner (Grendel). Together, these artists define the visual identity of Batman’s early-career era through experimentation, mood, and narrative precision.