Cover: Jim Lee & Scott Williams & Lee Loughridge

Batman: Black & White #1

Nov 2007 · DC · 19.99 USD; 23.99 CAD

📊 ~65,018 copies sold its debut month

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About this Collection

This collection brings together the first four issues of the acclaimed anthology series Batman: Black and White, originally published in 1996. Featuring a rotating roster of top-tier writers and artists, each story is presented in stark black-and-white artwork, exploring the Dark Knight through diverse, self-contained tales that highlight his mythos and character. The volume includes contributions from creators such as Brian Bolland, Neil Gaiman, and Howard Chaykin, among others.

Contains 20 stories

Perpetual Mourning

8 pp · Superhero

Batman

Two of a Kind

8 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce WayneTwo-Face [Harvey Dent]Marilyn Crane (death)Madeline Crane (death)

The Hunt

8 pp · Superhero

Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Petty Crimes

8 pp · Superhero

BatmanCommissioner Gordon

The Devil's Trumpet

8 pp · Superhero

Les FarrellBatman

Legend

8 pp · Superhero

Batman

Monster Maker

8 pp · Superhero

Dead Boys Eyes

8 pp · Superhero

The Devil's Children

8 pp · Superhero

BatmanCommissioner Gordon

A Black and White World

8 pp · Superhero

BatmanJokerLobo

Good Evening, Midnight

8 pp · Superhero

Alfred PennyworthBatman [Bruce Wayne (as child in flashback)]Thomas Wayne (in flashback)Commissioner Gordon (cameo)

In Dreams

8 pp · Superhero

Batman

Heist

8 pp · Superhero

BatmanDoveBernieT.B.HobbesSpitch

Bent Twigs

8 pp · Superhero

Batman

A Slaying Song Tonight

8 pp · Superhero

An Innocent Guy

8 pp · Superhero

Monsters in the Closet

8 pp · Superhero

Heroes

8 pp · Superhero

Leavetaking

8 pp · Superhero

The Third Mask

8 pp · Superhero

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Full credits

writer, artist, inker Ted McKeever

letterer John Workman

cover pencils Jim Lee

cover inks Scott Williams

cover inks Lee Loughridge

Reprints

Reprinted in Batman vs. Two-Face #[nn] (2008), Batman: Mad Love and Other Stories #[nn] (2009), Batman: Mad Love and Other Stories #[nn] (2011)

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