Index status cover scan status 1195 covers for 715 issues available. One of the reasons that i chose a time frame instead of going for the best of all time is because the art of the covers, the methods of creating them, and the role that covers play has changed drastically over the history of the comic book industry. If theres a fiend in the dc universe, odds are the dark knight has come up with a. Now, its time to present 26 of the absolute best comic book covers of all time. Its arguably rarer than siege and black covers are brutal to get in high grade. Jul 12, 2019 book riot has talked about the best comic book artists working today and what makes a great cover in general. Front pair includes 2 seat covers, 2 head rest covers. And thats the first 25 comic book covers down75 more to go. Please consult your local comic book store for more information regarding the decade variant covers. First depiction of a jeep on a comic book cover bantam jeep, precursor to every jeep since. With over eighty years in the making, detective comics will be celebrating a major milestone with its 1,000th superhero packed issue.
Batman comic books covers, scans of batman comic books. This is my list of the 100 best comic book covers from the period 1980present. Marvel comics superheroes batman comics batman and superman dc comics comic book style dc comic. The years greatest images from marvel, dc, dark horse, image and more. The 100 page count included both sides of the front and back covers as pages. This page contains all cover art images in the database for this particular comic series. Mar 22, 2014 in honor of the seventyfifth anniversary of batman, were doing four straight months of polls having to do with batman. Welcome to the 4th, and final part of my series of the 100 best comic book covers of the period 1980present.
Dc comics batman car seat covers 100% waterproof front. Bloom alongside jim gordon for the fate of the city they both love. I persanly think that barns and nobel should take this book off there sow case and replace it with a real batman comic. In this extrasized conclusion to snyder and capullos epic story superheavy, bruce wayne returns to the cape and cowl to battle mr. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair. Wonder woman, batman and superman comics abound, plus scores of others are only a few clicks away. May 01, 2005 its a book full of images, all about batman. The joker gets 80th anniversary variant decade covers. This list, based on the current market values for both raw and graded copies, highlights todays most valuable 100 comic book variants. This arc covers poison ivy and batmans second, more deadly run in.
And when it comes to comic book covers, the 1980s were chock full of bright colors, shouting word bubbles, and iconic imag. Like siege, to get 1 copy of this variant, retailers had to send in 50 covers from a specific list. And since ive got this blog and it needs content i thought id regale you all with my 100 favorite comic book covers of all time. The source of the majority of these covers is, so if you like a cover that you see, check out the rest of that series covers at. The top 100 most industry changing comic book covers of. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. Dc 100 page super spectacular was an american comic book series published by dc comics from 1971 through 1973, featuring only reprints initially and later including new stories. Every now and then, though, a batman comic cover comes along that manages to not only sell the story within, but complete the nearly impossible task of capturing batman. Batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011. With that, here are the top 100 most industry changing comic book covers of all time. These are the 15 greatest batman comic covers of all time. Covers on this page in red 1 25 2650 5175 76 100 101125 126150.
Batman vol 1 422 batman comics, batman comic books, superman comic, batman art. Robin 80th anniversary 100page super spectacular variant. Before they became batman, catwoman and the joker, bruce, selina and jack were high schoolers who would do. The batman chronicles book series plans to reprint every batman adventure in color. He does not hold any superpowers, as opposed to the likes of superman or green lantern. Dc comics celebrates eight decades of the boy wonder this march with the release of robin 80th anniversary 100page super spectacular, and the publisher is marking the occasion with a series of. Marvel comics superheroesdc comics heroesdc comics art batman comicsbatman and supermancomic book coverscomic books artbook. I wanted to move past those as quickly as possible so i could get to the ones that excite me. And other comic book legends revealed and why does batman carry shark repellent. Thats especially true of batman comic covers, of which there is no shortage of uninspiring efforts. Volume 1 001200 201400 401600 6017 annuals volume 2 annuals volume 3 annuals specials see also detective comicscovers, legends of the dark knightcovers, shadow of the batcovers, gotham knightscovers, list of batman titles, variant covers. Jul 24, 2009 i took a little trip down memory lane, searching out all my favorite comic book covers over the years.
Best comic covers of the 40s greatest comic book covers from. Beginning batman vol 1 19402011 batman began publication in the spring of 1940 and was published until 2011. Dec 25, 2017 100 random comic book covers featuring the dark knight. Ever wonder what are some of the best comic book covers of all time. Marvel comics retro captain america comic book cover iphone wallpapers 640x960. The top ten batman covers from each era part 1 the golden. The complete cover gallery may 11, 2016 inigo 8 comments halfway through this run, i created a mosaic with then all the covers of the series, so it makes sense to me, at least to go ahead and complete it. Check out the covers for the joker 80th anniversary comic. Dc comics unveils covers for batmans nemesis the joker. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.
Of course, for many years, batman covers were as bright as any other comic book heroes, but as the 1970s rolled around, the covers became dark and more distinctive again. The 100 greatest comic book covers of the 1980s batman. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early issues of batman comics, the series which began in 1940. I took a little trip down memory lane, searching out all my favorite comic book covers over the years. A click on the cover leads to the large cover view, a click on the issue number to the issue data. A rare vintage comic book featuring one of supermans first adventures. Batmans not just an absurdly skilled handtohand combatant, hes also a brilliant tactician. Beginning batman vol 1 19402011 batman began publication.
Seven catwoman 80th anniversary 100page super spectacular. I am not as in love with alex rosss work as i once was, theres good alex ross and bad alkex ross but this cover stands the test of time. Aug 18, 2014 batman s not just an absurdly skilled handtohand combatant, hes also a brilliant tactician. Covers on this page in red 1 25 2650 5152 if cover wont. Epic comic book collection garage sale haul silver age bronze age key issue video duration. Jul 28, 2019 explore paperthrowers board classic batman covers on. If theres a fiend in the dc universe, odds are the dark knight has come up with a way to bring them. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with. See more ideas about comics, dc comics and comic book covers. Dc giving joker 100page special comic for 80th birthday. Homage covers the largest portion of covers that pay homage are usually honouring the work of previous comic book covers. Each numbered issue appearing under this title featured a wraparound cover with all editorial content and no advertisements. This week we are going to break down what we believe to be the best batman covers from each era of comic book history so expect this to be broken into four different parts encompassing.
After searching for the best and most iconic comic books covers ever made, and continually coming up short, i took it upon myself to create my own list. This batman comics price guide will help you to value all the early. Marvel comic book covers wallpaper marvel comic book cover 800x. Remember that there is also the original detective comics series, as well as other comic books featuring batman. Marvel comics superheroesdc comics heroesdc comics artbatman comicsbatman and supermancomic book coverscomic books artbook. Batman vol 1 67 old comic books, batman comic books, superman comic, comic. Top 100 variants comic book speculation and investing.
The cover art of this issue is a collage of the covers from the following comics. Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, limited series and graphic novels published. Some of batmans enemies include penguin, twoface, riddler, poison ivy, mister freeze, scarecrow, bane and ras al ghul. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist.
With the cca well established, 1956 saw the publication of dc comics. Comic book covers presented at cover browser are republished within a fair use context. The top 100 most industry changing comic book covers of all time. If youre a little disappointed and were looking forward to seeing some of the more obscure and lesserknown ones, stay tuned. The joker gets 80th anniversary variant decade covers major. Explore comic book cover wallpaper on wallpapersafari find more items about comic book wallpaper for bedrooms, comic book wallpaper border, hd comic book wallpaper. This page contains information about batman volume 1. Volume 1 001200 201400 401600 6017 annuals volume 2 annuals volume 3 annuals specials see also detective comics covers, legends of the dark knight covers, shadow of the bat covers, gotham knights covers, list of batman titles, variant covers. Classic batman logo on black charcoal gray side accents. The 100 most awesome comic book covers from the 1940s on this list all do just that. Future installments will deal with batman creators, villains and stories, but this month will be about batman covers. The best 100 batman stories hi, and welcome to retrosanctuary.
All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Because i am terrible at ranking things, ive just put them in chronological order. Mar 27, 2017 comic book artists have been especially able to work well with shadows with the character, as his distinctive looks really pops when it is in silhouette. Dc releases 18 new batman virtual backgrounds for zoom.
They tend to be direct tributes, although occasionally there are. Here are your picks for the 75 greatest batman covers of alltime. With an absolute parade of allstar talent, dc comics has put together a dream team in honor of the series that defined dc. February 5, 2010 gentleman is putting together a list of the 100 best comic book covers from 1980 to present, and im sure hes going to get a lot of um, you stuff other people did, and a terrible thing i did.