Batman: Year One Deluxe

A New York Times Best SellerOne of the most important and critically acclaimed Batman adventures ever -- written by Frank Miller BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS with art by David Mazzuchelli Daredevil -- returns as a deluxe hardcoverA young Bruce Wayne has spent his adolescence and early adulthood traveling the world so he could hone his body and mind into the perfect fighting and investigative machine But now as he returns to Gotham City he must find a way to focus his passion and bring justice to his city Retracing Batmans first attempts to fight injustice as a costumed vigilante we watch as he chooses a guise of a giant bat creates an early bond with a young Lieutenant James Gordon inadvertently plays a role in the birth of Catwoman and helps to bring down a corrupt political system that infests GothamThis collection includes new introductions by Miller and Mazzucchelli loads of reproductions of original pencils promotional art unseen Mazzucchelli Batman art Richmond Lewiss color samples script pages and other surprises This will be the musthave hardcover of the season.