BATMAN: I, JOKER [DC COMICS] *BOB HALL* 1998 NM-

Series Title: Batman: I, Joker (DC, 1998 series)

Issue #: [nn]

Story Title: I, Joker

Date of Publication: October 1998

Edition: Standard Edition (prestige format)

Publisher: DC / DC Comics (Elseworlds)

Country of Origin: United States (printed in Canada)

Language: English

Cover Price: 4.95 USD, 6.95 CAD

ISBN: 1-56389-400-9

Cover Artists: Bob Hall

Artists: Bob Hall, Lee Loughridge

Writers: Bob Hall

Characters: The Joker (Joe Collins), The Bruce (Batman), Penguin, Riddler, Two-Face, Ra's al Ghul, Batgirl, Robin (Marya), Commissioner Gordon, Doctor Klibon

First Appearances: The Bruce, Joe Collins (as this world’s Joker), Marya, Doctor Klibon, Dar (Elseworlds one-shot, 2083 Gotham)

Key Facts:

• Features the 48-page Elseworlds prestige one-shot “I, Joker”, written and drawn by Bob Hall, colours by Lee Loughridge.
• One-shot. Cover-dated October 1998, on sale 12 August 1998. Set in 2083 Gotham, where Batman’s legend has become a death-cult religion.
• Once a year on the Night of Blood, sacrificial “lambs” are surgically remade as Batman’s old foes and hunted. Kill one and you may challenge The Bruce for the cowl. Rebel Joe Collins is captured and turned into the Joker, his girlfriend Marya silenced to become Robin. Joe breaks the script, finds an old recording from the original Bruce Wayne, and tries to take the mantle for real instead of playing the clown.
• Full colour throughout.

Page Count: 52 pages

Condition: Please refer to the accompanying photos for condition, we are amateur graders, all best efforts are taken when indicating a likely grade. Should you require further photos, please contact us. Includes archival bag and board.

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