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Some of the numbers reported here may also include sales of trade paperback volumes, which account for a small portion of American comic sales. According to the most recently available data, the best-selling American single-issue comic of all time was X-Men #1, which was published in 1991 and has since sold almost 8.2 million copies.
The first Batman story - and the first comic book story - ever to be created digitally. ISBN 978-0-930289-87-4 [304] Batman: Full Circle: 1991 The sequel to Batman: Year Two (see Modern Batman below). [305] Batman: Holy Terror: Published under the Elseworlds logo. The first Elseworlds story ever to have the imprint's logo on the cover. [306]
The Modern Age of Comic Books is a period in the history of American superhero comic books which began in 1985 and continues through the present day. [1] [2] During approximately the first 15 years of this period, many comic book characters were redesigned, creators gained prominence in the industry, independent comics flourished, and larger publishing houses became more commercialized.
In September 2011, DC Comics' entire line of superhero comic books, including its Batman franchise, were cancelled and relaunched with new #1 issues as part of The New 52 reboot. Bruce Wayne is the only character to operate under the Batman identity and is featured in Batman, Detective Comics, Batman and Robin, and Batman: The Dark Knight. Dick ...
Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives: 1 2003 1964 Detective Comics #327–333; Batman #164–167 1-5638-9932-9: 2 2006 1964–1965 Detective Comics #334–339; Batman #168–171 1-4012-0772-3: Batman: World's Finest Comics Archives: 1 2002 1940–1944 Batman stories from The New York World's Fair Comics #2; World's Best Comics #1; World's Finest ...
Batman: 1939 $29.8 billion: Retail sales – $21.329 billion [ac] Home video – $1.212 billion [ad] Box office – $7.010 billion [133] TV revenue – $340 million [ae] Comic book Bob Kane Bill Finger: DC Entertainment (Warner Bros. Discovery) Hello Kitty: 1974 $29.3 billion: Merchandise sales – $29.3 billion [af] Box office – $61,487 [143 ...
Action Comics #1. First appearance of Superman. Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster: 1938 April 2024 [53] $5.3 $5.3 Superman #1. First issue of the first Superman comic book series, owned by Tony Arnold Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. 1939 January 2022 [54] $13.5 $5.80 Northumberland Bestiary. Previously owned by the Dukes of Northumberland.
Batman is an ongoing American comic book series featuring the DC Comics superhero Batman as its protagonist. The character, created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, [2] first appeared in Detective Comics #27 (cover dated May 1939).