Kane, Bob - BATMAN & ME Remarqued Book
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Rare Deluxe Hardcover Slipcase Edition #733/1000; Signed by Bob Kane w/original 7.5" x 8" Batman drawing
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Rare Deluxe Hardcover Slipcase Edition #733/1000; Signed by Bob Kane w/original 7.5" x 8" Batman drawing
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A 15% BUYER'S PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THIS ITEM AT CONCLUSION OF THE AUCTION
Rare Deluxe Hardcover Slipcase Edition #733/1000; Signed by Bob Kane w/original 7.5" x 8" Batman drawingLimited slipcased hardcover edition of Bob Kane's autobiography Batman & Me. This edition features a tipped in signature plate, as well as a full portrait sketch of the Caped Crusader by Kane. Art and book are in in excellent condition.
Artist Information
A celebrity comic artist of the Golden Age, co-created Batman and Robin with Bill Finger, as his brainchild became more in demand he hired an army of ghost artists to illustrate the dearth of Batman features on the market, but all were credited to Kane. His other achievements include the creation of Catwoman, Two-Face and cartoon character Courageous Cat. Kane was the object of some controversy for taking credit for the art and inspiration of others, but he was also undoubtedly an important figure in the history of comics. He published an updated version of his autobiography "Batman and Me: The Saga Continues" shortly before his death in 1998. He got his start at the Eisner/Iger studio and was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame.
Rare Deluxe Hardcover Slipcase Edition #733/1000; Signed by Bob Kane w/original 7.5" x 8" Batman drawingLimited slipcased hardcover edition of Bob Kane's autobiography Batman & Me. This edition features a tipped in signature plate, as well as a full portrait sketch of the Caped Crusader by Kane. Art and book are in in excellent condition.
Artist Information
A celebrity comic artist of the Golden Age, co-created Batman and Robin with Bill Finger, as his brainchild became more in demand he hired an army of ghost artists to illustrate the dearth of Batman features on the market, but all were credited to Kane. His other achievements include the creation of Catwoman, Two-Face and cartoon character Courageous Cat. Kane was the object of some controversy for taking credit for the art and inspiration of others, but he was also undoubtedly an important figure in the history of comics. He published an updated version of his autobiography "Batman and Me: The Saga Continues" shortly before his death in 1998. He got his start at the Eisner/Iger studio and was inducted into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame.