BATMAN (1940-2011) #39
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considered to be the ultimate Batman skating cover; Catwoman story (2-3/47)
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considered to be the ultimate Batman skating cover; Catwoman story (2-3/47)
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considered to be the ultimate Batman skating cover; Catwoman story (2-3/47)Batman #39, published in 1947, is a historically significant issue in the world of comics. This book features the first Robin solo adventure, where he faces off against Two-Face, which marks a significant departure from the Dynamic Duo format that had been established in previous issues and set the stage for an eventual spin-off series featuring Robin. Batman #39 is also notable for its contributions to the development of the Batman mythology. The issue features the introduction of the Batmobile, an iconic vehicle that has become a staple of the Batman universe. Overall, this issue is an important milestone in the history of Batman comics and a must-read for fans of the Caped Crusader.
Artists 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.
Sherrill David Robinson known as Jerry Robinson, was an American comic book artist known for his work on DC Comics' Batman line of comics during the 1940s. He is best known as the co-creator of Robin and the Joker and for his work on behalf of creators' rights. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2004.
considered to be the ultimate Batman skating cover; Catwoman story (2-3/47)Batman #39, published in 1947, is a historically significant issue in the world of comics. This book features the first Robin solo adventure, where he faces off against Two-Face, which marks a significant departure from the Dynamic Duo format that had been established in previous issues and set the stage for an eventual spin-off series featuring Robin. Batman #39 is also notable for its contributions to the development of the Batman mythology. The issue features the introduction of the Batmobile, an iconic vehicle that has become a staple of the Batman universe. Overall, this issue is an important milestone in the history of Batman comics and a must-read for fans of the Caped Crusader.
Artists 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.
Sherrill David Robinson known as Jerry Robinson, was an American comic book artist known for his work on DC Comics' Batman line of comics during the 1940s. He is best known as the co-creator of Robin and the Joker and for his work on behalf of creators' rights. He was inducted into the Comic Book Hall of Fame in 2004.