Batman The Killing Joke Different Covers
One of the two covers of the comic book darkwing duck annual published in march 2011 was a homage to brian bolland s cover of the killing joke.
Batman the killing joke different covers. It was published on may 29 1988. The killing joke comic book worth. The covers represent the six different printings of this tpb book. The killing joke 1.
A concerned batman visits arkham asylum and goes to joker s cell. Artist jason fabok tweeted an analysis of one of his premium variant covers for the batman. The dark knight tells joker that t batman. The killing joke 1 2nd printing.
Three jokers miniseries featuring the clown prince of crime in a hawaiian shirt and holding a camera. On august 27 2020 geoff johns released a follow up set thirty years after the events of the killing joke titled batman. Black and white 4 an innocent guy notes. Alan moore story brian bolland cover art joker cripples barbara gordon batgirl.
The first print is still sought after of course but i find it is the most common and trying to collect all the 11 prints would be quite a chore. What is your batman. Fabok wrote this cover was a given in the sense that it s such an iconic image from the pages of killing joke that i had to draw this as a cover. Joker cripples barbara gordon.
The first cover is for the 1st and 2nd printing and next covers are for the following printings. Joker cripples barbara gordon. Issues annual special giant size king size super special graphic novel prestige format hard cover soft cover trade paper back comicback fcbd ashcan digest treasury size slipcase box set collector set. Cover artist brian bolland issue notes alan moore story brian bolland cover art joker cripples barbara gordon batgirl.
The joker is sitting alone in his cell playing with a deck of cards as batman sits at the opposite end of the table. Among the most prominent of these is the redrawing of the joker s mouth from a frown to a pained smile in the last panel on the third to. The final cover is for the. Killing joke 1st print link click on the link for a look at a first print.
In other comics and media comics. According to bolland s afterword every page contains a deliberate digital modification to the killing joke s original line art. The killing joke volume 1. 2 variants 1988 2 998 sales 9 8 fmv 210 batman.
Find the value of the dc comic batman. The killing joke 1 4th printing. 2 variants 1988 2 996 sales 9 8 fmv 210 batman. All other prints have different color titles.
The killing joke from 1988 1st print has green lettering on the cover title.