Description: BATMAN #405 (1987) is in very fine minus (VF-) condition and is a first printing of a key issue in the legendary Batman: Year One storyline. STORYLINE CONTEXT This issue features Batman: Year One, Chapter Two: "War Is Declared," continuing the pivotal narrative from the previous issue. Bruce Wayne dons the cape and cowl for the first time, taking a stand against Gotham’s criminal underworld. Meanwhile, James Gordon faces challenges within his own department, adding layers to the story. This chapter also marks the appearance of Harvey Dent as Assistant District Attorney, further intertwining their fates. Written by Frank Miller and illustrated by David Mazzucchelli, this iconic issue captures the gritty beginnings of Batman’s journey and the complexities of Gotham’s justice system. KEY POINTSDynamic Artwork: David Mazzucchelli's striking visuals complement Miller's compelling storytelling, creating an unforgettable reading experience.Collector’s Note: As part of the critically acclaimed Batman: Year One arc, this issue is highly sought after by collectors and fans of the Dark Knight. COLLECTOR'S VALUE BATMAN #405, especially in VF- condition, is a valuable addition to any comic collection due to its significance in Batman lore and its iconic creative team.Grade Disclaimer:Please note that the grade provided is an estimate. I do my best to evaluate each comic, but I cannot guarantee a 9.6/9.8 or any other grade. Your understanding is appreciated. Combined Shipping Offer:Save on shipping by purchasing multiple items. Combined shipping is available to make your buying experience more cost-effective and convenient.Secure Packaging:Your comics will be protected and secured during transit. I use the reliable Gemini Comics Mailer to ensure your items arrive in the best possible condition. Any objects near the comics in the photos are decorative and not included in the sale.
Price: 15.5 USD
Location: Chicago, Illinois
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Tradition: US Comics
Language: English
Era: Copper Age (1984-1991)
Artist/Writer: Richmond Lewis, Frank Miller, David Mazzucchelli
Cover Artist: Richmond Lewis, David Mazzucchelli
Publisher: DC Comics
Genre: Superheroes
Publication Year: 1987
Character: Detective Flass, Lieutenant James Gordon, Harvey Dent (Assistant District Attorney), Barbara Gordon (James' Pregnant Wife), Detective Sarah Essen (1st Appearance), Commissioner Gill Loeb, Batman (Bruce Wayne)
Features: Direct
Series Title: Batman
Issue Number: 405