A 40-year retrospective includes more than 1,800 carefully selected strips of the popular newspaper comic, interspersed with essays by the author in which he reflects on the characters, in a compendium that includes a four-page foldout that details the complex relationships between the comic strip's more than 40 major characters. 100,000 first printing.

In a classic tale set in the early days of Batman's career, the Dark Knight struggles to find an elusive serial killer who strikes only on holidays, but he discovers no shortage of suspects in a Gotham City beset by mobsters and freakish costumed criminals.

The complete 12-part saga written by Jeph Loeb (SUPERMAN/BATMAN, Smallville) with art by fan-favorites Jim Lee & Scott Williams (SUPERMAN, Uncanny X-Men) collected together for the first time in the oversized Absolute format! This slipcased edition includes BATMAN #608-619 as well as the the 2-page origin of Batman (originally seen only on dccomics.com) and the special story from Wizard: The Comics Magazine. The year-long "Hush" — an epic tale of friendship, trust, and betrayal that spans a lifetime — reinvigorated the Dark Knight, pitting him against the deadliest members of his Rogue's Gallery and introducing his newest foe! This Absolute edition includes an all-new cover by Lee and Williams, a Jim Lee Sketchbook, and issue-by-issue commentary by the creative team!

This riveting story set in the future pits the old guard - Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and their peers, against a new, uncompromising generation of heroes in the final war to determine the fate of the planet.

Blending modern myth and dark fantasy, a fascinating collection of the comics classic The Sandman features completely new coloring, a gallery of character designs from Gaiman and the artist who originated the look of the Sandman, and a host of never-before-seen material.

"4to. Full bound in black leather with silver titling. Raised bands on spine. Book is clean, bright and tight. Encased in an illustrated box which shows negligible shelf wear.

Offering a rich blend of modern myth and dark fantasy, a collection of twenty tales of The Sandman features completely new coloring and never-before-seen extra material.

Sandman's sister, Delirium, prevails upon her older brother to help her find their missing sibling, Destruction, but their journey through the Waking World has dramatic repercussions for their family--and for the relationship between the Sandman and his wayward son, Orpheus.

This Hugo Award-winning graphic novel chronicles the fall from grace of a group of super-heroes plagued by all-too-human failings. Along the way, the concept of the super-hero is dissected as the heroes are stalked by an unknown assassin. One of the most influential graphic novels of all time and a perennial bestseller, WATCHMEN has been studied on college campuses across the nation and is considered a gateway title, leading readers to other graphic novels such as V FOR VENDETTA, BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS and THE SANDMAN series.

Celebrate over 100 years of Hergé with a new hardcover boxed set. Join traveling reporter Tintin and his faithful dog Snowy, along with well-known friends such as Captain Haddock, as they embark on extraordinary adventures spanning historical and political events, fantasy and science-fiction adventures and thrilling mysteries. These full-color graphic novels broke new ground when they were first released and became the inspiration for countless modern-day comic artists. This fantastic collection, containing 7 hardcover volumes (each containing 3 classic Tintin stories) and an additional bonus volume, Tintin & Co. by famed Tintinologist Michael Farr, is a great gift for Tintin lovers and first-time fans everywhere.