From the late 1960s and into the 1970s, artist Neal Adams revitalized Batman in a profound way. With his eye-catching artwork and his mature storytelling skills, the young creator returned the Caped Crusader to his gritty urban roots. In Adams' talented hands, Batman matured into "the Dark Knight"--a transformation that still resonates with fans to this day. Not only did Adams energize his peers and delight readers, but his work unquestionably inspired future iterations of Batman--in comics and in the movies.Now all of Neal Adams' seminal Batman work--covers and stories--is being collected in chronological order! This second volume includes Adams' Dark Knight legacy from 1969 through 1971, showing the continuing innovation that the talented artist brought to this legendary crime-fighter. Batman by Neal Adams Book Two collects stories from The Brave and the Bold #86 and #93, Detective Comics #395, #397, #400, #402, #404, #407, #408 and #410 and Batman #219. A substantial cover gallery is also included that features all of the Batman-related books Adams worked on during this period.
