Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Language: English
Published by Eclipse Books, Forestville, CA, 1989
ISBN 10: 1560600179 ISBN 13: 9781560600176
Seller: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Kent, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Illustrated; ISBN: 1560600179. ISBN/EAN: 9781560600176. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 736.
Published by Discourse, 1983
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 140pp; Clean, tight copy, VG condition. Journal of media & culture. This issue: Monster Events by Pierre Nora; Now and Nowhere: Roeg's Bad Timing by Teresa de Lauretis; Montage Eisenstein I: Eisensteinian Concepts by Jacques Aumont; Montage Eisenstein II: Eisenstein Taken at his Word by Jacques Aumont. Illustrated.
Language: English
Published by Eclipse Books, Forestville, CA, 1989
ISBN 10: 1560600179 ISBN 13: 9781560600176
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Printing. This is a fine first printing paperback copy, blue spine.
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
PAPER BACK BLUE. Condition: VERY GOOD. Blue Colored Illustrated Cover. An Autobiography of Bob Kane, the original creator of the comic character Batman. contains information on Bob Kane's early influences and behind the scenes on the creation of the Batman comics. pages are very clean. black and white and colored illustrations. overall in very good condition. DATE PUBLISHED: 1989 EDITION: 155.
Language: English
Published by ECLIPSE BOOKS, FORESTVILLE, CA., 1989
ISBN 10: 1560600179 ISBN 13: 9781560600176
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. SMALL COVER CREASE.
Signet Paperback #D2939 CONDITION: vg.
Language: English
Published by ECLIPSE BOOKS, FORESTVILLE, CA, 1989
ISBN 10: 1560600179 ISBN 13: 9781560600176
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, Albany, NY, U.S.A.
PAPERBACK. Condition: VG. 1ST. LARGE PAPERBACK FORMAT.
Condition: New. pp. x + 183 Illus.
Condition: New. pp. x + 183.
Condition: New. pp. x + 183.
Published by Eclipse, Forestville, CA, 1989
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Original wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback Edition. 8 1/2 X 11 Inches. 155 PP. Story of the creation of Batman by the creator himself. Stated First Printing copy. Produced in 1989 in the midst of the "hype" over the upcoming, now classic, film starring Michael Keaton as the caped crusader. Small crease to bottom corner of front cover. A clean copy overall. Spine remains unbroken.
Language: English
Published by Feral House, Port Townsend, WA, 2010
ISBN 10: 1932595783 ISBN 13: 9781932595789
Seller: BIBLIOPE by Calvello Books, Oakland, CA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Near fine. Small quarto in color illustrated white wrappers (pale yellow spine); 183 p.: ill. (some col.); 25 cm.; light corner wear; o/w well-cared-for copy; wrappers are clean and bright as are leaves; inscribed by Mel Gordon. In English. Contents: Flying is easy, comedy is hard / Danny Fingeroth -- The farblondjet superhero and his cultural origins / Mel Gordon -- The Jewish superhero / Thomas Andrae -- Funnyman, Jewish masculinity, and the decline of the superhero / Thomas Andrae; Abstract: "Here is a kaleidoscopic analysis of Jewish humor as seen through Funnyman, a little-known super-heroic invention by the creators of Superman. Included are complete comic-book stories and daily and Sunday newspaper panels from Jerry Siegel and Joe Shusters creative fiasco"--Provided by publisher. Near fine copy.
Condition: acceptable. The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
Language: English
Published by Eclipse Books, Forestville, Ca, 1989
ISBN 10: 1560600179 ISBN 13: 9781560600176
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated Throughout In Color And B/W (illustrator). 1st Edition. 155 Pp + 1 Pp Catalog At End. Softcover Issue Of The Stated First Edition. Near Fine, Slight Wear. Inscribed To Sf/Comic Writer Brian Holguin, "To My Friend Brian- "Bats" Wishes. Bob Kane". Kane Issued A Limited Signed Edition Of This Book But Apparently Only Signed A Few Trade Issues For Friends. Inscribed by Author(s).
Seller: Print Matters, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 159.10
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardback. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hard Cover. Eclipse Books 1989. 1st Edition. Book condition: M - Mint. Part Colour illustrations. Dust Jacket condition: NM - Near Mint. Batman is one of the greatest creations of 20th century fiction and author Bob Kane (1915-1998) gives his colourful account of its genesis, in 1939, and its continuing development. The book is divided into nine major chapters, plus appendices, which include Early Influences, Struggling For Fame & Fortune, Developing The Batman Mystique & Adventures In Tinsel Town. Each chapter is filled with sketches, photos & examples from the comic books themselves. For all fans of American Comic books, this is an important addition to your reference library. 156 pages. Size: 9" x 12" (230mm x 300mm). ISBN: 1560600179. (1 BAM).
Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New still in shrink wrap signed by Bob Kane Collectible ; 10.8 X 8.5 X 0.5 inches; 155 pages; Signed by Author.
Published by Eclipse Books California, 1989
Seller: David Kaye Books & Memorabilia, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition ~1st Printing Hardcover illustrated autobiography of Batman's creator, near fine in very good dust jacket, in fresh mylar protector; small patch of surface loss to front free endpaper, minor rubbing to jacket corners else a tight square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; stated first printing.
Published by Zanart Entertainment, Inc. (c.1996), Van Nuys CA, 1996
Seller: ReadInk, ABAA/IOBA, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 2nd printing. (pictorial laminated boards; no dust jacket, as issued) [moderate bumping to base of spine, light surface wear to covers, no other significant wear]. (B&W and color photographs, facsimiles) Well-illustrated autobiography by the creator of "Batman." Includes full-color reproductions of several early comic book stories. ****NOTE that additional postage charges will be assessed for international shipping of this heavy book; if this concerns you, please contact us for a shipping quote before placing your order. As always at ReadInk, domestic Media Mail shipping is FREE.****.
Published by Eclipse Books, Forestville, California, 1989
Seller: Vero Beach Books, Vero Beach, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near fine condition color illustrated and photographic softcover wraps. Includes Preface by Milton Caniff; Introduction; Epilogue; and A Batman Chronology. Profusely illustrated with color comic drawings, black-and-white comic drawings and black-and-white photographs. "The creator of Batman tells the full story behind one of the 20th century's most enduring myths - the Caped Crusader of Gotham City. Revealed: The secret inspiration for the Batman!; The true stories behind the cration of the Joker and Two-Face!; Bob Kane's contributions to the Batman TV show and the Batman movie! Plus: Three complete classic Batman stories in full color!; The first Batman newspaper strip from the 1940s featuring the Joker!; and Rare drawings, photographs and memorabilia spanning Batman's 50 years!" - from the rear outer cover.
Published by Eclipse, Forestville, CA, 1989
Seller: The Book Eater, High Point, NC, U.S.A.
Signed
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Bob Kane (illustrator). Limited. The creator of Batman tells the full story of one of the 20th century's most enduring myths: the secret inspiration for Batman. Also includes the creation of Joker and Two-Face; three complete Batman stories from 1940 (World's Fair) and 1942 (World's Finest); rare drawings, photographs, memorabilia and more. Signed by the author, Bob Kane. With a special label which tipped in on the front free endpaper, illustrated with a particularly spooky color image of Batman looming over a moonlit catle on top of a hill with a full moon in the background against which the silhouettes of two flying bats appear. Oversized format. Numbered 1867 of 2500. Book appears as near mint. Signed by Author(s). Book.