The Essential Batman Encyclopedia — Random House
Issue: #1
"The ultimate guide to the man behind the mask...and the mythology behind the man!" Featuring complete details of Batman's origins as well as biographies of almost every character in the Batman universe, this comprehensive, fully illustrated encyclopedia contains everything Batman and comic book fans ever wanted to know about the Dark Knight.A fantastic chronicle detailing every thing in Batman's...
First appearances: Aiko, Facade
Creators: Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Robert Greenberger
Characters: Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, Dick Grayson, Superman, Joker, Bane, Jean-Paul Valley, Killer Croc, Poison Ivy, Scarecrow, Tim Drake, James Gordon, Two-Face, Catwoman, Harley Quinn, Penguin, Film Freak, Mad Hatter, Mr. Zsasz, Ventriloquist (Wesker)