DC Comics Essentials: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns — DC Comics
Issue: #1
Ten years after an aging Batman retired, Gotham City has sunk deeper into decadence and lawlessness in the opening chapter of Frank Miller's classic tale of the Dark Knight! Now, DC reprints an excerpt from the first issue of one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time at just $1.00, with pages from the DC ESSENTIALS CATALOGUE!
Creators: Klaus Janson, Frank Miller, Lynn Varley
Characters: Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, Joker, James Gordon, Two-Face, Joe Chill, Martha Wayne, Thomas Wayne, Carrie Kelley, Abner, Stan Merkel, Lola Chong, Mutant Leader, Dr. Bartholomew Wolper