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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns HC #[nn] (2003) · The Collector

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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns HC (2002)
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Batman: The Dark Knight Returns HC

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns HC #[nn]

Publisher: DC Comics
Cover date: January 2003
On sale: Nov 6, 2002
Cover price: $24.95
Pages: 232

Key issue

1st appearance of Dr. Bartholomew Wolper
1st appearance of Carrie Kelley

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Credits

Writer: Frank Miller
Penciller: Frank Miller
Inkers: Frank Miller, Klaus Janson
Colorist: Lynn Varley
Letterer: John Costanza
Covers: Frank Miller, Klaus Janson
Cover colors: Lynn Varley
Associate editor collected edition: Scott Nybakken
Others: Dick Giordano, Denny O'Neil, Dale Crain

Characters

Carrie Kelley· 1st appearance
Dr. Bartholomew Wolper· 1st appearance
Alfred Pennyworth
Arnold Crimp
Batman
Bill
Bruno
Chuck Brick
Dave
David Letterman
Dr. Herbert Willing
Ellen Yindel
Harvey Dent
James Gordon
Joker
Lana Lang
Lola
Lola Chong
Mackie
Margaret Corcoran
Michelle
Morrie
Oliver Queen
Peppi Spandeck
Robin
Selina Kyle
Sunflower Standish
Superman
Tom
Vasquez

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