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Legends of the Dark Knight #1

DC · Series began 1989 · November 1989

Dates

Cover date
November 1989
On sale
October 12, 1989
Pages
40

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Editions and covers (4)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Story arc: Shaman

This is part 1 of 5. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

  1. Legends of the Dark Knight #1
  2. Legends of the Dark Knight #2
  3. Legends of the Dark Knight #3
  4. Legends of the Dark Knight #4
  5. Legends of the Dark Knight #5

Creators

pencils: Ed Hannigan, George Prattinks: George Pratt, John Beattycolors: George Pratt, Richmond Lewisscript: Denny O'Neil, Robert Greenbergerletters: John Costanza

Stories

  • Shaman, Book One · 26 pages

    Bruce Wayne (pre-Batman) studies with a bounty hunter tracking a criminal in Alaska. He is saved by a Shaman who tells him a story about a bat and a raven, while wearing a ceremonial bat-mask.

Publisher’s description

Bruce Wayne is tracking a killer through the mountains in Alaska when he becomes trapped in a storm and nearly freezes he is found by an Indian shaman and told a story about a bat during the healing process.

Characters

Bruce WayneBatmanAlfred Pennyworth

Reprinted in

Batman: Shaman (1993), Batman: Shaman (1993)

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