Dates
- Cover date
- Early July 2010
- On sale
- May 12, 2010
- In stores
- May 12, 2010
- Pages
- 52
Editions and covers (5)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- 2nd printing
Second Printing
Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.
Barcode 76194128943400112
This edition’s page - 3rd printing
Third Printing
Marked as a later printing on the cover or in the indicia.
Barcode 76194128943400113
This edition’s page
Story arc: Batman: Return of Bruce Wayne
This is part 1 of 1. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1
Creators
Stories
- Part One: Shadow on Stone · 38 pages
A dazed Bruce Wayne faces off against Vandal Savage in the prehistoric era, before leaping to a future era. Booster, Green Lantern, Superman and Rip arrive too late to find him.
Publisher’s description
Bruce Wayne must battle his way back to the present by fighting his way through time itself--starting with an adventure in prehistoric times! It's Caveman Batman in the premiere issue of Grant Morrison's time-hopping epic, featuring art by Chris Sprouse.
Characters
Reprinted in
Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne (2011), Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne (2012), DC Comics - The Legend of Batman (2017), Batman by Grant Morrison Omnibus (2018), Dark Days: The Road to Metal (2018), Dark Days: The Road to Metal (2018)