Throughout the 1970s, Barbara Gordon, a.k.a. Batgirl, was one of DC's most popular heroes. Now, the adventures of Gotham City's greatest heroine are collected in an oversize omnibus collection, Batgirl: The Bronze Age Omnibus Vol. 1! This massive title features numerous appearances by Batman and Robin and collects Detective Comics #359, #363, #369, #371, #384-385, #388-389, #392-393, #396-397, #400-401, #404-424, #481-499, #501-502, #505-506, #508-510, #512-519, Batman #197 and Batman Family #1, #3-7 and #9-11.
(W) Jim Amash, Eric Nolen-Weathington (A) Carmine Infantino As a penciler and cover artist, Carmine Infantino was a major force in defining the Silver Age of comics, co-creating the modern Flash and resuscitating Batman. As art director and publisher, he steered DC Comics through the late 1960s and 1970s. Carmine Infantino: Penciler, Publisher, Provocateur shines a light on the artist's life, career, and contemporaries, and uncovers details about the comics industry never made public until now. The hardcover edition includes custom endleaves, plus a 16-page color section not found in the softcover edition.
In these adventures from the early 1960s, Abra Kadrabra transforms the Flash into a puppet! Plus, the Scarlet Speedster meets the Elongated Man to take on Captain Cold, gets help from Kid Flash against an alien invasion and travels to Earth-2 to help the Justice Society battle Vandal Savage! And don't miss appearances by Rogues including Pied Piper, Reverse-Flash, Heat Wave, the Trickster, Weather Wizard and Mr. Element in these stories from The Flash #133-147.
