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Batman: Gotham by Gaslight: DC Compact Comics Edition

Published
Jan 2026
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Graphic Novel Graphic Novel
Pages
120

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Step into the shadows of Victorian Gotham where the Dark Knight confronts Jack the Ripper and a mad prophet in this genre-defining Elseworlds classic.Before Elseworlds became a staple of DC storytelling, there was Gotham by Gaslight. This groundbreaking tale transports Batman to the gaslit streets of 19th-century Gotham, where he faces the terror of Jack the Ripper in a battle of wits and shadows. With its dark, atmospheric visuals and gripping narrative, this story redefined the boundaries of Batman's world.The saga continues with Master of the Future, a thrilling sequel where Batman contends with a deranged prophet seeking to halt Gotham's evolution into the 20th century. Both stories deliver a unique blend of gothic aesthetics and superhero intrigue.This volume collects Batman: Gotham by Gaslight #1 and Batman: Master of the Future #1.

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First Edition Jan 2026 DC Comics ISBN 1799506657
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