DC Finest: Batman: The Case of the Chemical Syndicate - DC Finest

Various (author), Various (illustrator)

Paperback (27 Jan 2026)

$39.74

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Includes delivery to the United States

Publisher's Synopsis

Discover the origin of the Dark Knight in his earliest and most defining battles!

Before he became a global icon, Batman began his journey as Gotham City's most relentless crimefighter. This DC Finest collection brings together Batman's first adventures, featuring the debut of classic villains like the Joker, Catwoman, and Hugo Strange, along with Robin's introduction as the Boy Wonder. Follow the Dark Knight as he refines his mission to fight crime, protect the innocent, and strike fear into the hearts of evildoers.

DC Finest continues, a major publishing initiative presenting comprehensive collections of the most in-demand and celebrated periods in DC Comics history, spanning genres, characters, and eras! This volume collects stories from Batman #1-5 and Detective Comics #27-52.

About the Publisher

DC Comics

DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC Comics (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash), Vertigo (Sandman, Fables) and MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating its content across Warner Bros. Entertainment and Time Warner. DC Entertainment works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories and characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Entertainment is the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world.