Batman : the caped crusader
(Graphic Novel)

"Batman created by Bob Kane with Bill Finger - KGBeast created by Jim Starlin."

v. 1: Jim Aparo, Ross Andru, Mark Bright, Dave Cockrum, Dick Giordano, Pablo Marcos, pencillers ; Mike DeCarlo, Steve Mitchell, Albert DeGuzman, Denis Rodier, Joe Rubinstein, inkers ; Adrienne Roy, Anthony Tollin, colorists ; John Costanza, Agustin Mas, letterers ; Todd McFarlane and Allen Passalaqua, collection cover artists.

v. 1: "Originally published in single magazine form in BATMAN 417-425, 430-431, BATMAN ANNUAL 12, WHO'S WHO UPDATE '87 2, 5."

"A new collection featuring the legendary 1980s Batman epics "Ten Nights of the Beast" and "A Death in the Family", never before collected! This new collection of 1980s Batman tales includes the legendary story "A Death in the Family," in which the Joker ends up killing the second Robin, Jason Todd. It all begins with the story "Ten Nights of the Beast," which introduced the deadly post-Soviet villain known as the KGBeast. Following that, a series of stories concerning organized crime in the streets of Gotham City leads into "A Death in the Family," in which Robin follows a trail to find his birth mother, who is in cahoots with the Joker."--,Provided by publisher.