Originally published in single magazine form in Detective Comics #27, 83, 211, 216, 327, 359, 395, 442, 474, 574, 633, 711, 757 and 821; World's Finest Comics #94; DC Special series #21; Batman Special #1; Batman (2011 series) #2, and a new reimagining of Detective Comics #27 by Chip KIdd.

"Batman created by Bob Kane."

"2014 marks the 75th anniversary of Batman, the world's greatest detective! And if a hero is measured by his foes, then Batman is truly the greatest hero of all, as his incredible rogues gallery is unrivaled in comics history. This new title collects the best Batman stories of all time, arranged according to era, and featuring appearances by The Joker, The Penguin, Catwoman, The Riddler and many others"--,Provided by publisher.

"Celebrating Batman's 75th anniversary in 2014. Collecting the best of Batman from different periods, each section features a description of the political, social, artistic and editorial decisions that shaped the stories during each period. Collects work by Batman creator Bob Kane, plus writers Bill Finger, Dennis O'Neil, Frank Miller and others, and artists Dick Sprang, Neal Adams, Carmine Infantino, David Mazzucchelli and others. Rated PR"--,Provided by publisher.