List of Batman comics
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Batman has been featured in many ongoing series, annuals, miniseries, maxiseries, one-shots, graphic novels, trade paperbacks and intercompany crossovers published by DC Comics. These titles have been handled or coordinated through a single editorial section at DC Comics. This list also generally includes titles that have spun off the core Batman titles to feature related characters and presents these and all other titles separated by general publication type.
Ongoing series
Annuals
Miniseries
One-shots and graphic novels
Intercompany crossover stories
Collected editions
Numerous Batman stories have been reprinted as collected editions. This section lists only reprints from ongoing series, miniseries, etc. All of these stories have been issued in trade paperback format unless noted otherwise.
DC Archive Editions
All DC Archive Editions were hardcover only and printed on high quality archival paper.
The Batman Chronicles
The Batman Chronicles book series planned to reprint every Batman adventure in color, in chronological order, and in affordable trade paperbacks, but was cancelled before it could do so. It is not to be confused with the also now-cancelled comic book series of the same name.
Showcase Presents
All Showcase Presents collections were large (over 500 pages) softcover-only and black-and-white-only reprints.
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