They are the world's two greatest superheroes. Superman. The Last Son of Krypton. Batman. The Dark Knight Detective. In 1939, at the dawn of their careers, Metropolis's Man of Steel and Gotham City's Caped Crusader meet for the first time, teaming up to
battle the fearsome Ultra-Humanite.
As the years pass, their paths cross time and time again. Facing menaces as diverse as the Joker, Lex Luthor, and Mr. Mxyzptlk, they must combine their skills and powers to avert disaster. But even as they pass their mantles to a new generation of heroes, enemies from their pasts conspire against them. And at the brink of the 21st century, startling revelations will forever change the legacies of the world's finest heroes
For the first time,
Superman & Batman: Generations Omnibus collects John Byrne's (
Superman: The Man of Steel) entire epic saga chronicling the life and times of Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, and their families as their lives progress through the ages. Includes
Superman & Batman: Generations #1-4,
Superman & Batman: Generations II #1-4 and
Superman & Batman: Generations III #1-12
Author: John Byrne
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: DC Comics
Published: 03/02/2021
Pages: 680
Weight: 4.35lbs
Size: 11.10h x 7.40w x 1.60d
ISBN: 9781779509406
About the AuthorBorn in England and raised in Canada,
John Byrne discovered superheroes through
The Adventures of Superman on television. After studying at the Alberta College of Art and Design, he broke into comics first with
Skywald and then at Charlton, where he created the character Rog-2000. Following his tenure at Charlton, Byrne moved to Marvel, where his acclaimed runs on
The Uncanny X-Men and
The Fantastic Four soon made him one of the most popular artists in the industry. In 1986 he came to DC to revamp Superman from the ground up, and since then he has gone on to draw and/or write every major character at both DC and Marvel.