{"product_id":"gotham-central-1-40-complete-series-run-brubaker-rucka-lark-dc-comics","title":"Gotham Central #1–40 Complete Series Run | Brubaker Rucka Lark | DC Comics","description":"\u003cp\u003eComplete original 40-issue run of DC Comics’ acclaimed Gotham Central, offered as one intact collection from #1 through #40.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a one-owner set from my personal collection, purchased during the original run, read once and then bagged and stored away. The books have remained together as a run rather than being assembled later from multiple collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overall condition is Near Mint, with the books presenting exceptionally well throughout the run. They have been stored upright in a properly filled comic box, which has kept the books flat and well supported with no noticeable spine roll or curling. Covers remain clean and glossy, spines present sharply, and the set has been carefully handled and preserved since originally being read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a former shop inventory lot, convention-box accumulation, or pieced-together reader set. These are the same copies I originally purchased, read once, bagged, and kept in my collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGotham Central #1–40 — complete 40-issue series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten primarily by Ed Brubaker and Greg Rucka, with artwork led by Michael Lark, Gotham Central tells the story of Gotham City from the perspective of the men and women of the GCPD—detectives trying to solve extraordinary crimes in a city inhabited by Batman and his rogues gallery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete run includes the series from its opening issue through the final #40, allowing the next owner to read and collect the entire original series without hunting down individual issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssue #1 is a recognized key issue and the beginning of the series. Additional photographs will highlight #1, the opening story arc, representative issues from throughout the run, spines\/corners, and the complete 40-book set so buyers can evaluate the condition for themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall condition: Near Mint\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese comics were:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePurchased new by one owner\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead once\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBagged after reading\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStored together as a complete run\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKept upright and tightly supported in a comic storage box\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCarefully handled and exceptionally clean overall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with any raw comic collection, individual books may show minor manufacturing or storage imperfections consistent with their age. Please examine the provided photographs closely, as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe books have not been professionally graded, and no specific third-party grade is guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll 40 comics will be packed together with appropriate rigid protection and cushioning to help keep the run secure during transit. Panel \u0026amp; Groove Collectibles takes particular care when shipping complete comic runs so that the books arrive in the condition shown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA beautiful, one-owner complete run of one of DC’s most acclaimed modern Batman-family series — preserved together for more than two decades and ready for its next collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Panel \u0026 Groove Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52854745956669,"sku":"PG-COM-GC-1-40-COMP-001","price":149.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/7490\/4125\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_aa48a8e4-8b8b-46b9-90f7-28c165a74467.jpg?v=1787099891","url":"https:\/\/panelgroovecollectibles.com\/products\/gotham-central-1-40-complete-series-run-brubaker-rucka-lark-dc-comics","provider":"Panel \u0026 Groove Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}