Batman Poster #26 FRAMED vs Joker Detective Comics #475 (1978) Marshall Rogers

You are purchasing the item pictured, framed.  Item will be bagged to protect from dust, packed in packing peanuts and boxed.  Just open box and hang it on the wall...makes a perfect gift!
In 1977, writer Steve Englehart and artist Marshall Rogers teamed up for a memorable six-issue run on Detective Comics.  While their tenure on the title was short-lived, their take on Batman remains definitive for many comics readers of that era.  Certainly the climactic two-parter of their collaboration, presented in Detective Comics #s 475 and 476, represents a turning point in the evolution of the character of the Joker.  "The Laughing Fish" presents a Joker who is clearly insane, driven by some psychotic impulse to poison all the fish in Gotham so that they all have his grinning smile in the mad hope that he may be able to copyright the resultant monstrosity and skim off a percentage of worldwide fish sales.  After all, as the Harlequin of Hate himself puts it, "if Colonel What's-His-Name can hav