THE BLACK BAT COMPANION COMING SOON FROM ALTUS!

COMING SOON FROM ALTUS PRESS-

The Black Bat Companion
by Tom Johnson, Norman Daniels, Nico Mathies, Matthew Moring, Will
Murray, Kin Platt, Raymond Thayer, Al Tonik and Prentice Winchell

One of the most beloved pulp characters, The Black Bat, is finally

celebrated with this 340 page deluxe retrospective. Author Tom Johnson
has indexed each issue, listing everything you need to know about the series, along with the following highlights:
• a complete reprint of the rejected Black Bat adventure, “The Lady’s
Out for Blood”
• a breakdown of the newly-discovered final Black Bat story, “The
Celebrity Murders”
• all 800 German Black Bat stories newly identified for the English audience
• Nine complete reprints of the Black Bat’s golden Age comic book stories
• An interview with series creator Norman Daniels as well as his
complete payment records... available here for the first time
Featuring additional articles by Will Murray, this is the ultimate
history of the series.

340 pages | $29.95 softcover | $39.95 hardcover