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''DC Comics Graphic Novel Collection'' is a fortnightly
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magazine published by Eaglemoss Collections and
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. The series is a collection of special edition
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s, collecting significant DC Comics superhero story-arcs as well as bonus origin stories for the characters within.


Overview

The debut issue, ''Batman: Hush'' Part 1, was released on 19 August 2015 at the special price of £2.99. The price gradually rose to £9.99 per issue, then £10.99 from issue #37 and £11.99 from issue #107. The initial series of 60 issues was extended to 100 issues, and then to 180. Eaglemoss no longer offers new subscriptions to this collection. Similar collections had been released in countries like
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but with a different order and contents. A small local test run was also run in select parts of the UK, similar to what happens with most
partworks A partwork is a written publication released as a series of planned magazine-like issues over a period of time. Issues are typically released on a weekly, fortnightly or monthly basis, and often a completed set is designed to form a reference wo ...
. The German language version of the Collection ended with a total of 150 issues: most are the same as the UK series, but were released in a different order. In December 2020 an email was sent to subscribers to confirm the collection has been extended to 180 issues. Eaglemoss launched a companion partwork '' DC Comics The Legend Of Batman'' in December 2017. Hachette Partworks launched their own series of hardcover graphic novels, ''DC Heroes and Villains Collection'' in January 2021. Eaglemoss announced they were Bankrupt on 11 July 2022, the Webshop is no longer accessible and to date there have been no new Subscripton Deliveries since Issue 170 - 172 in December 2021. The Subscription Account Website is now no longer Operating as of w/c 12 September 2022.


List of books

Below is a working list of the books which will be released as part of the collection. They may change and are different to the line-ups of other countries who share the collection. The information is sourced from an email to their customer services department.


Special issues

The following 'special' books are due to be released as part of the collection with a UK retail price of £21.99. Special issues are available to subscribers at a discounted price of £20.99.


Deluxe special editions (only available online)

The following 'deluxe special edition' books are only available online directly from Eaglemoss. Each book has a UK retail price of £35.99.


Subscriber exclusive issues


References

{{Reflist DC Comics titles Comic book collection books Partworks