The story of Batmans third year as Gothams protector is collected in a standalone volume for the first time, in this Deluxe Edition hardcover of a DC classic! nFollowing the game-changing success of Batman: Year One and the influential Batman: Year Two, DC released Batman: Year Three in 1989, from the accomplished creative team of writer Marv Wolfman and artist Pat Broderick. n nThis story details the origin of the first Robin, Dick Grayson, like never before, through a unique framing device that finds the Dark Knight is reeling from the death of Jason Todd--the second Robin. In Batman: Year Three, fans learn how the famed Batman and Robin partnership began, and return to Dick Graysons early, tragic days as part of the family circus troupe the Flying Graysons. n nPlus, Batman: Year Three includes the pivotal first appearance of Tim Drake--who would soon become DCs third Robin! n nThis volume collects Batman #436-439.n