Batman: No Man’s Land: "Shellgame" Story Arc (1999)

No Man’s Land was the crossover storyline event of the ‘90’s!  After a massive earthquake nearly levels Gotham City, the U.S. government evacuates most of the civilian population, destroys all the bridges leading to the island, sets up a military blockade and declares it a No Man’s Land.  Can  Batman and his allies restore Gotham?

“Shellgame”  Written by Greg Rucka, art by Sergio Cariello & Mark Pennington. Covers by Doug Mahnke/Tom Nguyen & John Cassaday.  The mysterious benefactor with plans to rebuild Gotham is revealed as Lex Luthor!  The rebuilding of Gotham City forces the Joker and Harley Quinn to make a violent move against Gotham's savior to preserve the status quo; will their plan force Luthor to respond with  the ultimate weapon? Will Superman’s arch-nemesis prove to be the biggest challenge Batman will face this year?

Includes Batman #573 & Detective Comics #740. Near mint condition.