A TALE OF THE BATMAN: GOTHAM By GASLIGHT First Printing 1989 is a comic book featuring Batman (Bruce Wayne) in a standalone story set in the 19th century Gotham City. Written by Brian Augustyn and illustrated by Mike Mignola, it was published by Gaslight in 1989. The comic book is a softcover with color art and is boarded and bagged. It is the first printing and is intended for a general audience. It is a single unit and has issue number 1.