What DC Comic book did the Joker originally appear in 1940?
The Joker (comic book) The Joker is a comic book series published by DC Comics starring the super-villain the Joker. It ran nine issues from May 1975 until October 1976.
The Further Adventures of The Joker The Further Adventures of The Joker (1990; Bantam Books, 457 pages) is an English paperback anthology of short fiction stories about Batman's archenemy the Joker. The material was written by various authors (see below), and the book was edited by Martin H. Greenberg. It was the follow-up to an earlier Batman anthology, "The Further Adventures of Batman", and was followed by two later installments: "The Further Adventures of Batman vol. 2 featuring the Penguin" and "The Further Adventures of Batman vol. 3 featuring Catwoman".