Asterix Omnibus 6

Author: Rene Goscinny
Publisher: Asterix
ISBN: 9781444004892
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This special collectors' edition features books sixteen to eighteen in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX IN SWITZERLAND, a poisoning means Asterix and Obelix must go to Helvetia for an antidote. Can they overcome cuckoo hourglasses, yodelling and holes in the cheese? A housing estate lies at the heart of Caesar's new plan to crush the Gauls in THE MANSIONS OF THE GODS. Will the villagers be tempted by the chance to make money when the Roman tenants move in? In ASTERIX AND THE LAUREL WREATH, Chief Vitalstatistix wants a stew seasoned with Caesar's laurel wreath. Asterix and Obelix must fetch the wreath, but will their plan end in disaster or their own Roman triumph? There is no better way to enjoy the antics of our indomitable hero and his friends.

The Mansions of the Gods

Author: René Goscinny
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A multinational team of slave construction workers are to clear the forest around the Gaulish village and build a modern housing development forcing the villagers to take swift action to protect themselves against the Roman newcomers.

The Tipping Point

Author: Enki Bilal
Publisher: Humanoids Inc
ISBN: 1594657025
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 66

Book Description
14 international creators—all renowned and all unique—present 13 short stories in this love letter to the endless possibilities of sequential art in all its forms.

Asterix Omnibus Vol. 5

Author: René Goscinny
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1545808279
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 155

Book Description
In “Asterix and the Cauldron,” when a local Gaulish chief wants a cauldron full of money kept out of Roman hands, he entrusts Asterix to guard the loot. When the cash disappears, Asterix and Obelix must find a way to make money… fast! “Asterix in Spain” features our Gaulish hero heading to the Iberian peninsula to rescue the Gran Chen Huevos y Bacon’s son. But with the return of the Chief’s son to Hispania, comes a culture shock for Asterix and friends. Could Cacofonix the Bard finally find a culture that enjoys his awful singing? “Asterix and the Roman Agent,” starts when rumors are spread that Asterix leaked the recipe for the power potion to Rome Asterix must find who started these terrible rumors. These three classic graphic novels are newly translated for an American audience. Includes a new afterword by Alexander Simmons providing historical and cultural context for Asterix, both in 50 B.C. and in the time the classic comics were made addressing various racial depictions

Asterix Omnibus 7

Author: Rene Goscinny
Publisher: Asterix
ISBN: 9781444008364
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In this special collector's edition, books 19 to 21 are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE SOOTHSAYER, a sinister figure arrives in the Gaulish village. Prolix claims to be a soothsayer and the villagers believe every word he says, but Asterix isn't convinced... In ASTERIX IN CORSICA, the Corsican chieftain, Boneywasawarriorwayayix, needs Asterix and Obelix's help to foil the evil designs of Praetor Perfidius and oppose Julius Caesar's army. In ASTERIX AND CAESAR'S GIFT, Legionary Tremensdelirius gets the title deeds to the Gaulish village as a bonus - then swaps them with tavern landlord Orthopaedix for a drink. But Asterix and his friends aren't keen to hand over their village!

Asterix The Gaul

Author: René Goscinny
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1444013084
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
The latest action-packed adventure from our indomitable Gauls, Asterix and the Griffin, is out now! The year is 50BC, and all Gaul is occupied. Only one small village of indomitable Gauls still holds out against the invaders. But how much longer can Asterix, Obelix and their friends resist the mighty Roman legions of Julius Caesar? Anything is possible, with a little cunning plus the druid Getafix's magic potions! Their effects can be truly hair-raising...

Asterix Omnibus 3

Author: Rene Uderzo
Publisher: Asterix
ISBN: 9781444004274
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
In this special collectors' edition, books seven to nine are brought together in one fabulous volume. In ASTERIX AND THE BIG FIGHT, Chief Cassius Ceramix has gone over to the Roman enemy. The fight for control of the village between Vitalstatistix and his rival is bound to be a knockout. Asterix and Obelix help one little ancient British village hold out against the Roman invaders in ASTERIX IN BRITAIN. Our heroes must face fog, rain, warm beer and boiled boar with mint sauce. In ASTERIX AND THE NORMANS, can Asterix and his friends teach the Normans the meaning of fear? There is no better way to enjoy the antics of our indomitable hero and his friends.

Asterix the Gaul

Author: Goscinny
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781435230088
Category : Animated films
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

Asterix

Author: René Goscinny
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788478380282
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description

The Mansions of The Gods

Author: René Goscinny
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1444013246
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
Why not infiltrate the little Gaulish village by building a modern housing estate? That's the plan thought up by trendy Roman architect Squaronthehypotenus to help Caesar crush the indomitable Gauls. Will the villagers be tempted by the chance of making money when the first Roman tenants move in? And what about the Gauls' secret weapon. Roll up to see the Roman remains!