Asterix comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Asterix the Gaul!" Written by Rene Goscinny. Art and cover by Albert Uderzo. Translated by Joe Johnson and Nanette McGuinness. Here is the volume that started it all, Asterix the Gaul! We are introduced to the indomitable hero, Asterix, and his diehard friends, like Obelix, as they defend one Gaulish village from the surrounding Roman invaders. Published with new historical context on the creators, the comic process and the time period in which ASTERIX was published, and now bound in a collector's item format with a beautiful gold foil treatment. This is a must-have for fans of the classic series! Hardcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 72 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Show No Mercy to the Romans!" Created by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Written by Yves Coulon, Matthieu Choquet and Jérôme Erbin. Art by Philippe Fenech and Jean Bastide. Cover by Philippe Fenech. Back Cover by Jean Bastide. Dogmatix and his fine furry (or feathery!) friends are unstoppable - indomitable - in 52 B.C.E. And they stand up to the Roman invaders, like General Labienus and his pack of dogs. Lutetia will not be completely conquered! Enjoy this fantastic spin-off to the timeless classic series ASTERIX, translated and distributed for the first time in North America. Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8-in., 80 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $7.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.65

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(W) Rene Goscinny (A) Albert Uderzo. Asterix is celebrating 60 sensational years as an international comics superstar, and Papercutz is now his North American publisher! The stories are newly translated into American English for a whole new legion of fans! The story of Asterix starts here as we discover what gives the Gaul his super strength and quick wit! Rating: All-Ages

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix the Gaul GN (2004), Asterix and the Golden Sickle GN (2004), and Asterix and the Goths GN (2004).

Written by Rene Goscinny. Art and cover by Albert Uderzo.

Asterix is celebrating 60 sensational years as an international comics superstar, and in the first collected editions from Papercutz, the stories are newly translated into American English for a new generation of fans! The story of Asterix starts here.

These are the earliest adventures of Asterix as he defends his tiny village from the overwhelming forces of the Roman Empire. Join the short, spunky, and super-powerful warrior from Gaul and his faithful friends, including the boar-eating delivery man Obelix and the ecologically-minded canine, Dogmatix. as they battle to protect their village against impossible odds.

Asterix Omnibus volume 1 collects "Asterix the Gaul," "Asterix and the Golden Sickle," and "Asterix and the Goths."

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $22.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix the Gaul GN (2004), Asterix and the Golden Sickle GN (2004), and Asterix and the Goths GN (2004).

Written by Rene Goscinny. Art and cover by Albert Uderzo.

Asterix is celebrating 60 sensational years as an international comics superstar, and in the first collected editions from Papercutz, the stories are newly translated into American English for a new generation of fans! The story of Asterix starts here.

These are the earliest adventures of Asterix as he defends his tiny village from the overwhelming forces of the Roman Empire. Join the short, spunky, and super-powerful warrior from Gaul and his faithful friends, including the boar-eating delivery man Obelix and the ecologically-minded canine, Dogmatix. as they battle to protect their village against impossible odds.

Asterix Omnibus volume 1 collects "Asterix the Gaul," "Asterix and the Golden Sickle," and "Asterix and the Goths."

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Written by Fabcaro. Art and cover by Didier Conrad. One beautiful spring morning, a stranger arrives in the village. Hes come from Lusitania, that sunny land to the west of Hispania thats also under the yoke of Rome. This former slave, who we met in Mansions of the Gods [collected in Papercutz ASTERIX Omnibus #6], knows about the effects of the Magic Potion and has come to ask our indomitable Gauls for help. A new adventure for Asterix and Obelix is about to begin! Hardcover, 7 1/2-in.x 9 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.99

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Show No Mercy to the Romans!" Created by Rene Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Written by Yves Coulon, Matthieu Choquet and Jérôme Erbin. Art by Philippe Fenech and Jean Bastide. Cover by Philippe Fenech. Back Cover by Jean Bastide. Dogmatix and his fine furry (or feathery!) friends are unstoppable - indomitable - in 52 B.C.E. And they stand up to the Roman invaders, like General Labienus and his pack of dogs. Lutetia will not be completely conquered! Enjoy this fantastic spin-off to the timeless classic series ASTERIX, translated and distributed for the first time in North America. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8-in., 80 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $12.99.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $10.95.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $10.95.

Add to cart Fine $20.00

Add to cart Very Good $16.00

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

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(W) Rene Goscinny (A) Albert Uderzo Asterix and Obelix celebrate the 2024 Paris-I mean Lutetia-Olympics with a review of their fantastic physical accomplishments throughout the series. Featuring all-new translated commentary on swimming, rugby, and the most important sport: boar-eating! Travel back to 50 BCE for the original Buddy Comedy and enjoy these classic comic tales by the great René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Reprint Material Rating: All-Ages

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition

1st printing.

Oh no! The Romans have captured Caconofix as a gift for Caesar - and the Emperor plans to throw him to the lions. There's only one way for Asterix and Obelix to rescue their bard: they have to become gladiators themselves.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Fine $9.49

Add to cart Very Good $6.30

Add to cart Very Good $6.30

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition

2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary.

Oh no! The Romans have captured Caconofix as a gift for Caesar - and the Emperor plans to throw him to the lions. There's only one way for Asterix and Obelix to rescue their bard: they have to become gladiators themselves.

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Can you find Asterix, Obelix, and their friends? This hilarious volume features everyone's favorite Gauls in a variety of comic escapades, from fighting to feasting. Searching through these humorous scenes will sharpen the observational skills of young readers even as it tickles their funny bones! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

1st printing. This brand-new coloring book bursts at the seams with some of the most beloved scenes and characters from the bestselling and iconic Asterix series! Featuring battles, banquets and of course, Romans, bring the world of Asterix to life with 112 pages of exquisite line art, ready to color. This is the perfect gift for Asterix fans old and new! Softcover, 10-in. x 14-in., 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

William Morrow Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. An unknown baby appears on the doorstep, it's hungry, and Asterix is fresh out of boar. What to do? Find out in this second Uderzo-only Asterix adventure. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

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Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. By Albert Uderzo. When someone leaves a little boy in a basket outside Asterix and Obelix's hut, it's two Gauls and a baby! Though Asterix and Obelix have more experience whopping legionnaires than diapering infants, they do their best. Also new to childcare: the sneaky Prefect of Gaul, Crismus Cactus, who's masquerading as a nursemaid. Why do the Romans want this baby? And, what plot is the treacherous Brutus hatching against Caesar? Asterix must find out. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $10.95.

Add to cart Very Good $5.10

Revised (2004) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Revised (2004) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Without the powerful potion whipped up by the Druid Getafix, Asterix and his fellow Gaulish villagers would never have the strength to fight Caesar's legions. Unfortunately, Getafix has run short of an essential ingredient in the concoction, and Asterix and Obelix must prospect for it in the Middle Eastern desert. But, the Roman secret agent Dubbelosix is determined to stop them by any means possible! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Without the powerful potion whipped up by the Druid Getafix, Asterix and his fellow Gaulish villagers would never have the strength to fight Caesar's legions. Unfortunately, Getafix has run short of an essential ingredient in the concoction, and Asterix and Obelix must prospect for it in the Middle Eastern desert. But, the Roman secret agent Dubbelosix is determined to stop them by any means possible! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

(Revised (2004) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Julius Caesar has never recovered from his defeat by Vercingetorix. Now, years after, Caesar wants to salve his wounded pride by parading triumphantly with Vercingetorix's shield. But where can it be? Will Caesar or the Gauls find it first? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

(Revised (2004) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Julius Caesar has never recovered from his defeat by Vercingetorix. Now, years after, Caesar wants to salve his wounded pride by parading triumphantly with Vercingetorix's shield. But where can it be? Will Caesar or the Gauls find it first? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow! But "tomorrow never comes," says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? It looks as if it's come at last for Asterix, Obelix and the other villagers. And some surprising new characters fall along with the sky. Soon, our friends find themselves in the middle of a space race! This new Asterix story, the first in four years, is a brilliant and hilarious tale of misunderstandings that will be loved by millions of fans around the world. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow! But "tomorrow never comes," says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? It looks as if it's come at last for Asterix, Obelix and the other villagers. And some surprising new characters fall along with the sky. Soon, our friends find themselves in the middle of a space race! This new Asterix story, the first in four years, is a brilliant and hilarious tale of misunderstandings that will be loved by millions of fans around the world. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Land ho! Asterix and Obelix had been lost at sea, but they've finally reached what they think is a Roman colony. Then the Vikings turn up on a voyage of discovery, and the two Gauls realize that they've done something greater and more important: they've discovered a strange New World. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Land ho! Asterix and Obelix had been lost at sea, but they've finally reached what they think is a Roman colony. Then the Vikings turn up on a voyage of discovery, and the two Gauls realize that they've done something greater and more important: they've discovered a strange New World. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

1st printing.

Written by Jean-Yves Ferri. Art and cover by Didier Conrad.

Asterix, Obelix and Dogmatix return in their 39th graphic adventure, Asterix and the Griffin. Accompanied by Getafix, they're about to set out on a long and mysterious journey in search of strange and terrifying creature...

Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 64 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $9.99.

Revised (2004) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Chief Vitalastatistix has rashly bet his brother-in-law, the infuriating show-off Homeopathix, that he can get ahold of Caesar's laurel wreath to season a stew. Of course it's now up to Astrix and Obelix to go to Rome, find the wreath, and bring it back for the promised dinner. Can they save Vitalastatistix's honor?Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $12.00

Add to cart Very Good $7.99

Add to cart Very Good $7.99

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they protect their town from dastardly Roman legionnaires in these hysterical historical tales - re-colored, re-linked, and released in their original order! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Julius Caesar resorts to psychological warfare to defeat the little Gaulish village: he's sent expert troublemaker Tortuous Convolulus to set friend against friend. Jealousy soon spreads as the Gauls become suspicious of each other. Somehow, Asterix must outwit the wily Convolulus. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Julius Caesar resorts to psychological warfare to defeat the little Gaulish village: he's sent expert troublemaker Tortuous Convolulus to set friend against friend. Jealousy soon spreads as the Gauls become suspicious of each other. Somehow, Asterix must outwit the wily Convolulus. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Very Good $4.80

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. It was a dark and stormy night, when a sinister visitor arrived in the Gaulish village where Astrix lives. Prolix claims he's a soothsayer, and the townsfolk believe every word he says. Only Astrix knows better. How can he make all of his friends see the truth? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Very Good $4.80

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. It was a dark and stormy night, when a sinister visitor arrived in the Gaulish village where Astrix lives. Prolix claims he's a soothsayer, and the townsfolk believe every word he says. Only Astrix knows better. How can he make all of his friends see the truth? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $1.50.

Add to cart Near Mint $22.00

Add to cart Near Mint $22.00

1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Cover by Albert Uderzo. Albert Uderzo, Studio Peyo, Jim Lee, Ian Churchill, Milo Manara, Terry Moore, Frank Cho, and more fantastic creators come together to celebrate Asterix and the indomitable Gaulish village. With gorgeous illustrations and short comics in a variety of art styles, these creators pay tribute to the incredible influence of Asterix. Collected and translated for the first time in honor of the 65th anniversary, this is a must-have for fans of the original Asterix comics. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $29.99.

Add to cart Very Good $12.00

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they travel the world, and history! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Albert Uderzo. Follow the hilarious adventures of the wily Gallic hero, Asterix, and his friends as they travel the world, and history! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color.

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Asterix and his Village. Text by Anthea Bell. Games text by James Opie. Push-out book with over 60 stand up characters and building pieces to make Asterix's village. 9" x 12-1/4", 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 1st printing. When Roman Centurion Crismus Bonus finds out about Getafix's magic potion, he kidnaps the druid to force him to reveal the recipe. So Asterix joins his friend in captivity and together they two plan to whip up a surprise with truly hair-raising effects. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $9.95.

Sterling (Orion) Edition - 2nd and later printings. NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary. When Roman Centurion Crismus Bonus finds out about Getafix's magic potion, he kidnaps the druid to force him to reveal the recipe. So Asterix joins his friend in captivity and together they two plan to whip up a surprise with truly hair-raising effects. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/4-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $10.95.

William Morrow Edition - 1st printing. When Roman Centurion Crismus Bonus finds out about Getafix's magic potion, he kidnaps the druid to force him to reveal the recipe. So Asterix joins his friend in captivity and together they two plan to whip up a surprise with truly hair-raising effects. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Dargaud (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 1st printing. It's off to the wars for Asterix and Obelix: they've enlisted as legionnaires in order to rescue Tragicomix, whom the Romans forcibly conscripted. The two find Tragicomix and succeed in causing the biggest commotion ever on a battlefield. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color.

Darguad (Hodder & Stoughton) Edition - 2nd and later printings. Covers on reprints may vary. Verify printing by indicia. It's off to the wars for Asterix and Obelix: they've enlisted as legionnaires in order to rescue Tragicomix, whom the Romans forcibly conscripted. The two find Tragicomix and succeed in causing the biggest commotion ever on a battlefield. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $8.95.

William Morrow Edition - 1st printing. It's off to the wars for Asterix and Obelix: they've enlisted as legionnaires in order to rescue Tragicomix, whom the Romans forcibly conscripted. The two find Tragicomix and succeed in causing the biggest commotion ever on a battlefield. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.