Valerian comic books issue 2
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$17.99
Volume 2- 1st printing.
Written by Pierre Christin. Art and cover by Jean-Claude Mezieres.
The second collection of Valerian and Laureline's adventures in English, with three stories and the second part of the interview with Luc Besson and the authors. In this book you will find volumes 3 to 5: The Land Without Stars, Welcome to Alflolol and Birds of the Master - three stories that introduce the societal criticism aspect of the series. Battle of the sexes, totalitarianism and extreme productivism are lambasted, but never at the expense of fantasy or of the action. And as they travel from world to distant world, Laureline becomes a truly equal partner, far from the stereotypical female sidekick roles of the time. Finally, the second part of the exclusive interview with the authors and director Luc Besson is followed by an in-depth portrait of Pierre Christin, the writer.
Hardcover, 9-in., X 12-in., 160 pages, full color.
Cover price $29.99. -
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Volume 2- 2nd and later printings.
Written by Pierre Christin. Art and cover by Jean-Claude Mezieres.
The second collection of Valerian and Laureline's adventures in English, with three stories and the second part of the interview with Luc Besson and the authors. In this book you will find volumes 3 to 5: The Land Without Stars, Welcome to Alflolol and Birds of the Master - three stories that introduce the societal criticism aspect of the series. Battle of the sexes, totalitarianism and extreme productivism are lambasted, but never at the expense of fantasy or of the action. And as they travel from world to distant world, Laureline becomes a truly equal partner, far from the stereotypical female sidekick roles of the time. Finally, the second part of the exclusive interview with the authors and director Luc Besson is followed by an in-depth portrait of Pierre Christin, the writer.
Hardcover, 9-in., X 12-in., 160 pages, full color.
Cover price $29.99. -
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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Empire of 1000 Planets!" Written by Jean-Claude Mezieres. Art and Cover by Pierre Chistin. Valerian and Laureline are exploring Syrte, capital planet of a system of 1,000 worlds. Their mission is to discover whether the Syrtians could present a danger to Earth. What they find is a decaying empire led by decadent aristocrats, a population ripe for revolution, and a mysterious caste of masked wise men who discreetly pull the strings from hidden fortresses. Swept up by the winds of history, the agents of Earth will have to choose a side! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.
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$10.00
Volume 2 - Reprint. "The Empire of 1000 Planets!" Written by Jean-Claude Mezieres. Art and Cover by Pierre Chistin. Valerian and Laureline are exploring Syrte, capital planet of a system of 1,000 worlds. Their mission is to discover whether the Syrtians could present a danger to Earth. What they find is a decaying empire led by decadent aristocrats, a population ripe for revolution, and a mysterious caste of masked wise men who discreetly pull the strings from hidden fortresses. Swept up by the winds of history, the agents of Earth will have to choose a side! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.
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Published 1971 by Dargaud Benelux.$8.10
Netherlands Dutch Reprint Series. First Printing. Written by Jean-Claude Mezieres. Art and Cover by Pierre Christin. Reprints Valerian and Laureline: The Empire of 1000 Planets!. 8 1/2" X 11 1/2". 52 pages. Dutch Language.
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Published Jul 1996 by Fantasy Flight.$7.00








