Asterix Omnibus TPB (2007-2008 Orion Books) 1st Edition comic books 1970 or later

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. Arty by Albert Uderzo. The first three Asterix stories are collected in one volume! In Asterix the Gaul, meet the indomitable hero and his friends as they try to defend one small village in Gaul from being conquered by the legionaries of Rome who surround them. In Asterix and the Golden Sickle, Getafix the druid's golden sickle is broken, which means no more magic potion, so Asterix and Obelix set out for Lutetia (Paris) to buy a new one. In Asterix and the Goths, Getafix is kidnapped by the Goths who want to invade Rome and Gaul, so Asterix and Obelix have to ride to the rescue! Available in both hardcover and softcover editions. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Asterix the Gaul GN (2004), Asterix and the Golden Sickle GN (2004), and Asterix and the Goths GN (2004). Written by Rene Goscinny. Arty by Albert Uderzo. The first three Asterix stories are collected in one volume! In Asterix the Gaul, meet the indomitable hero and his friends as they try to defend one small village in Gaul from being conquered by the legionaries of Rome who surround them. In Asterix and the Golden Sickle, Getafix the druid's golden sickle is broken, which means no more magic potion, so Asterix and Obelix set out for Lutetia (Paris) to buy a new one. In Asterix and the Goths, Getafix is kidnapped by the Goths who want to invade Rome and Gaul, so Asterix and Obelix have to ride to the rescue! Available in both hardcover and softcover editions. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix the Gladiator, Asterix and the Banquet, and Asterix and Cleopatra. The series continues, as the fourth, fifth, and sixth titles are gathered in one stupendous volume. In Asterix the Gladiator, our hero has to save his friend Caconofix from getting thrown to the lions. Asterix and the Banquet offers a feast for readers as Asterix and Obelix sample delicacies on a cross-country tip. And in Asterix and Cleopatra, he and the Egyptian queen build a sumptuous palace for Caesar-and outwit the Roman Army, too. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 156 pages, full color. NOTE: "Wit, humane insights, and physical antics allow readers to join the fun...has cross-generational appeal." -Booklist Cover price $19.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix and the Big Fight, Asterix in Britain, and Asterix and the Normans. A fabulous gift edition containing three Asterix titles! Released in a one-off printing to increase its collectability, this beautiful hardcover features special spine artwork that builds across the entire set. In Asterix and the Big Fight, the Romans persuade a Gaulish chief to challenge Vitalstatistix to single combat. Asterix in Britain finds our hero and his friend Obelix rushing to the aid of a British village. The Gauls face a Norman invasion in Asterix and the Normans. Can Asterix and his friends teach their enemies the meaning of fear? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix the Legionary, Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield, and Asterix at the the Olympic Games. Asterix's millions of fans will want this attractive collector's edition, featuring three favorite stories. In Asterix the Legionary, Asterix and Obelix head to battle to rescue Tragicomix, whom the Romans have forcibly conscripted. It's a race to the finish in Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield as the Romans and the Gauls both try to track down a missing shield that Caesar needs for a triumphant ceremony. And Asterix and the Gauls go for the gold in Asterix at the Olympic Games - but their magic potion is banned! Can our heroes win without it? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix and the Cauldron, Asterix in Spain, and Asterix and the Roman Agent. Asterix's millions of fans will want this attractive collector's edition, featuring three favorite stories. In Asterix and the Cauldron, Asterix and Obelix will try anything to replace some mysteriously missing money. Asterix in Spain features the daring rescue of Chief Huevos y Bacon's son - but returning him to Spain is more than the Gauls have bargained for! And in Asterix and the Roman Agent, a sneaky spy named Tortuous Convolvulus tries to turn our heroes against each other! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects "Asterix in Switzerland," "The Mansions of the Gods," and "Asterix and the Laurel Wreathand". Asterix's millions of fans will want this attractive collector's edition, featuring three favorite stories. Asterix and Obelix travel to Helvetia for a rare flower in Asterix in Switzerland. In The Mansions of the Gods, our heroes' humble village is endangered by a trendy Roman architect. Then it's off to Rome, where Asterix and Obelix must steal one of Caesar's most prized possessions in Asterix and the Laurel Wreath! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Collects "Asterix and the Soothsayer!", "Asterix in Corsica!" and "Asterix and Caesar's Gift!" Written by Rene Goscinny. Art and cover by Albert Uderzo. Asterix stories 19, 20, and 21, together in one fabulous volume! In Asterix and the Soothsayer, the sinister Prolix claims he's clairvoyant - but Asterix isn't convinced. Asterix in Corsica has Asterix and Obelix out to foil Praetor Perfidius and oppose Caesar's army. Legionary Tremensdelirius gets the deed to the Gaulish village in Caesar's Gift; but Asterix isn't about to hand over his home! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 156 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. Collects "Asterix and the Great Crossing!", "Obelix and Co.!" and "Asterix in Belgium!" Asterix fans can now enjoy books 22 through 24 in a gorgeous special collector's edition! A storm blows our historical hero way off course in Asterix and the Great Crossing. Caesar sends Caius Preposterus, graduate of the Latin School of Economics, to corrupt the indomitable Gauls in Obelix and Co. And the Gauls compete with the Belgian tribes to determine who is the bravest in Asterix in Belgium. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. This special collector's edition features Asterix volumes 25 to 27 in one fabulous volume, in paperback for the first time! In "Asterix and the Great Divide," can Asterix, Obelix and Getafix ensure a happy ending for two star-crossed lovers? Then, Asterix and Obelix face a dangerous double agent in "Asterix and the Black Gold." And it's two Gauls and a baby when Asterix and Obelix take care of an abandoned infant - and try to keep it out of Roman hands - in "Asterix and Son." Why are the Romans after the baby - and just what plot is the treacherous Brutus hatching against Julius Caesar? Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 152 pages, full color. Cover price $22.95.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. Collects Asterix and the Magic Carpet, Asterix and the Secret Weapon, and Asterix and Obelix All at Sea. Three more adventures; one great compilation! Can really bad music make even the sky cry? Find out, in Asterix and the Magic Carpet, as he and the world's worst musician attempt to end a drought-and rescue a carpet maker's daughter from death. Women save the day in Asterix and the Secret Weapon, while Asterix and Obelix All At Sea takes a journey to Atlantis after the rebellious slaves steal Julius Caesar's own warship. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 156 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.