Description: Asterix: Asterix at The Olympic Games by Rene Goscinny, Albert Uderzo The twelfth album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders.The famous Olympic Games are to be held in Athens - and Asterix, Obelix and their friends enter. The competition will be formidable but our heroes are determined they will find a way to win. Book 12 in the bestselling series. Notes Trade paperback. Asterix and his friends enter the Olympic Games. Relaunch of the re-designed new series. Author Biography Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 34 Asterix albums. Review A brilliant satire * The Times * Promotional Asterix is the highest-selling book series in the world. Worldwide sales now exceed 307,000,000, outstripping even J K Rowling. Asterix has been translated into over 100 languages and dialects. 11,000 web sites devoted to Asterix. Combined UK sales of the last 5 books - 2.2 million copies. Long Description Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts - for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders.The famous Olympic Games are to be held in Athens - and Asterix, Obelix and their friends enter. The competition will be formidable but our heroes are determined they will find a way to win. Book 12 in the bestselling series. Review Quote A brilliant satire Promotional "Headline" The twelfth album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends. Description for Sales People The much-loved Asterix brand has sold over 350 million copies worldwide. Details ISBN0752866273 Author Albert Uderzo Pages 48 Language English ISBN-10 0752866273 ISBN-13 9780752866277 Media Book Format Paperback Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Residence US Illustrator Albert Uderzo Short Title ASTERIX AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES R Edition Description Revised Subtitle Album 12 Imprint Orion Childrens Books DOI 10.1604/9780752866277 UK Release Date 2005-07-21 Audience Age 8-11 Publisher Little, Brown Book Group Series Asterix Year 2005 Publication Date 2005-07-21 DEWEY 741.5944 Illustrations 48 Audience Childrens (6-12) AU Release Date 2004-09-30 NZ Release Date 2004-09-30 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:3496697;
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Book Title: Asterix: Asterix at the Olympic Games: Album 12
Item Height: 286mm
Item Width: 218mm
Illustrator: Albert Uderzo
Author: Rene Goscinny
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Publication Year: 2005
Genre: Comics
Item Weight: 240g
Number of Pages: 48 Pages