Description
Gaul, now France, has always been famous for its food and drink - so when, for a bet with the Romans, Asterix and Obelix travel round collecting local delicacies they start on the journey home with all sorts of goodies. First, however, they must outwit the thieves Villanus and Unscrupulus. And who's that little dog who has been following them all the way?
The fifth album chronicling the adventures of Asterix and friends.
About the Author
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 35 Asterix albums.
Book Information
ISBN 9780752866086
Author Rene Goscinny
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Orion Children's Books
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Series Asterix
Weight(grams) 456g
Dimensions(mm) 293mm * 223mm * 11mm
The fifth album chronicling the adventures of Asterix and friends.
About the Author
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 35 Asterix albums.
Book Information
ISBN 9780752866086
Author Rene Goscinny
Format Hardback
Page Count 48
Imprint Orion Children's Books
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Series Asterix
Weight(grams) 456g
Dimensions(mm) 293mm * 223mm * 11mm
