Asterix and Cleopatra - Original Pilote Edition (1965) - Ren - Lot 599

Asterix and Cleopatra - Original Pilote Edition (1965) - René Goscinny / Albert Uderzo Hardcover album, original Pilote edition, published by Dargaud in 1965 (copyright page note: “3rd quarter 1965, No. 548”). Illustrated hardcover, blue cloth spine, back cover featuring a list of 13 “previously published” titles and 3 “newly published” titles Condition: copy with flaws on the cover, yellowed interior with visible stains, signs of wear. Complete album. Asterix’s Tour of Gaul – Pilote First Edition (1965) – René Goscinny / Albert Uderzo Hardcover album from the Pilote Collection, first edition published by Dargaud in 1965, first printing. Condition: Very worn copy: spine is brittle with a missing cap, marked scuffing on the covers, rounded corners, signs of dirt, and general wear on the cardboard. Pages are complete but show yellowing, stains, and frequent signs of wear, as well as an attempted restoration. La Serpe d’Or - Original Pilote Edition (1963) - René Goscinny / Albert Uderzo Hardcover album from the Pilote Collection, first edition published by Dargaud in 1963 (marked “Copyright Dargaud 1963,” Pilote catalog listing 3 titles “Coming Soon,” white spine typical of the first printing). Color-illustrated cover, white cloth spine, slightly yellowed period paper; layout and colors consistent with the 1963 print run. Condition: copy in heavy wear: spine damaged with scuffing, soiling, and missing sections; lower cap damaged; traces of old tape and visible restorations; covers worn and marked; corners rounded. Interior is complete but shows yellowing, stains, water marks at the bottom of the pages, and general wear on the paper. Internal Ref.: PH301