Thorgal / Les Mondes de Thorgal - 28x C - 28 Album - First edition - 1982/2017

EXCEPTIONAL LOT OF 28 THORGAL ALBUMS – ALL ORIGINAL FIRST EDITIONS / ORIGINAL EDITIONS - MAIN SERIES & THORGAL'S WORLDS

The lot is notable for several copies of particular interest to collectors: La Galère noire, La Gardienne des clés and La Forteresse invisible in old editions, as well as three foreign collector’s editions in Dutch, Polish and English.

The set also includes the special issue Aux origines des Mondes, devoted to the creation and behind-the-scenes of the derivative series.

Important collection of 28 EO albums and publications around the Thorgal universe, bringing together the main series as well as several spin-offs: La Jeunesse de Thorgal, Louve and Kriss de Valnor.

The Thorgal saga was created by Jean Van Hamme and Grzegorz Rosinski and was originally published by Le Lombard. (thorgal.com)

MAIN SERIES – THORGAL

• Tome 4 – La galère noire
Belgian Original Edition, Le Lombard, May 1982, ISBN 2-8036-0026-9.

• Tome 11 – Les Yeux de Tanatloc
Belgian Original Edition, Le Lombard, October 1986, ISBN 2-8036-0576.7

• Tome 17 – La Gardienne des clés
Major album corresponding to the original edition of June 1991. ISBN 2.8036.0932.0, Le Lombard.

• Tome 19 – La Forteresse invisible
The copy shown corresponds to the original edition of November 1993, Le Lombard, ISBN 2-8036-1052-3.

• Tome 20 – La Marque des bannis
Original edition Le Lombard, legal deposit January 1995, ISBN 2-8036-1101-5.

• Tome 22 – Géants
Original edition of 1996, legal deposit November 1996, ISBN 2-8036-1220-8.

• Tome 30 – Moi, Jolan
First edition, 2007, ISBN 978-2-8036-2265-8.

• Tome 34 – Kah-Aniel
First edition, legal deposit November 2013, ISBN 978-2-8036-3299-2.

• Tome 35 – Le Feu écarlate
First edition, legal deposit November 2016, ISBN 978-2-8036-3548-1.

THORGAL'S WORLDS – THE YOUTH OF THORGAL

• Tome 1 – Les Trois Sœurs Minkelsönn
First edition, Le Lombard, legal deposit February 2013 — ISBN 978-2-8036-3130-8.

• Tome 2 – L’Œil d’Odin
First edition, Le Lombard, legal deposit February 2014, ISBN 978-2-8036-3206-0.

• Tome 3 – Runa
First edition, legal deposit April 2015, Le Lombard, ISBN 978-2-8036-3542-9.

• Tome 4 – Berserkers
Éditions du Lombard, 2016, first original edition — ISBN 978-2-8036-3678-5.

• Tome 6 – Le Drakkar des glaces
Éditions du Lombard, 2018, first original edition — ISBN 978-2-8036-7246-2.

THORGAL'S WORLDS – KRISS DE VALNOR

• Tome 4 – Alliances
Le Lombard, legal deposit October 2013 — ISBN 978-2-8036-3234-3.

• Tome 6 – L’Île des enfants perdus
First edition, legal deposit November 2015, Éditions du Lombard — ISBN 978-2-8036-3547-4.

• Tome 7 – La Montagne du temps
First edition, Éditions du Lombard, 2017 — legal deposit November 2017 — ISBN 978-2-8036-3702-7.

• Tome 8 – Le Maître de justice
First edition, Éditions du Lombard, 2018 — ISBN 978-2-8036-7283-7.

THORGAL'S WORLDS – LOUVE

• Tome 1 – Raïssa
Plot: Yann
Art: Roman Surzhenko
First edition – November 2011
ISBN : 978-2-8036-2863-6
48 pages.
The copy is accompanied by a Le Lombard press file on the launch of the Louve series and Raïssa.

• Tome 2 – La Main coupée du dieu Tyr
First edition – November 2012
ISBN : 978-2-8036-3103-2
48 pages.

• Tome 4 – Crow
First edition of 2014
ISBN : 978-2-8036-3418-7
48 pages.

• Tome 5 – Skald
First edition – January 2015
ISBN : 978-2-8036-3540-5
48 pages.

• Tome 6 – La Reine des Alfes noirs
First edition – September 2016
ISBN : 978-2-8036-3701-0
48 pages.

• Tome 7 – Nidhogg
First edition, Éditions du Lombard, 2017 — ISBN 978-2-8036-7105-2.

4 ADDITIONAL PUBLICATIONS / EDITIONS

• Special issue – Aux origines des Mondes
First edition, 2012 – Éditions du Lombard – ISBN 978-2-8036-3193-3.

This special album revisits the genesis of the Worlds of Thorgal and includes interviews with the authors, photographs, sketches, graphic research as well as unreleased pages.

It is a particularly interesting document for collectors wishing to discover the behind-the-scenes of creating the various spin-off series.

• De Lijskoningin
Dutch first edition of La Reine des glaces, 1998 – De Lombard Uitgaven – ISBN 90-6421-748-3.

A foreign edition particularly interesting for collectors seeking different language versions of Thorgal albums.

• Strażniczka kluczy
Polish first edition of 1991 – Korona – ISBN 83-900179-0-3. La Gardienne des clés.

• Child of the Stars
English first edition of 1986 – Ink Publishing / The Donning Company – English original edition – ISBN 0-89865-501-3

CONDITION OF THE ALBUMS
The 28 albums are in mint condition, with the exception of a single copy.

The only album with a minor defect is:
• Louve T1 – Raïssa: exterior defect visible on the top edge / top corner. This defect is small and clearly visible in the photographs.

The interior of the album is very well preserved.

The 27 other albums are in mint condition.

The covers, spines, corners and inner pages are very well preserved.

The photographs allow to accurately assess the condition of each copy and are an integral part of the description.

PHOTOS, EXPLANATIONS AND ADDITIONAL VIDEOS

Additional photographs are available on request for any album in the lot: cover, back, fourth cover, title page, edition page, ISBN or inner pages.

Further explanations can also be provided regarding the edition, year, language, condition or any peculiarities of a copy.