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Adele & the Beast, part of The Most Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec, written and illustrated by Jacques Tardi.

English-language edition published by NBM (Nantier Beall Minoustchine), ©1990. Originally published in France by Casterman in 1976. Translation by Elisabeth Bell. Hardcover edition.

English-language softcover edition published by NBM (Nantier Beall Minoustchine) in 1990. Originally released in France by Casterman in 1976.

Classic European graphic novel blending mystery, surrealism, and early science fiction, set in turn-of-the-century Paris and illustrated in Tardi’s distinctive style.

Book is in solid condition overall. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and complete. Cover shows light shelf wear consistent with age and handling. No writing, markings, or missing pages noted.

A desirable volume for collectors of Jacques Tardi, European comics, NBM publications, and the Adèle Blanc-Sec series.
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