French Imports

Stuart Ng Books is the largest importer of French Bande Dessinee (and related art books) in the United States. We select and stock new titles and current releases and source them directly from the French publishers and distributors. We carry the most mainstream publishers such as Casterman, Dargaud, And Dupuis, to boutique publishers such as Comix Buro, Stardom and Bruno Graff. We also buy and sell used, secondhand, and collectible Bande Dessinee and related art books from collectors here and abroad.

 
Sur Les Quais (Very Fine)
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Very Fine, Georges Van Linthout, & Rodolphe, Van Linthout, Georges, Casterman, 1999, 1st, Softcover, pictorial boards, French

A graphic adaptation of "On the Waterfront" by Budd Schulberg.

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Fine, Hugues Micol, Adam, Eric, Micol, Hugues, Vents D'Ouest, 2006, 1st, 9782749303413, 2749303419, Softcover, stiff oversize wraps, French

Collects 4 volumes, published from 2002 to 2006. Toho Daisuke is an extraordinary samurai, whose honor has been tarnished by his father's fall in battle....

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l'Humain
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Diego Agrimbau, Lucas Varela, Agrimbau, Diego, Varela, Lucas, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Paris, Dargaud, 2019, 1st, 9782205080476, 11.25 inches, 8.5 inches, 144 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

I am a big fan of Argentinean artist Lucas Varela and his previous albums L'Heritage du Colonel and Le jour le plus long du futur (a wordless graphic...

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Les Yeux Perdus
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Diego Agrimbau, Juan Manuel Tumburus, Agrimbau, Diego, Tumburus, Juan Manuel, Very Fine issued without dustjacket, Paris, Dargaud, 2022, 1st, 9782205089769, 12.6 inches, 9.45 inches, 80 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

"The Lost Eyes." A dark Grand Guignol tale with a decidedly Ghastly Graham Ingels look. Beheadings, cannibalism, eyes plucked from skulls, emaciated...

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Schweres Eis Voraus!
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Zdenek Burian, Aick, Gerhard, Burian, Zdenek, Near Fine, Vienna, Verlag Carl Ueberreuter, 1955, 240 pages, 1 color and 11 full-page black & white plates, map endpapers, Hardcover, cloth spine, pictorial boards, German

Subtitled, "Der Kampf um die Nordwest-Passage" (The Struggle for the Northwest Passage). Pen and ink drawings by Burian of arctic adventurers. Text in German.

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Les Gardiens Des Enfers
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VF, Matteo, Alcante, Matteo, Glenat, 2010, 1st, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

"Guardians of the Underworld." A classical gothic horror story with beautiful artwork. From the publisher: "According to whether they are located on...

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La Bombe
  $50.00
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Didier Alcante, LF Bollée, Denis Rodier, Alcante, LF Bollée, Didier, Rodier, Denis, Near Fine, issued without dustjacket (slight text sag otherwise Fine), Glenat, Grenoble, 2020, 9782344020630, 11.5 inches, 8.5 inches, 472 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

The original French edition that sold over 100,000 copies and has been translated into 15 languages. From the publisher: The incredible true story of...

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Karine-Marie Amiot, Gerald Guerlais, Amiot, Karine-Marie, Guerlais, Gerald, Very Fine, issued without dustjacket, Deux Coqs D'Or, Vanves, 2017, 978-2016254141, 7.75 inches, 6.75 inches, 24 pages, color, Hardcover, pictorial boards, French

France has launched their own line of Little Golden Books: "Un petit livre d'or." The originals in this French series are art directed by Gerald Guerlais...

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Ange, Pierre Alary, Ange, Alary, Pierre, One of 150 numbered copies signed by Ange and Alary, Very Fine, Hobby Folie, Paris, 2004, 1st, 8.25 inches, 8.25 inches, two-color

A special drawing of Belladone by Alary created especially for this exlibris.

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Ange, Pierre Alary, Ange, Alary, Pierre, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Toulon, Soleil, 2004, 1st, 2845658591, 13.5 inches, 9.75 inches, 96 pages, black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

This Limited edition is long out of print and will not be reprinted. This limited edition reproduces the entire first volume of Alary's graphic novel:...

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Ange, Pierre Alary, Ange, Alary, Pierre, Inscribed by both the writer and the artist, Fine, issued without dustjacket, Toulon, Soleil, 2004, 1st, 2845658591, 13.5 inches, 9.75 inches, 96 pages, black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Inscribed by both the writer and the artist. Inscribed by the writer on the first page: "Une histoire ecrite a la pointe de l'epee...et signee d'un...

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Ange, Pierre Alary, Ange, Alary, Pierre, Inscribed by the artist with a full-page pencil drawing, Very Good+, issued without dustjacket (bump to the tail of the spine end with a small 1/8" scrape, corners very lightly bumped, interior Very Fine), Toulon, Soleil, 2004, 1st, 2845658591, 13.5 inches, 9.75 inches, 96 pages, black & white, hardcover, pictorial boards, French

Inscribed by the artist with a nice full-page pencil drawing of Belladone and dated in the year of publication: 2004! This Limited edition is long out...

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