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Blake & Mortimer 17 - The Secret of the Swordfish Pt 3
By (Author) Edgar P. Jacobs
Cinebook Ltd
Cinebook Ltd
3rd October 2013
3rd October 2013
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
741.5
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64
Width 217mm, Height 287mm, Spine 4mm
The captain and the professor have finally made it to the secret base with the Swordfish blueprints, and construction has begun on the extraordinary machines. Olrik hasn't had his last word, though, and he is ready to take tremendous risks to locate the world's last bastion of resistance and freedom. A race against time is on between Imperial forces on one side and Mortimer's teams of engineers on the other...The fate of civilisation is at stake.
Created by Edgar Pierre Jacobs after WWII, Professor Philip Mortimer, nuclear physicist, and Captain Francis Blake, dashing head of MI5, are legendary heroes of the 9th art. The author, a close friend of Herge, took part in the visual realisation of Tintin in the Congo,Tintin in America, The Blue Lotus, King Ottokar's Sceptre, The Seven Crystal Balls, and Prisoners of the Sun.