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Tetsuwan Atomu, vol. 1

Comic Book
1999 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Akita Shoten (publisher)
Tezuka, Osamu (author)
Place of origin
Tokyo (city) (printed and published)

Printed book in Japanese of 218 numbered pages, chiefly illustrated. Known in English as Astroboy.


Object details

Categories
National Art Library
Books
Comics & Comic Strips
Object type
Comic book
TitleTetsuwan Atomu, vol. 1 (published title)
Materials and techniques
Paperback
Paper
Printing
Brief description
Tetsuwan Atomu, vol. 1 / by Tezuka Osamu (Tōkyō : Akita Shoten, Heisei 11 [1999]).
Physical description
Printed book in Japanese of 218 numbered pages, chiefly illustrated. Known in English as Astroboy.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17.3cm
  • Width: 11.5cm
  • Thickness: 1.6cm
Production typeMass produced
Other number
830.AB.0017 - NAL Pressmark
Collection
National Art Library
Library number
38041001200542

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Record createdMarch 30, 2023
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1750747/tetsuwan-atomu-vol-1-comic-book-tezuka-osamu/
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