The Adventures of Blake & Mortimer comic books issue 15

Volume 15 - 1st printing. "The Secret of the Swordfish: Part 1!" Written by Jean Van Hamme. Art by Rene Sterne and Chantal De Spiegeleer. The original adventures of Francis Blake and Philip Mortimer - and their first encounter with Olrik. In a past almost, but not entirely, like ours, the world lives in dread of a new power, an empire centred in Tibet and led by a megalomaniac. When the inevitable attack comes, it destroys all opposition, and capital cities across the planet are left burning. But, in Great Britain, Professor Mortimer, inventor of a mysterious weapon named the Swordfish, and his friend and protector Captain Blake, have escaped the destruction, and must make their way to a secret base. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $15.95.