Les tours de cristal

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Les tours de cristal (The Crystal Towers) is a part of a collection of Bob Morane comic books written by Henri Vernes and illustrated by Dino Attanasio. It is volume 3 in the Bob Morane collection (60 pages, black and white).

[edit] Publication history

The French language edition of this book was published in black and white in serial form throughout 1961 in the magazine Femmes d'Aujourd'hui. It was republished in 1962 in a modified form, with colors, re-drawn characters and scenery and a more modern look for the future sequences, then again in the 1980s and finally in 1990 in the original 1961 magazine style.

An English language version (Bob Morane and the Towers of Crystal) was serialised between 1965 and 1966 in the long-running British comic Buster.

[edit] Plot (spoiler)

Hero Bob Morane travels back in time to the lost continent of Mu, home of a civilization with highly advanced technology, just before its demise. He also travels forward into the future, and back again.