The Complete Corto Maltese Vol. 1: The Early Years and A Ballad of the Salt Sea

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International award-winning graphic novelist Hugo Pratt's Corto Maltese returns to American readers in full color with the first volume of The Complete Corto Maltese, featuring the rip-roaring adventure that introduces him to the world. In Fall 2026, Fantagraphics launches The Complete Corto Maltese with Volume 1: The Ballad of the Salt Sea, Corto's premiere adventure and the story that introduces him to the world. Pratt plunges us right into the action with Corto bound to a makeshift raft adrif