One Piece, Vol. 1
Subtitle: Romance Dawn
By: story and art by Eiichiro Oda ; [English adaptation, Lance Caselman ; translation, Andy Nakatani ; touch-up art & lettering, Bill Schuch].
Contributors: Caselman, Lance.; Schuch, Bill.
Publisher: SHONEN JUMP
Published: 2003
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
Subjects: Pirates -- Fiction.; Treasure troves -- Fiction.; Graphic novels.; Comic books, strips, etc.
Genres: Fiction.
Other titles: Romance dawn
Description: Monkey D. Luffy, who can stretch his body like rubber, is searching for a treasure called One Piece that was hidden by the pirate Gold Roger. that legend says will make whoever finds it the king of pirates. He runs into a bounty hunter named Roronoa Zoro and a pirate thief named Nami, rescues a town from a corrupt Marine Captain, and prepares for a fight with a clown pirate.
Notes: "First published by in Japan in 1997 by Shueisha Inc, Tokyo"--P. facing t.p.

"This graphic novel contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #1-4 plus the first One Piece episode in Shonen Jump #5"--P. facing t.p.

"This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4].

Translated from the Japanese.