By Herge
London   Methuen & Co LTD
12" by 9" [2], 62pp
The first U.K. edition of one of the popular Tintin comics, illustrated colourfully in Herge's iconic style.
By Herge

1959 The Adventures of Tintin, The Secret of the Unicorn

London   Methuen & Co LTD
12" by 9" [2], 62pp
The first U.K. edition of one of the popular Tintin comics, illustrated colourfully in Herge's iconic style.
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Description

Colour Plates, First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first U.K. edition of this work.

The eleventh Tintin volume, 'The Secret of the Unicorn' follows Tintin has he solved a riddle left by his friend's ancestor, the seventeenth century Sir Francis Haddock, which could lead them to hidden treasure.

Illustrated in colour throughout.

Written and illustrated by Herge, who is best known for his creation of Tintin, which was one of the most popular European comics of the twentieth century.

Condition

In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, generally smart. Extremities are rubbed, resulting in some loss of paper, lighter rubbing to the joints. Light marks to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional spot and handling mark.

Very Good

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