ROBA (Jean). — Boule and Bill. A Dog's Life! - Lot 43

ROBA (Jean). — Boule and Bill. A Dog's Life! Marcinelle-Charleroi, Éditions Dupuis, 1973. Quarto-sized album, publisher’s full-color illustrated hardcover, yellow spine. First edition of the ninth album of Boule and Bill gags, by Jean Roba. A collection of color comic strips depicting the adventures of Boule, his inseparable cocker spaniel Bill, and the turtle Caroline. Amusing cover depicting Bill comfortably settled on a blue cushion, enjoying a cold drink, while Caroline carries the glass on her shell. The back cover is illustrated with a ship whose sails feature reproductions of the covers of the first eight albums in the series. Copyright 1973 by Roba and Éditions Jean Dupuis. A beautiful copy with vibrant colors, showing slight signs of wear on the covers and spine.

Estimate:£25.02

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