Spirou Album No. 132 - Dupuis Publisher's Binding - 1974 (Bl - Lot 271

Spirou Album No. 132 - Dupuis Publisher's Binding - 1974 (Blue Cloth-bound Spine, 800 pages - Tarawa / Hubinon) A compilation album of the Spirou comic magazine, publisher’s binding No. 132, published by Éditions Dupuis in 1974 (D. 1974/0089/92). This exceptional, imposing 800-page hardcover volume features a spectacular cover depicting an aerial battle by Victor Hubinon, highlighting the historic epic *Tarawa, the Bloody Atoll*. It offers an “avalanche of maxi-stories” and complete stories (Captain Caraïbe, The Escalator Castaways, Papyrus, The Nature Commandos, Félix, The Ford Model T) as well as the magazine’s flagship series (Sammy, Spirou, Sophie, Tif and Tondu, Khéna, Stany Derval, etc.). Item details: Title: Spirou—132nd Album of the Spirou Magazine Publisher: Éditions J. Dupuis, Fils & Cie (Marcinelle / Paris) Legal Deposit / Reference: D. 1974/0089/92 Format: Large format, publisher’s hardcover with original navy blue cloth spine Page count: 800 pages of entertainment (long-form stories and complete stories) ISBN: 2-8001-0383-3 Condition and details: Front cover: Colors well preserved, illustration very sharp. Slight scuffing and normal signs of wear along the edges and on the white upper portion. Spine & Caps: Original blue cloth spine in good condition with clean caps. Back Cover: Clean overall appearance with the original publisher’s label intact and perfectly legible. Discreet old handwritten inscription in pencil in the upper left corner; normal wear and scuffing on the edges and corners. Interior: Complete block; pages are sound, and the binding is in very good condition. A superb vintage copy from 1974, particularly sought after for its massive 800-page run and its cover illustration by Hubinon!

Estimate:£42.24

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