Tintin (magazine) - 52 Belgian Tintin Magazine — 52...

Complete set of the 52 Tintin fascicles (Belgian edition) for the year 1955 - with some magnificent covers including one by Hergé - A period featuring the very beautiful covers (full-page drawings) by Macherot, De Moor, Graton, Weinberg, Aidans, Reding, … usually announcing the complete story of this issue dedicated to a historical event or figure - Continuation of Tintin's adventure 'The Calculus Affair' which, during its run (at no. 42), switches to a landscape/italian format - Beginning of the Blake and Mortimer adventure in 'The Mystery of Atlantis' by Jacobs -Continuation of the great Publiart era and of the illustrated and advertising stories (e.g., 'Le Grenadier Victoria') by novice illustrators (Tibet, Macherot,…) ; including those for Tibet’s Helva watches or 'the mysterious cyclist' for Huret bicycles, rather in the early-Graton style - The backs are very, very beautiful (rare for fascicles of this era) and the interiors very clean with the warm colors of the time and no notable tears - It is rare to find fascicles in such good condition; they are superb - No major defects

Estimate:£187.71

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