7th Jun, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
  Lot 53
 

53

Herge Eight hardback Tintin adventures: Le Crabe Aux Pinces D'Or (1947); Les Bijoux De la...

Herge
Eight hardback Tintin adventures: Le Crabe Aux Pinces D'Or (1947); Les Bijoux De la Castafiore (1963); King Ottokar's Sceptre (1964); Destination Moon (1965); Explorers on the Moon (1969); Prisoners of the Sun (1969); Tintin Au Pays De L'Or Noir (1971); and Tintin and the Lake of Sharks (1973). [8]

Sold for £80
Estimated at £60 - £100


 

. Destination Moon with edge wear to boards and scuffing and cracking to spine, text block a little loose, touch of marginal toning, small tear without loss bottom of p. 51, pencil drawing to verso title page, otherwise good. Rest generally very good or better, with some variable edge wear, toning etc but generally clean and bright internally.

 


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Auction: Books, Maps & Ephemera, 7th Jun, 2019

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