Tintin T4 - Les Cigares du pharaon (B15) - C - EO couleur belge - 1 Album - 1955

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Hergé’s Tintin album *Les Cigares du Pharaon*, published by Casterman in 1955 as a Belgian first colour edition, type B15, is in very good condition.

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Tintin Vol. 4 – Cigars of the Pharaoh – Belgian Original Color Edition 1955 – B15 – Hergé – Casterman

Original Belgian color edition – B15 back cover – Original red spine.

A fine collector's copy of one of Tintin's iconic adventures, in its first Belgian color edition from 1955.

A historic album from Éditions Casterman, retaining the bibliographic features sought by Tintin enthusiasts: B15 back cover, red spine, and illustrated dark blue endpapers.

Author: Hergé (Georges Remi)
Series: The Adventures of Tintin
Title: Cigars of the Pharaoh
Volume: 4
Publisher: Casterman, Belgium
Year: 1955
Edition: first Belgian color edition, B15 type
Binding: hardcover
Spine: original red
Endpapers: illustrated dark blue
Pagination: 62 color pages
Language: French

Two noteworthy features.

1. Milou's graphic anomaly, page 52

Features the famous graphic inconsistency in Milou, known from the first color editions and corrected in later printings.

An interesting detail for collectors attentive to early variants in Hergé's work.

2. Manufacturing curiosity: intact trimming fold

The album has a triangular excess of blank paper, fully unfolded and intact, with no tears.

A singular physical feature, deliberately preserved without any intervention.

In very fine condition
Carefully and securely shipped

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Tintin Vol. 4 – Cigars of the Pharaoh – Belgian Original Color Edition 1955 – B15 – Hergé – Casterman

Original Belgian color edition – B15 back cover – Original red spine.

A fine collector's copy of one of Tintin's iconic adventures, in its first Belgian color edition from 1955.

A historic album from Éditions Casterman, retaining the bibliographic features sought by Tintin enthusiasts: B15 back cover, red spine, and illustrated dark blue endpapers.

Author: Hergé (Georges Remi)
Series: The Adventures of Tintin
Title: Cigars of the Pharaoh
Volume: 4
Publisher: Casterman, Belgium
Year: 1955
Edition: first Belgian color edition, B15 type
Binding: hardcover
Spine: original red
Endpapers: illustrated dark blue
Pagination: 62 color pages
Language: French

Two noteworthy features.

1. Milou's graphic anomaly, page 52

Features the famous graphic inconsistency in Milou, known from the first color editions and corrected in later printings.

An interesting detail for collectors attentive to early variants in Hergé's work.

2. Manufacturing curiosity: intact trimming fold

The album has a triangular excess of blank paper, fully unfolded and intact, with no tears.

A singular physical feature, deliberately preserved without any intervention.

In very fine condition
Carefully and securely shipped

#TintinOriginalEdition #Tintin1955 #CigarsOfThePharaoh #TintinB15 #HergeCollection #Casterman1955 #TintinFirstEdition #ColorEdition #TintinRedSpine #TintinEnthusiast #TintinBibliophilia #HergeCollection #VintageBelgianComics #OriginalComicEdition #TintinFirstPrinting #VintageCasterman #ComicCollector #RareTintin #FrancoBelgianComics #ComicBookHeritage

Details

Number of objects
1
Language
French
Item
Album
Condition
Very good
Series
Tintin
Issue number
T4
Comic book title
Les Cigares du pharaon (B15) - C - EO couleur belge
Publisher
Casterman
Artist
Hergé
Year oldest item
1955
Sold by
BelgiumVerified
375
Objects sold
100%
Private

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