Tintin T7 - L'Île Noire - B1 - Papier Mince - 1947 - 1 Album - First edition - 1947/1947

The album is in very good, well-preserved condition. Endpapers in good condition, slight wear on the corners and edges. Original spine in good condition, wear on the top and bottom of the spine. Blue endpapers in perfect condition. Inside of the album: perfect, i.e., no tears, slight age spots, no notes, binding in perfect condition. Two small pieces of paper on the last page are not present (see photo). Only 18,000 copies of this album were printed. It is an early color edition of the seventh album, drawn and written by Hergé. Printed on normal (thinner) paper as opposed to the thicker paper versions from 1946. Value between €400 and €700 in reasonable to good condition.