The originality of this book is that it contains some small treasures for the sensitive souls of the most knowledgeable Tintin fans. Richly illustrated, it contains twenty-two treasures, rare and unpublished documents, carefully reproduced in the form of facsimiles, including a replica of the first copy of the Petit Vingtième, dating from 1928. It will delight all discerning Tintin fans, but is also aimed at a curious family audience with a passion for comics and fine books.
The economical specifications speak volumes about the quality of the content and layout:
- 298 x 260 mm
- 96 pages + endpapers
- 4-colour printing on 150 g matt coated paper
- 4 inner envelopes with a total of 22 rare facsimile documents
- 4-colour quilted cover with inner envelopes
- Individually wrapped in foil