The Shooting Star: The Adventures of Tintin
by HERGE
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0416240801
- ISBN 13
- 9780416240801
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: MAGNET, 1984. Large format softcover. Moderate wear on cover edges. Several flat crease marks on front cover. Slight soiling on bottom edges of a few pages. Overall clean pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Location: LWT4. REPRINT. Paperback. Good/No Jacket as Issued. Illus. by HERGE. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Synopsis
The Shooting Star is the tenth of The Adventures of Tintin, a series of classic comic-strip books that were written and illustrated by Belgian writer and illustrator Hergé, featuring young reporter Tintin as a hero. Its original French-language title is L'Étoile mystérieuse ("the mysterious star"). The Shooting Star tells the story of Tintin's voyage to the Arctic Ocean to recover a meteor that is composed of Phostlite, an unknown metal.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015588
- Title
- The Shooting Star: The Adventures of Tintin
- Author
- HERGE
- Illustrator
- HERGE
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket as Issued
- Edition
- REPRINT
- ISBN 10
- 0416240801
- ISBN 13
- 9780416240801
- Publisher
- MAGNET
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1984
- Bookseller catalogs
- COMIC ALBUMS; TINTIN;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
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