UNIQUE TINTIN PRINTING ERROR (MISPRINT) - Book is English Methuen edition BUT cover is from the Swedish Carlsen Comics edition! The Making of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn & Red Rackham's Treasure PLUS Plus a full colour section on how these Adventures came into being.

Herge; Peeters, Benoit

Published by Carlsen Comics / Methuen (Egmont Childrens Books), 1994

About this Item

1994 Hardcover book. The Making of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn & Red Rackham's Treasure Plus a full colour section on how these Adventures came into being). 155 pages. Highly sought after by collectors for the bonus section which contains articles as well as rare photos of the original newspaper black and white strips, history and drawings of the Unicorn as well as Marlinspike Hall. This copy is UNIQUE as it has the cover of the Swedish edition on the English Methuen book. No Swedish text inside. Book is in Very Good condition with only minor age related flaws. Cover shows minor shelf wear and has a small dent under the "h" in Rackham. Inside pages are unmarked with no writing or inscriptions. Printing errors in Tintin books are about as rare as upside down airplanes on stamps! Get this one of a kind book! Will make a great gift for the Tintin collector who has it "all"! 7LB-3144.

Seller Inventory # 3144

Bibliographic Details

• Title: UNIQUE TINTIN PRINTING ERROR (MISPRINT) - Book is English Methuen edition BUT cover is from the Swedish Carlsen Comics edition! The Making of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn & Red Rackham's Treasure PLUS Plus a full colour section on how these Adventures came into being.
• Publisher: Carlsen Comics / Methuen (Egmont Childrens Books)
• Publication Date: 1994
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Tintin Foreign Language (Langues Étrangères)
  • Tintin
  • Tintin Golden Press