Pierrat TATTOOS Little Book of Knowledge 2017 1st HC Illustrated VG+

Jerome Pierrat

Published by IDW Publishing, San Diego, 2017

About this Item

Pierrat, Jérôme; illustrated by Alfred. The Little Book of Knowledge: Tattoos. San Diego: IDW Publishing, 2017. First edition, first printing (number line 1-4 present; October 2017 stated). Small quarto pictorial hardcover, issued without dust jacket as published. A highly illustrated and accessible survey of tattoo history, culture, and symbolism, presented in graphic-narrative format. Covers topics ranging from ancient and tribal tattooing traditions to modern subcultures, criminal iconography, and global stylistic developments.

Book is Near Fine condition: clean, tight, and square with bright, glossy pictorial boards. Light rubbing and minor shelf wear at extremities, most noticeable at lower corners and spine ends. No internal markings; pages are clean and vibrant with no creasing or damage. Binding remains firm. Original French edition by Éditions du Lombard (Dargaud-Lombard, 2017).

Jérôme Pierrat is a French writer and journalist specializing in crime, subculture, and tattoo history, while Alfred (Lionel Papagalli) is an award-winning French illustrator and graphic novelist. Their collaboration blends scholarship with visual storytelling, making this volume both informative and visually engaging.

Seller Inventory # NF.PIE.2017.1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pierrat TATTOOS Little Book of Knowledge 2017 1st HC Illustrated VG+
• Publisher: IDW Publishing, San Diego
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Alfred (Lionel Papagalli)
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • Non-Fiction