The image shows a worn, vintage copy of "Les Aventures de Tintin: Le Lotus Bleu" (The Adventures of Tintin: The Blue Lotus) by Hergé. The book cover has a red background with a black stylized Chinese dragon prominently featured. A Chinese lantern hangs above the dragon, featuring a Chinese character. Tintin and Snowy are pictured within a blue and white ceramic vase at the bottom left corner of the cover. The text "HERGÉ" is visible at the top, above the title "LES AVENTURES DE TINTIN: LE LOTUS BLEU" in a larger font. The word "CASTERMAN" is printed near the bottom right of the book, indicating the publisher. The cover shows signs of age and wear, with creases, discoloration, and small tears, lending it a nostalgic, vintage aesthetic.
The image displays a vintage cover of a Tintin comic book titled "Le Lotus Bleu" (The Blue Lotus). The page is aged, with a slightly off-white or cream tone, suggesting it's an older edition. The title, "Les aventures de TINTIN," is prominently displayed at the top in a classic typeface. Below this, the specific title, "LE LOTUS BLEU," is written in larger, bolder letters, emphasizing the book's name. Under the title, it is attributed to "par Hergé," the creator of Tintin. A small illustration features Tintin and Snowy, his dog, in a simple, cartoonish style that is characteristic of Hergé's work. Beneath the illustration, the publisher's name, "CASTERMAN," is printed along with the cities "PARIS - TOURNAI," indicating the publishing locations. The text is arranged in a way that is typical for book covers of that era, with a clear hierarchy of information. There is a visible mark indicating the edition number: "20° MILLE"
The image shows the back cover of a vintage Tintin comic book. The cover has a red border around the edges and a faded, aged appearance with some stains. At the top, the title "DU MÊME AUTEUR" is visible, followed by a list of other Tintin adventures. Some titles listed are: "TINTIN AU CONGO", "TINTIN EN AMÉRIQUE", "LES CIGARES DU PHARAON", "LE LOTUS BLEU", "L'OREILLE CASSÉE", "L'ILE NOIRE", "LE SCEPTRE D'OTTOKAR", "LE CRABE AUX PINCES D'OR", and "L'ÉTOILE MYSTÉRIEUSE". There are also entries for "QUICK ET FLUPKE" with series numbers indicated. A cartoon illustration of Tintin and Snowy is at the bottom of the cover, with Tintin pointing upwards and a speech bubble that reads "...ET CES ALBUMS LA, LES CONNAISSEZ-VOUS...?"
Manche Ankäufe entpuppen sich als echte Zeitreisen. ❤️
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