Spirou Album No. 123 - Dupuis Publisher's Binding - 1972 (Re - Lot 268

Spirou Album No. 123 - Dupuis Publisher's Binding - 1972 (Red Cloth Spine - Walthéry / A Festival of Charm and Adventure) A compilation album of the Spirou magazine, publisher’s hardcover No. 123, published by Éditions Dupuis in 1972 (D. 1972/0089/82). This hardcover volume features a famous cover illustration by François Walthéry titled “A Festival of Charm and Adventure,” bringing together the magazine’s greatest female heroines (Natacha, Yoko Tsuno, Sophie, Smurfette, etc.). It includes a large number of serialized stories, complete stories, and one-page gags from the flagship series in the Marcinelle catalog (Spirou and Fantasio, Gaston, Natacha, Yoko Tsuno, Les Tuniques Bleues, Boule and Bill, Lucky Luke, Gil Jourdan, etc.). Item Details: Title: Spirou - 123rd Album of the Spirou Magazine Publisher: Éditions J. Dupuis, Fils & Cⁱᵉ (Marcinelle / Paris) Legal Deposit / Reference: D. 1972/0089/82 Format: Large format, publisher’s hardcover binding with original red cloth spine Condition and details: Front cover: Very fresh and vibrant colors; Walthéry’s illustration is in excellent condition. Spine & Binding: Original red cloth spine is crisp and clean. The block of pages shows some separation at the hinge/upper endpaper (visible in the edge photo), but the section remains intact. Edges & Interior: Edges slightly yellowed with age; interior sound and complete. Back cover: Overall clean appearance with the original publisher’s label intact and perfectly legible; normal signs of wear on the edges and corners. An iconic collection from the early 1970s, highly sought after for its legendary cover featuring all of Spirou’s heroines!

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