A used paperback copy of The Adventures of Tintin: Land of Black Gold by Herge, published by Egmont Books Limited, 2002. Artwork copyright 1950 Editions Casterman. Text copyright 1972 by Methuen Children's Books. First published in Great Britain in 1972. Translated by Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper and Michael Turner. ISBN: 1 4052 0626 8.
Format: Hardcover (yellow boards)
Publisher: Egmont Books Limited, 2002
ISBN: 1-4052-0626-8
Condition: Used â Very Good. Covers clean and bright. Pages clean and complete, binding firm.
A thrilling Tintin adventure set in the Middle East during a period of political tension over oil supplies. Tintin investigates sabotaged petrol supplies and finds himself in a web of desert espionage and treachery. Also notable for the introduction of the mischievous Abdullah and memorable encounters with Oliveira da Figueira. A colourful and action-packed adventure in the classic Egmont hardcover format.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, CHILDREN & BABIES, COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS, VINTAGE BOOKS, VINTAGE CHILDRENS BOOKS, VINTAGE COMICS
Type: KIDS FICTION
Category: BOOKS, CHILDREN & BABIES, COMICS, KIDS FICTION, TINTIN, VINTAGE CHILDRENS BOOKS, VINTAGE COMICS
A: All our books are stored, catalogued, and shipped from our bookshop in Kenepuru, Porirua.
Each listing represents a real, physical copy in stock. This is a photo of the actual book!
Orders within New Zealand usually arrive in 2-3 working days (allow extra for rural delivery). We use Aramex (Tracked), your parcel will be picked up by the Courier from our shop at 3.30pm (Monday to Friday) so if you order over the weekend, add a little extra time.
A: Yes — local pickup is available, we are at Unit 2, 55 Kenepuru Drive Porirua - we usually can have it ready within the hour.
A: Yes. Every title is pre-owned; the condition is written in the product description. If we got it wrong, or you are unhappy, let us know and we will make it right.
A: Yes, each book is photographed individually. If you want more photos, we would be more than happy to add them, just ask!
A: Each book is individually priced based on its current market value, condition, and availability. Most of our books are collectable, vintage, many are hard to find in the 'wild'. We use actual 'sold' prices as a benchmark (Trademe, Ebay & Dunbar Slone) We try to price below market average to encourage people to start to resell books as a side hustle! We love to do bulk deals, just drop us a message!