Tintin & Co.
by, Michael Farr.
Leading British Tintinologist and journalist, Michael Farr, presents his choice of the dozen most important and colorful characters from The Adventures of Tintin in Tintin & Co., revealing their origins, inspirations, and the source of their enduring fascination. This handsome, lavishly-illustrated volume takes a closer look at the remarkable cast that enriches the adventures:

• Snowy from Tintin in the Land of the Soviets • Coco from Tintin in the Congo • Snowy and arch-villain Boerto Rastapopoulos from Tintin in America • Boerto Rastapopoulos and the hapless Thom(p)sons in Cigars of the Pharaoh • Boerto in The Blue Lotus • Captain Haddock in The Crab with the Golden Claws • Professor Calculus, and Bianca Castafiore, in King Ottokar's Sceptre • the delinquent Arab prince Abdullah • the smug insurance salesman Jolyon Wagg • the constant revolutionary General Alcazar • and the sinisterly Teutonic villain Muller. Hardcover, mostly color, some b&w. In English. Measures 9 x 12".