{"product_id":"livre-ancien-heidi-grandit-flammarion-vintage-retro-couverture-illustree","title":"Vintage retro old book Heidi grows up Flammarion illustrated cover","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW - Antique France Worldwide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis antique book is a copy of Johanna Spyri's famous novel \"Heidi Grows Up,\" published by Flammarion. The hardcover, visible in the photo, is illustrated in a colorful, retro style typical of the mid-20th century, featuring a mountain scene with young Heidi in traditional costume, holding a large bouquet of wildflowers. The background reveals a bright alpine landscape with a wooden chalet, fir trees, and a flowery meadow, rendered in a palette of vivid greens, yellows, blues, and reds. The title's typography, white and bold, along with the author's name, are clearly legible on the blue band at the top. \"FLAMMARION\" is clearly printed in capital letters at the bottom of the cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book features a rigid binding covered with a printed design, typical of children's editions from that period. The corners and the top edge of the cover show slight signs of wear, visible in the photo, indicating past handling but maintaining good structural integrity. No major tears or stains are visible on the front cover. The original illustration, likely done in gouache or watercolor, retains its vibrant colors and a naive style characteristic of vintage editions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe item presented here is a retro edition, as suggested by both the graphic appearance and the keywords provided. The apparent format is that of a standard children's book, with no explicit dimensions indicated on the cover. The spine and interior pages are not visible in the photo, preventing comment on their condition or content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis illustrated novel would perfectly complement a vintage library decor, an old-fashioned children's room, or a reading space inspired by classic children's literature. It is both a decorative and emblematic piece of popular culture, prized for its colorful cover and period charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed book, sold as is. The cover shows some moderate signs of use (minor rubbing on edges and corners), with no apparent structural defects on the visible side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The character of Heidi, created by Johanna Spyri in 1880, is one of the most famous in Swiss children's literature. Illustrated editions from the 1950s to 1970s, such as those published by Flammarion, largely contributed to popularizing this heroine in France, thanks to their highly recognizable graphic adaptations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour book will be carefully packaged and shipped quickly by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique Heidi book, retro children's novel, Flammarion illustrated cover, vintage edition, Heidi Grows Up book, old children's book, Heidi novel 60s, old children’s book, Heidi Spyri, vintage children's literature, decorative book, illustrated hardcover book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54313462595911,"sku":"fc759691-2632-446a-8068-f833671f800a-PA0.47","price":5.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_99b5d962-1e02-440e-ae0c-04c4b0a2f5b0.jpg?v=1783559168","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/livre-ancien-heidi-grandit-flammarion-vintage-retro-couverture-illustree","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}