{"product_id":"livre-ancien-wickie-va-a-la-chasse-whitman-france-vintage-bd-jeunesse-retro","title":"Vintage book Wickie goes hunting Whitman France retro youth comic","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\u003eIllustrated antique book, it is a comic book titled \u003cb\u003e\"Wickie va à la chasse\"\u003c\/b\u003e (Wickie Goes Hunting), published by Whitman-France. The visible hardcover features a bright pink background, surrounded by a colorful multi-line blue, green, and white frame. In the upper left corner, a medallion announces the collection: \"les histoires merveilleuses de Whitman en bandes dessinées\" (Whitman's wonderful stories in comic strips). The TF1 logo appears in the lower left, indicating an official license related to the character's television broadcast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe cover scene features Wickie, the central character with red hair and a blue Viking helmet, accompanied by two other Vikings in colorful and expressive outfits, typical of 70s-80s youth comic book aesthetics. Wickie holds a hunting net above his head, while one of his companions carries a large brown bag, likely the result of their hunt, and the third character brandishes a spear. The background shows a stylized landscape with a tree and a yellow hill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe title \"Wickie va à la chasse\" is printed in large, highly legible yellow and black letters on the upper part of the cover. The mention \"WHITMAN-FRANCE\" appears at the bottom, confirming the publisher. The colors are bold, with a dominance of pink, yellow, green, and blue, typical of retro youth publishing. The graphic style, the TF1 logo, and the visual identity place this book in the trend of late 20th-century youth television adaptations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible blue spine suggests a sturdy hardcover binding, characteristic of children's editions from this period. No major defects are visible on the front, apart from some signs of wear or superficial marks in the upper left corner, which do not affect readability or the integrity of the illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume belongs to the \"les histoires merveilleuses de Whitman\" collection, known for its comic book adaptations of popular television characters, here in a French version. No other details are visible on the spine or back from this photo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe item is used and sold as is. Slight signs of wear on the cover (upper left corner), well-preserved colors, corners and spine in good apparent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The character of Wickie, of Scandinavian origin, was popularized in France in the 1970s-1980s thanks to the animated series \"Wickie le Viking\" (Vicky the Viking), broadcast on TF1. Whitman-France editions published several albums adapted from this series, which have become emblematic of vintage youth literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFast shipping and careful packaging by a professional seller. Your purchase benefits from careful and secure handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: Wickie book, vintage youth comic, Whitman France, Whitman wonderful stories, Vicky the Viking, retro TF1 album, 70s comic book, old children's book, retro youth edition, old comic book, Wickie comic, illustrated children's book\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54250031186247,"sku":"10e56818-5d6d-4e7b-9272-4f5d3d5639bf-PA0.37","price":4.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_217e5293-6797-4b47-afde-1b507287aa1b.jpg?v=1782701458","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/livre-ancien-wickie-va-a-la-chasse-whitman-france-vintage-bd-jeunesse-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}