{"product_id":"livre-poche-vintage-san-antonio-berurier-au-serail-fleuve-noir-polar-retro","title":"Vintage paperback San-Antonio Bérurier au Sérail Fleuve Noir retro crime novel","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 old paperback is a detective novel titled \u003cb\u003eBérurier au Sérail\u003c\/b\u003e, signed Commissaire San-Antonio and published by \u003cb\u003eFleuve Noir\u003c\/b\u003e. The cover features an illustration typical of French crime novels of the era, with a stylized airplane against a night sky and, in the background, a mysterious female gaze. The title, in imposing red letters, dominates the upper part of the cover, giving the whole a retro style that is immediately identifiable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis volume is distinguished by its soft cover with a visibly worn appearance, showing numerous creases and signs of wear on the front. The edges of the cover show slight scuffing and yellowing, testament to its age and frequent handling, typical of paperbacks of this generation. The inscription \"Commissaire SAN-ANTONIO\" appears at the bottom of the cover on a red band, with the publisher's name \"FLEUVE NOIR\" just below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe graphic background of the cover, composed of a flying airplane and a female gaze, evokes suspense and the world of detective fiction. The overall aesthetic, with its dark colors and sharp contrasts, is reminiscent of popular French editions from the 1960s-1970s, typical of the San-Antonio collection. The binding visible in the photo shows clear wear, confirming the vintage nature of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe typography used for the title, very distinct and angular, as well as the overall graphic design, are characteristic of detective novel covers from this period. No other visible text disturbs the composition, which remains focused on visual impact and the spirit of the San-Antonio series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a copy that will appeal to lovers of retro detective literature and to those looking for an old paperback to complete a library with a vintage aesthetic. The general condition observed on the front attests to its authenticity and its passage through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed book, sold as is. Numerous folds, signs of wear and scuffing visible on the front cover. Worn corners and edges, patinated from use consistent with a vintage paperback.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e The San-Antonio series, created by author Frédéric Dard, enjoyed immense success in France from the 1950s onwards. The novels, famous for their humor and popular language, were primarily published in the Fleuve Noir collection, an emblematic publishing house of French pulp fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping ensured by a professional seller specializing in antique and vintage items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: antique detective novel, San Antonio paperback, Fleuve Noir vintage, retro crime novel, Commissaire San-Antonio, pulp fiction, old paperback book, 70s paperback edition, French pulp book, old paperback crime, San Antonio crime, vintage illustrated cover\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54239236489543,"sku":"45dab394-8b12-44e7-8a57-7f95d5840e94-PA0.24","price":1.39,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/1_0a0ee92e-1dea-4957-b014-62ca3edf015b.jpg?v=1782519508","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/livre-poche-vintage-san-antonio-berurier-au-serail-fleuve-noir-polar-retro","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}