{"product_id":"roman-policier-vintage-san-antonio-zero-pour-la-question-fleuve-noir-ancien-poch","title":"Vintage detective novel San-Antonio Zéro for the Question Fleuve Noir old paperback","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 paperback presents the detective novel \"Zéro pour la Question\" by San-Antonio, published by Fleuve Noir. The book is highlighted by an illustrated cover typical of the retro style, depicting a man in a diving suit near a submarine, in a dynamic and evocative scene. The imposing typography of the title \"SAN-ANTONIO\" at the top of the cover, combined with the inscription \"FLEUVE NOIR\" at the bottom, reflects the graphic codes of popular French editions from the mid-20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis detective novel features a contrasting color palette: the deep blue of the sea, the black of the diving suit, and the bright yellow letters of the title \"Zéro pour la Question\". The visual composition, combining realistic illustration and distinct layout, strongly evokes vintage editions and the retro aesthetic of dime novels from the 60s and 70s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe visible cover shows slight signs of wear on the edges and corners, typical of an old book that has been handled. No major structural defects are apparent on the shown side, but a patina of use is perceptible, reinforcing the authentic character of this old copy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe author's name, San-Antonio, a great classic of French detective novels, is well highlighted, as is the mention of the publisher Fleuve Noir, famous for its collections of popular novels. The visual adopts the graphic codes of the series, with a screened background at the top and an immersive central illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe spine is not visible in this photo, but the front cover is sufficient to identify this book as a sought-after vintage edition for its retro cover, its detective universe, and its editorial authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUsed book, sold as is. Visible signs of wear on the cover (edges and corners), patina of use consistent with an old book. See photos for a precise overview of the condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e San-Antonio is the pseudonym of Frédéric Dard, who published more than 170 novels under this name starting in 1949. Fleuve Noir editions helped popularize the detective novel genre in France, particularly through paperback collections with distinctive iconography in the 1950s to 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAFW Reassurance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCareful packaging and fast shipping assured by a professional seller specializing in old and vintage books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eKeywords: San-Antonio book, retro detective novel, Fleuve Noir paperback, old detective book, vintage edition, dime novel, retro paperback, San Antonio book, old detective novel, illustrated cover, vintage French novel, 60s detective novel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AFW","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54487111336263,"sku":null,"price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0989\/5152\/8775\/files\/s-l1600_d457d8cd-5286-4291-9e50-1c6620237bd4.jpg?v=1785597521","url":"https:\/\/shop.antiquefranceworldwide.com\/en\/products\/roman-policier-vintage-san-antonio-zero-pour-la-question-fleuve-noir-ancien-poch","provider":"AFW","version":"1.0","type":"link"}