{"title":"REFERENCE BOOKS","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"book-tintin-the-complete-companion-english","title":"BOOK: Tintin Complete Companion","description":"\u003cp\u003eWritten by ace Tintinologist Michael Farr, this book is the complete guide to The Adventures of Tintin, including fascinating background information on how the books were created. Learn how Tintin was based on Herge's brother, and Captain Haddock on himself! With fascinating detail Michael Farr also recounts how real people came to be immortalised in the Tintin books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLavishly illustrated with photographs, illustrations, sketches and maps, this is the fascinating story of the evolution of a genuine comic book classic. Ideal for fans aged 8 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included are sketches, large number of sketches that Herge would rework and polish until he would find the clearest, most easily readable line giving birth to a style that would later be called the Clear Line. While this book is clearly aimed at an older reading audience, its iconography and attractive layouts will also appeal to teen agers and young and old comic connoisseurs who are familiar with Tintin adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":23694966086,"sku":"9782930284767","price":75.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/28476.jpg?v=1663668349"},{"product_id":"tintin-little-book-of-travel","title":"BOOK: Little Book of Travel","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis little book contains visuals of the different trips from the Adventures of Tintin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12cm x 9cm x 0.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47819787782,"sku":"9782874240577","price":11.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/28904.jpg?v=1543598408"},{"product_id":"little-book-of-peri","title":"BOOK: Little Book of Peril","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis little book contains visuals of the different perils from the Adventures of Tintin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12cm x 9cm x 0.5cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47820472966,"sku":"9782874240584","price":11.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/28906.jpg?v=1543598507"},{"product_id":"book-herge-in-his-own-words-english","title":"BOOK: Herge in his Own Words","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHergé was one of the greatest artists of the twentieth century, but while he is celebrated for his artistic achievements, many people forget that he was equally talented with words. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUsing as his source material a rich assortment of transcribed interviews and Hergé's own correspondence, Studios Hergé author Dominique Maricq reveals rare pearls, anthologies, amusing notes and scathing letters, in which the creator of Tintin expresses himself openly and honestly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8126437195894,"sku":"9782874241864","price":12.8,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/24186_2.jpg?v=1524384082"},{"product_id":"booktintinandtheamericasenglish","title":"BOOK: Tintin and the Americans (English)","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-SG;\"\u003eThe recognised authority on the work of Hergé, Philippe Goddin, offers with this excellent publication a means to explore the genius of the creator. So through personal letters previously unpublished we get to discover the background and passions of Hergé himself.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: .0001pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-SG;\"\u003e\u003co:p\u003e \u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15.6pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-SG;\"\u003eLots to read and beautifully illustrated, about the workings of Hergé’s mind and skilful pen.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15.6pt; line-height: normal; background: white;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.5pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-fareast-language: EN-SG;\"\u003eContains 240 pages in hardcover and dimensions 29.7 cm x 21.5 cm.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38108322922690,"sku":"9782874244834","price":75.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/27a52bf74bb4b8f36e4b0780aa0e66c3b5319987.jpg?v=1611900433"},{"product_id":"book-tintin-at-sea","title":"BOOK: Tintin at sea","description":"","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41961928294594,"sku":"9782874244841","price":25.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/herge-editions-moulinsart-the-adventures-of-tintin-at-sea-24484-2021.jpg?v=1652079267"},{"product_id":"book-lexpo-de-papier-french","title":"BOOK: L'Expo De Papier (French)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book is the short version of the catalog of the retrospective exhibition of Hergé at the Grand Palais in Paris that took place between September 28 and January 15, 2017.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e French\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42805789655234,"sku":"9782711863679","price":19.9,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/book-of-the-catalogue-of-the-herge-exhibition-at-the-grand-palais-tintin-28994.jpg?v=1671336749"},{"product_id":"book-blistering-barnacles-a-z","title":"BOOK: Blistering Barnacles A-Z","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn A-Z of the rants, rambles, and rages of Captain Haddock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts all here, every insult you could want to know without being vulgar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeautifully adorned with some classic Hergé drawings of Haddock at his best. And the accompanying illustrations of all things wonderful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian 23cm \/ Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farshore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42961383096514,"sku":"9780008497354","price":26.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/blisering1.jpg?v=1677241308"},{"product_id":"book-professor-calculus-sciences-forgotten-genius","title":"BOOK: Professor Calculus Science’s Forgotten Genius","description":"\u003cp\u003eCelebrating the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e80th Anniversary of his first appearance in the Tintin classic Red Rackham’s Treasure, this book provides an in-depth look at the inventions and discoveries of Professor Calculus\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eand the real-life innovations and people that inspired one of Hergé’s most popular characters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA comprehensive, funny tribute to Professor Calculus, one of the most endearing scientific geniuses in children’s literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLearn all about the absent-minded professor who first appeared 80 years ago in Hergé’s 12th Tintin book, Red Rackham’s Treasure in 1943. Professor Calculus is universally loved by Tintin fans across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Italian 23cm \/ Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farshore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43587344466114,"sku":"9780008615161","price":30.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/products\/9780008615161.png?v=1696910705"},{"product_id":"book-tintin-a-to-z","title":"BOOK: Tintin A to Z","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis stunning A-Z anthology of curiosities from Herge's beloved comic adventures explores the world of Tintin and his adventures in a new light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by Tintin expert, Michael Farr, this book hopes to inspire new and old readers alike to learn a new perspective on the reporter, by exploring lesser known facts and details. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e172 pages. English.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tintinimaginatio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44655994011842,"sku":"9782874245411","price":45.0,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/files\/1_943a9d6c-dd5c-4a48-90a7-09b84a84d7e7.jpg?v=1722049643"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1169\/0136\/collections\/Tintin_Reference_Books.png?v=1626622016","url":"https:\/\/tintin.cfd\/collections\/reference-books.oembed","provider":"THE TINTIN SHOP SINGAPORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}