The Mole Empire in 2 very different publications (part 2)

On December 31st 1954, the Flemish newspaper Het Nieuws van de Dag announced a brand new story of Bob De Moor‘s ‘De avonturen van Nonkel Zigomar, Snoe en Snolleke': “Het Mollenrijk”. Yesterday we talked about the differences between the cover version of the albums as published by Bédéscope and Brabant Strip. Today we focus on what is quite a remarkable change

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The Mole Empire in 2 very different publications (part 1)

On December 31st 1954, the Flemish newspaper Het Nieuws van de Dag (not to be confounded with the Dutch newspaper De Courant/Nieuws van de Dag) announced a brand new story of Bob De Moor's 'De avonturen van Nonkel Zigomar, Snoe en Snolleke': "Het Mollenrijk". It would take 26 years before it would be released in an album format - in french

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Barelli “Nusa Penida” vol 1 & 2 in black/white

[caption id="attachment_427" align="alignleft" width="300"] Scrapbook front and inside[/caption] A week ago or so, I stumbled on a small website for local sales and much to my surprise I saw someone offering a selfmade scrapbook of  Bob De Moor's "Barelli à Nusa-Penida" (volume & & 2) newspaper clippings in black and white (without the heading unfortunately). The price was so low

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