A collection of gouache paintings by Michel Gourdon for French publishers (1950s-1990s) book and magazine covers: horror, espionage, adventure, crime, war, romance. Nearly all feature a pretty femme, often prominently.

Michel Gourdon was a French illustrator (1925-2011) best known for his covers for Editions Fleuve Noir (Black River). He is the brother of pin-up illustrator Aslan.

Contents:
Preface by Patrick Bernard
Fleuve Noir
J'ai Lu
Presses de la Cité
Editions Tallandier

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