Search Results: BIG LITTLE BOOKS -+BLB Comp. from Dearly Departed Books

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company. VG-. 1941. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Better Little Book #1448 of this standard size, 3 5/8" x 4 1/2" series bound in pictorial boards. Illustrated through-out by Robert Jenny. 432 pages. A VG- copy. Rubs to the spine tips and corne rs. Small splits to the spine tips and bumps to the corners. Dust soil ing to the spine and covers. Soiling to the edges of the page blocks. Name, date and street address inked on the verso of the front cover. T he pages are tanned but supple. .

Akron, OH: The Saalfield Publishing Company. G. 1938. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Saalfield Jumbo Book #1138 of this standard size, 3 5/8 " x 4 1/2" series bound in pictorial boards. Illustrated through-out b y Paton Edwards. 400 pages. A Fair to Good copy. The front hinge is c racked and the front board and spine are pulling away from the page bl ock. Cracked hinge between pages 30-31. The pages are all still attach ed, but many are pulling away from the binding. Rubs to the corners an d creases to the front cover. Splits to the spine tips. Dust soiling t o the spine and covers. The pages are tanned but supple. .

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company. VG-. 1933. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. This is the Cocomalt Premium of Big Little Book #742. 3 1/2" x 4 1/2" softcover. Illustrated through-out by Dick Calkins. 200 pages. This is Printing B. It has the Cocomalt ad on the rear cover and states "Millions Gain New Strength, Energy, Vitality". A VG- copy. Slight spine roll. Rubs to the corners, spine tips and edges. Mild soiling to the covers. Rubbing along the spine edges and darkening and fading to the spine. Tanning to the pages. The title page has a 1 1/2" diagonal chip at its upper right corner. .

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing. VG. 1942. 1st Edition. Pictorial Boards. First edition. Better Little Book #1458 of this standard sized, 3 5/8" x 4 1/2" flip book series bound in pictorial boards. Interior Illustrations by Erwin Hess. 432 pages. A Very Good copy. Rubs to the book's spine tips, spine edges, corners and along the edges of the boards. B umps to the corners. The interior is clean, tight and unmarked with tanned but supple paper. .