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TIM TYLER'S LUCK: ADVENTURES IN THE IVORY PATROL (THE BIG LITTLE BOOK) by Lyman Young - 1/1/1937

by Lyman Young

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TIM TYLER'S LUCK: ADVENTURES IN THE IVORY PATROL (THE BIG LITTLE BOOK)

by Lyman Young

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  • Hardcover
Whitman Publishing Co, 1/1/1937. Hardcover. Good. Picture cover. BIG Little Book, 1140. Shelf wear. Hinges starting. Please note: we have 200 BLB's in stock. Check our other listings online or contact us for a full list.The Big Little Books, were first created in 1932 by Sam Lowe for Whitman Publishing Co. The name, though seemly paradoxical, promised "the buyer a great amount of reading material and pleasure (BIG) within a small and compact (LITTLE) book." - Lower, Larry. Lowery's The Collector's Guide to Big Little Books and Similar Books. Educational Research and Applications Corporation, 1981, p. 2. They were typically 3 5/8" wide and 4 1/2" high and featured a dramatic color cover. They featured an illustration on one page opposite a page of text. During the "Golden Age" of Big Little Books (1932-1938) these books were a staple for many American children.
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  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Whitman Publishing Co
  • Date Published 1/1/1937

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Tim Tyler’s Luck: Adventures in the Ivory Patrol.

Tim Tyler’s Luck: Adventures in the Ivory Patrol.

by Young, Lyman

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Some wear to cover extremities, owner’s name to pastedown, a good plus copy.
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Hardcover
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Reno, Nevada, United States
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Racine.: Whitman Publishing. , 1937. Color pictorial boards. . Some wear to cover extremities, owner’s name to pastedown, a good plus copy. . 32mo.. weight: 0.4 lb.
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Tim Tyler's Luck: The Plot of the Exiled King... (The Better Little Book, 1479)

Tim Tyler's Luck: The Plot of the Exiled King... (The Better Little Book, 1479)

by Young, Lyman

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
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Used - Very Good
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No Jacket
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Hardcover
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1
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Webster, New York, United States
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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing Company, 1939. Small Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Spine leans to the right slightly, light general wear. 1939 Small Hard Cover. Based on the famous adventure strip.
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Tim Tyler's luck: Daily strips May 16, 1932-May 6, 1933.

by Lyman Young

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  • Paperback
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Used - Collectable, very good
Binding
Paperback
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Kinnelon, New Jersey, United States
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Litoscreen,, 1971.. Paperback. Collectable, very good. Almost like new. Very large blue oblong softcover, 1971, 152pp, no additional pirntings indicated. Reprints the comic strips May 16 1932 to May 6 1933. Cover has slightest wear, to the left of the title on the front cover there are lightly darkened spots as if touched with slightly greasy fingers. Lower right corner a little bumped, very small spot at bottom of of last page. Overall in attractive condition. OVERSIZE.**We are a small family business selling online since 1999 with over 30 years' experience providing fine new and pre-owned books. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. **Your purchase supports our town's public library.
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Tim Tyler's Luck: Adventures in the Ivory Patrol (Big Little Book 1140)  Based on the famous...

Tim Tyler's Luck: Adventures in the Ivory Patrol (Big Little Book 1140) Based on the famous Adventure strip

by Young, Lyman

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Edition
First Edition
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Hardcover
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N. Ft. Myers, Florida, United States
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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman publishing Co.. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. Cover corners slightly dented and cover has rubs to edges. Pages tanning. Rare in this condition. Contents very clean with no marks. Former owners name on front endpaper.The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Other publishers, notably Saalfield, adopted this format after Whitman achieved success with its early titles. Stories were often related to radio programs comic strips children's books, and movies Later books of the series had interior color illustrations. The name changed to Better Little Books during 1938, the series continued into the 1960s." wikipedia Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition. Our photo's/scans are of the actual item being sold, not a… Read More
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TIM TYLER�S LUCK: ADVENTURES IN THE IVORY PATROL (THE BIG LITTLE BOOK)

by Lyman Young

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
Condition
Used - Very Good
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Hardcover
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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£32.12

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Whitman Publishing Co., 1937-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. . A bright copy in fine condition with minor rubbing to the cover and tanned pages.
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Tim Tyler's Luck: The Plot of the Exiled King.

by YOUNG, Lyman

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  • Hardcover
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Used - Slight rubbing to corners and edges of boards; slight dust-soiling to the spine.
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Hardcover
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Rochester, New York, United States
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Racine, Wisconsin:: Whitman Publishing Company,, [1939].. publisher's boards printed in color.. Slight rubbing to corners and edges of boards; slight dust-soiling to the spine.. 4-1/2 x 3-3/4 inches,. Based on the Famous Adventure Strip. The Better Little Book #1479
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Tim Tyler's Luck

Tim Tyler's Luck

by Lyman Young

  • Used
  • Paperback
  • first
Condition
Used - Very Good+
Edition
1st Edition thus
Binding
Paperback
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1
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Binghamton, New York, United States
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New York: King Features Syndicate, 1972. 1st Edition thus . Soft cover. Very Good+. Art by the author. 13038 PB shelf. Unpaginated. Outsized oblong stapled booklet, lightly soiled & aged pictorial beige covers. No names, clean text. "...printed in limited edition is designed for only vintage comics' art collectors." Series of b/w comic strips, three per page.
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Tim Tyler's Luck: Daily Strips May 16, 1932 - May 6, 1933

by Lyman Young

  • Used
  • Paperback
Condition
Used - gebraucht, wie neu
Binding
Paperback
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Hohnhorst, Germany
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Litoscreen, 1971. paperback. gebraucht, wie neu .
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