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Racine, Wisconsin: Whitman. Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Pictorial boards. Cover corners slightly dented. Pages tanning. Hinges beginning to crack, but not loose. 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 borrowed image! We provide tracking… Read More

Racine Wisconsin: Whitman Publishing, 1934. Hardcover. Good. 11.5 x 9 cm. 315pp. Illustrated boards. The Big Little Book 1137. Spine faded, edges rubbed. Gutters are cracked but holding. Lacking rear endpaper.

Whitman Pub Co. Used - Good. Good condition. The Big Little Book, No. 1137. (Detectives, Mystery, Juvenile Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Racine, Wisc. : Whitman Publishing Co (1934), 1934. First Edition. Hardback. Very good copy in the original colour printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age with some wear to spine bands. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 312 pages; Description: 312 p. : ill. ; 12 cm. Subjects: Detective -- Mystery -- Crime -- Adventure -- Juvenile fiction. References: Lowery, L. F. Lowery's The collector's guide to big little books and similar books Thomas, J. S. Big Little Book price guide. Series: Big little books No. 1137.

Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Company, 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. The Big Little Book #1137. 314pp + [2]pp of publisher's advertisements. Pictorial boards. Illustrations by the author. Small scrape to front panel else a near fine copy with mildly toned pages. ; 32mo.