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The Better Little Book series, 1412. -- Pulp format, illustrations opposite the text pages. "Based on the famous newspaper strip by Chester Gould." -- Hardcover, color printed boards, 3.5x4.5x1.2 inches. Condition: good-only (half-inch tear at spine crown; cover edges rubbed; owner name; pulp paper is fragile). -- Cover art is bright.
Published by Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, WI, 1946
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good-VG. First Edition. Color illus. paper covered boards. Mildly rubbed along edges, joints and corners, light surface rubbing/soiling. Binding is square and firm. Text block edges typically a bit toned by age. 350 pp., illus. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Book.
Published by Whitman Publishing, Racine Wisconsin, 1948
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 11.5 x 9 cm. 286pp. Illustrated boards. The Better Little Books 1445. Bit of rubbing to corners.
Published by Whitman Publishing Co., Racine, WI, 1946
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing Co., 1946. Well-kept Better Little Book, typical thick format with a black and white illustration on the right hand pages. Light rubbing, mainly to the extremities, firm binding, slightly age-yellowed but clean pages, no names or other markings, front free endpaper absent. Hard Cover. Very Good. 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall.
Published by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, WI, 1946
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good For Age. No Jacket. This book is in good condition for its age with tight binding and clean text. The front cover is split halfway up from the bottom, some corner bumping, and discoloration of the foredges. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Better Little Book 1412.
Published by Whitman, Racine, WI, 1947
Seller: Back in Time Rare Books, ABAA, FABA, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 3 5/8 X 4 1/2 Inches. 286 PP. Original Better Little Book #1436. Illustrated covers. Hint of wear to spine ends and edges. Overall, a very attractive copy.
Published by Whitman Publishing,, Racine, WI:, 1946
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
32mo. 346, [1] pp., plus 3 pp. publ. ads. Over 100 illusts. Colour-illust. boards (very minor shelfwear, light bumping, rear inner hinge starting), still VG- copy. First edition, 1st state, of No. 1412 in the Better Little Book series.
Published by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, Wisconsin, 1946
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
Book
Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No Edition Stated. Text on left , illustration on the right. Dick has an 'accident' and spoils a dress. Read all about it ! 347 pp. Some soiling on front panel, edge/extremity wear. The Little Better Book # 1412. Bookseller's Inventory # 215676.
Published by Whitman Publishing Co., 1946
Seller: Booksavers of MD, Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. 1946. HEAVY COVER WEAR. CRACKED HINGE PAPER. TANNING. An acceptable hardcover(?) book with heavy cover wear, cracked hinge paper, tannng pages, and names inside the front cover. The cover is heavier than a typical softcover but not as thick as a hardcover. The text is still very readable. No ISBN. Booksavers receives donated books and recycles them in a variety of ways. Proceeds benefit the work of Mennonite Central Committee (MCC) in the U.S. and around the world.
Published by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, WI, 1946
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition
Card Covers. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No Edition Stated. The Better Little Book # 1412. 347 pp. Book has edge/extremity wear with scuffing, soiling on front panel, age toning. Bookseller's Inventory # 215676 Size: 4 1/2" X 3 1/2".
Published by Whitman Publishing Company, Racine, Wisconsin, 1946
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
By Helen Berke Based on the Famous Newspaper Strip by Chester Gould. 346 [4] pp. Illustrated. 4-1/2 x 3-3/4 inches, publisher's boards printed in color. A bright copy with slight rubbing to the extremities of the boards. The Better Little Book #1412.