| THE BIG LITTLE BOOK CLUB | |||||||||
| WHITMAN PUBLISHING COMPANY | |||||||||
| 1600 SERIES BIG LITTLE BOOKS¨ | |||||||||
| 1958 | |||||||||
| In 1958 Whitman produced 6 books trademarked as the Big Little Book TV Series. They are numbered consecutively from 1644 through 1649. All are 280 pages in length. A four-color illustration spans the front and back covers. Black and white illustrations alternate with pages of text but are enhanced with the addition of one color. Content was derived from the then current television programming. | |||||||||
| BOOK NO. | TITLE | GOOD | VG | FINE | |||||
| Lowery | Whitman | ||||||||
| MW2 | 1645 | ANDY BURNETT ON TRIAL | 4 | 8 | 16 | ||||
| Big Little Book TV Series¨; 1958. Hard cover. Size: 4 3/8" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/8"; 1-color added to illustrations (brown or green); 280 pages. Author: Charles I. Coombs. Artist: Henry Luhrs. | |||||||||
| MW3 | 1646 | The BUCCANEERS | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| Big Little Book TV Series¨; 1958. Hard cover. Size: 4 3/8" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/8"; 1-color added to illustrations (orange or blue-green); 280 pages. Author: Alice Sankey. Artist: Russ Manning. | |||||||||
| MW4 | 1647 | GUNSMOKE | 7 | 14 | 28 | ||||
| Big Little Book TV Series¨; 1958. Hard cover. Size: 4 3/8" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/8"; 1-color added to illustrations (brown or green); 280 pages. Author: Doris Schroder. Artist: John Ushler. | |||||||||
| MW5 | 1648 | JIM BOWIE, THE ADVENTURES OF | 5 | 10 | 20 | ||||
| Big Little Book TV Series¨; 1958. Hard cover. Size: 4 3/8" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/8"; 1-color added to illustrations (brown or green); 280 pages. Author: Lewis B. Patten. Artist: Tony Sgroi. | |||||||||
| MW6 | 1649 | SIR LANCELOT | 7 | 14 | 28 | ||||
| Big Little Book TV Series¨; 1958. Hard cover. Size: 4 3/8" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/8"; 1-color added to illustrations (orange or blue-green); 280 pages. Author: Dorothy Haas. Artist: Helmuth Wegner. | |||||||||
| MW1 | 1644 | WYATT EARP | 7 | 14 | 28 | ||||
| Big Little Book TV Series¨; 1958. Hard cover. Size: 4 3/8" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/8"; 1-color added to illustrations (brown or green); 280 pages. Author: Davis Lott. Artist: John Ushler. | |||||||||