The picture below shows larger front and back cover views of this ©1935 Elmer and His Dog Spot Illustrated Comic Strip Character Little Big Book. The book was adapted from the famous newspaper comic strip by Doc Winner. It is ©MCMXXXV (1935) by King Feature Syndicate, Inc.. The book was made in the U.S.A., and published by The Saalfield Publishing Company of New York, and Akron, Ohio. The book has black & white illustrations similar to the covers, on the majority of the pages inside. In the back there is an advertisement for: SHIRLEY TEMPLE DOLLS ANS DRESSES THE PRETTIEST DOLL CUT OUT BOOK EVER MADE FOR SALE AT YOUR FAVORITE STORE Also advertised “for sale at your favorite store” are other Little Big Books with the following characters: The Story of Shirley Temple Jackie Cooper In Peck’s Bay Boy Our Gang Laurel and Hardy Just Kids Tim Tyler Little Annie Rooney Elmer and His Dog Spot (this book) Barney Google Popeye Pete The Tramp The Katzenjammer Kids Krazy Kat Black Beauty Tom Sawyer Brick Bradford Polly and Her Pals Little Jimmy Strawberry Poan, Starring Ken Maynard The hard cover book measures about 6'' x 4-5/8'' x 3/4''. It appears to be in very good used condition except it has the outer binding edge paper missing as pictured. |