Whitman Juvenile Books: Reference and Value Guide

by Virginia Brown and David Brown

Book Overview

The Whitman Publishing Co. published the 8 inch books known as 50-cent juveniles. These books provide a snapshot of popular culture from the years they were published, the 1910s to the 1970s. They... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0891457402
• ISBN13: 9780891457404
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Collector Books
• Length: 143 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 10.9"

Customer Reviews

Great Memory Jogger Reference & Value Guide !

Delightful book (originally published in 1997) has been updated with '99 values. The 144 page book features more than 400 sharp, large, full color cover photographs of the Whitman Juvenile Books you may have enjoyed as a child. Sufficient background information is provided along with collectors information, grading your books, conventions, and more. You'll enjoy browsing and using this book. Very enjoyable !

Thanks for this book.

This book brought back many memories of my childhood. I went in search of Whitman books and probably have over 300 now. Eagerly anticipating a follow-up edition. Are there any other Whitman Collectors out there?

An essential Guide for Whitman Collectors

A quality guide by David and Virginia Brown. In-depth descriptions and full-color photos make it easy to find the book of your choice and assess the value of it. Fascinating insight into the history of Whitman Publishing.