"THE BIG LITTLE PAINT BOOK" VARIANT PAIR.
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Auction #211 - Part II
Item numbers 1197 through 2870 in auction 211
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Item Description
See previous item #1650. Whitman #721, ©1933. This book came in a few different varieties, w/different page counts, content and page edge colors. Both are 320-page versions w/uncolored and green page edges. Page edge color variants also include purple. Mostly coloring w/some dot-to-dot pictures. First book has first Chaplin page penciled and has second Chaplin page w/two different images. Overall, some pages have penciling, some are neatly colored/painted. Images include - military uniform, women's fashions through the ages, African-Americans, flags, nursery rhymes, etc. Completed dot-to-dot pictures include - Mickey Mouse, Horace Horsecollar, Sparkplug, Katzenjammer Kids, Andy Gump, Felix the Cat, Maggie and Jiggs, Little Orphan Annie and Wizard of Oz. Cover shows spine wear w/small edge splits and creasing. Corner tip wear. Second book has first Chaplin page colored and has less pages colored than first book, but not as neatly done. Two pages have half-page clips. Completed dot-to-dot pictures include same as in first book. Back 20% of book has some different images, including two of the same double Chaplin page as in the first book. Few loose pages at end of book. Cover has fading, most noticeable to colored lettering. Moderate spine fade and handling wear. Both are VG overall. From the Rogers M. Fred, Jr. BLB & Related Collection.
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