The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Other publishers, notably Saalfield, adopted this format after Whitman achieved success with its early titles, priced initially at 10¢ each, later rising to 15¢.
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| - Big Little Book series (en)
- Big Little Book (fr)
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| - The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Other publishers, notably Saalfield, adopted this format after Whitman achieved success with its early titles, priced initially at 10¢ each, later rising to 15¢. (en)
- Big Little Book é um livro em formato compacto de capa dura, o livro intercala páginas com textos em prosa, com páginas de ilustrações legendadas. O primeiro Big Little Book foi The Adventures of Dick Tracy publicado em Dezembro de 1932 pela Whitman Publishing Company de Racine, Wisconsin. Outras editoras, como a Saalfield, usaram este formato após Whitman ter alcançado sucesso com seus primeiros títulos, cada livro custava 10 ¢ (mais tarde 15 ¢). (pt)
- Big Little Book (« Gros petits livres ») est une collection de plus de 500 livres au petit format (9×11,5) épais de 200 à plus de 400 pages publiés de 1932 à 1950 par Whitman Publishing à destination du jeune public. Les Big Little Books contenaient généralement du texte sur la page de gauche et une illustration ou des bandes dessinées sur la page de droite : le premier volume reprenait ainsi des bandes quotidiennes de Dick Tracy. (fr)
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| - The Big Little Books, first published during 1932 by the Whitman Publishing Company of Racine, Wisconsin, were small, compact books designed with a captioned illustration opposite each page of text. Other publishers, notably Saalfield, adopted this format after Whitman achieved success with its early titles, priced initially at 10¢ each, later rising to 15¢. (en)
- Big Little Book (« Gros petits livres ») est une collection de plus de 500 livres au petit format (9×11,5) épais de 200 à plus de 400 pages publiés de 1932 à 1950 par Whitman Publishing à destination du jeune public. Les Big Little Books contenaient généralement du texte sur la page de gauche et une illustration ou des bandes dessinées sur la page de droite : le premier volume reprenait ainsi des bandes quotidiennes de Dick Tracy. Peu onéreux, ces ouvrages ont rapidement rencontré un grand succès, ce qui a conduit de nombreux éditeurs à imiter ce modèle, et Whitman à renommer en 1938 sa collection Better Little Book. (fr)
- Big Little Book é um livro em formato compacto de capa dura, o livro intercala páginas com textos em prosa, com páginas de ilustrações legendadas. O primeiro Big Little Book foi The Adventures of Dick Tracy publicado em Dezembro de 1932 pela Whitman Publishing Company de Racine, Wisconsin. Outras editoras, como a Saalfield, usaram este formato após Whitman ter alcançado sucesso com seus primeiros títulos, cada livro custava 10 ¢ (mais tarde 15 ¢). (pt)
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