Mickey Mouse The Detective 1934 The Big Little Book Hardcover #1139

  Product Description:  The Big Little Book was born in 1932 with the first contract being with Walt Disney.  This early Mickey Mouse, The Detective was copyrighted in 1934, only two years later.   This collectible features colorized graphics on the exterior cover with a black print story-line and black and white cartoons.  This was the first appearance of Dippy Dawg who later was Goofy. Copyright Date:  1934 Publisher:  Whitman Publishing Company, Racine WI Author:  Merrill de Maris Artist:  Floyd Gottfredson Type:  Hardcover Book Number:  1139 Pages:  297 pages total.  295 of story and pictures.  Shows the original should be 300 pages.  May be missing blank pages and/or a page of advertisement. Language:  English Origin:  U.S.A. Size:  3 5/8”x 4 ½”x 1 ½”, Weight:  5.0 ounces   Condition:  Previously owned - used.  Collectible – acceptable fair condition. Yellowing on pages.  Binding still intact although moderate wear on spine with 1”of top separation.  Front and back cover has som