This offering features an original 1954 hardcover edition of “Blondie’s Family: Cookie, Alexander and Their Dog, Elmer,” written and illustrated by Chic Young. Published by Treasure Books of New York under the series number 887, this book is a collectible item connected with the classic “Blondie” comic strip. The cover depicts Blondie, Dagwood, Cookie, Alexander, and Elmer the dog, with bold graphics and period coloring.
The spine is red, and the cover edges show age-related wear. The copyright page confirms the 1954 release under King Features Syndicate. The back cover lists other titles in the Treasure Book Parade series, offering context for its place within mid-century children’s literature.
This book represents a significant piece of comic strip and animation history, connecting with the legacy of Chic Young and the widespread influence of “Blondie.”