PUBLISHER : New York Publishing Company, New York, 1890s?

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LUCILE’s ISSUED BY New York Publishing Company:

 

1895 PTLA includes catalog (26 City Hall Place/13 Astor Place) and offers among "Popular Sets" the "Empire Edition. Choice Poets. 5 volumes. Burns, Byron, Lucile, Tennyson, Gems from the Poets, $2.50 retail"; and "Library Edition" (same Choice Poets), "$5:00 retail".

Lucile also appears in the "Library Edition -- Twelvemos. A marvel of bookmaking at the low prices at which we offer them. They are bound in extra English cloth, highly polished, marbled sides and edges. Retail price, $1.00. Send for Quotations on Quantities." [Cut illustrates a half binding, paneled spine, marbled paper sides].

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1895 PTLA "Empire Edition -- Twelvemos. Bound in Handsome Maroon Cloth, Highly Polished Back, Gilt Top. The most desirable moderate price 12mo on the market. Retail price, 50 cts. Send for Quotations on Quantities." [Cut illustrates a half binding, direct stamped spine, pebbled cloth or paper sides].

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Last revised: 2 August 2011