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TICKNOR & FIELDS AND ITS SUCCESSORS
 a summary of editions of Meredith's Lucile held by
The Book Arts Press (BAP) and/or Sidney & Elizabeth Huttner (S&EH)
with a note of
Total # Other Reported Copies

Editions are arranged by their date of introduction. Lucile's precede Meredith's Work's.

E.g., BAP(2) = 2 copies are held by Book Arts Press, The University of Virginia.
E.g., S&EH (calf) = copy in calf skin binding held by Sidney & Elizabeth Huttner, Iowa City, IA.
/# = total number of copies, all bindings, reported by other sources.

Bracketed dates (i.e., [1874]) = There is a probable or possible edition with this date, but no copies have as yet been reported; Unbracketed dates = at least one copy with this imprint date has been reported. Copies are in cloth bindings except as noted. Copies are often known in cloth of different color(s) than those pictured.

May 2006 .........Sid Huttner  

Lucile Editions

Blue & Gold Edition, 32mo, 85x145mm, 352p..

Ticknor & Fields
1860: BAP/S&EH(2)/9
1862: BAP/S&EH/2
1863: BAP/6
1864: S&EH/4
1865: /2
1866: BAP/S&EH(2)/10
1867: /4
1868: BAP/S&EH(2)/2

Fields, Osgood & Co.
1869: S&EH/3
1870: S&EH

James R. Osgood Co.
1871: S&EH/2
1872: S&EH/3
1873: /1
[1874]:
1875: BAP(cloth, calf)/1
1876: /1
[1877]:

Houghton, Osgood Co.
[1878]:
1879: /1

Hougton Mifflin
[1880]:
1881: BAP
[1882]:
[1883]:
[1884]:
[1885]:
[1886]:

Cabinet Edition, 16mo., 105x170mm, 352p.

Ticknor & Fields
[1865]:
1866: BAP(calf)/S&EH/4
[1867]:
1868 :S&EH /6

Fields, Osgood & Co.
[1868]:
1869: S&EH(green cloth, half calf)/4

James R. Osgood
[1870]:
1871: S&EH
1872: S&EH/1
1873 : BAP/S&EH/1
[1874]:
1875: S&EH/1
[1876]:
[1877]:

Houghton, Osgood & Co.
[1878]:
[1879]:
1880: S&EH/1

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1880:
1881: S&EH(also nd with 1917 inscription)/1?
[1882]:
[1883]:

DuMaurier Illustrated Edition, 8vo, 261p.

Ticknor & Fields
1868: BAP/S&EH(cloth/2 leather)/15

James R. Osgood Co.
[1872]:
[1873]:
[1874]:
[1875]:
1876: S&EH/3
[1877]:

Houghton, Osgood & Co.
[1878]:
[1879]:
1880: S&EH/1

Diamond Edition, 24mo, 100x145mm, 251p.

Early editions in cloth have a prominent diamond-shaped cartouche, with the words "Diamond Edition", stamped on the top board.

Fields, Osgood & Co.
1869: S&EH/3
1870: BAP(calf)/S&EH(rebound)/2

 James R. Osgood Co.
1872: /3
1873: BAP/S&EH/3
1874: BAP/S&EH/6
1875: S&EH (2)/1
1876: /1

Later Diamond editions (100x145mm) in cloth appear in this dress:
1876: S&EH
1877: S&EH(2)/2
1878: S&EH(cloth, half calf, full leather)

Houghton, Osgood & Co.
1877: S&EH
[1878]:
1879: S&EH(2 cloth/tree calf/full leather)/2
1880: BAP(2)/S&EH/1

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1880: BAP(2)/S&EH/3
1881: S&EH (cloth/2 half leather)
1882: /1
[1883]:
[1884]:
[1885]:
[1886]:

Cabinet Edition, (refurbished Diamond Edition), 18mo, 309p
Houghton, Mifflin & Co.

1887: /1
[1888]:
[1889]:
[1890]:
1891: /1
1892: S&EH(full morocco)
1893: S&EH(blue cloth ) /1

1893: S&EH(blue cloth)
1894: S&EH(red cloth)/1
[1895]:
[1896]:
[1897]:
[1898]:
[1899]: BAP
[1900-1930]:

nd: S&EH (tree calf)

Red Line Edition, 125x170mm, 251p, 8 plates.

Fields, Osgood & Co.
1869: S&EH(green cloth, full leather)/7

James R. Osgood
1871: BAP/S&EH
1872: /1
1873: BAP(morocco)/S&EH(brown cloth, green cloth))/2
1874: BAP/3
1875: BAP/2
[1876]:
1877: S&EH(half calf)/1
1878: S&EH(terra cotta cloth)/1

Houghton, Osgood & Co.
[1878]:
1879: BAP/1
1880: BAP/S&EH(terra cotta, green cloth)

Houghton, Mifflin Cabinet Edition:
1880: S&EH(green cloth)
1881: BAP(2); S&EH(blue, green, and olive cloths)

1882: BAP(4)/S&EH (green, terra cotta cloth)/1

1882: BAP

[1883]:
[1884]:
[1885]:
[1886]:
[1887]:

 

Illustrated Paper Edition, 8vo, 130x240mm, 111p double column.

James R. Osgood
1871: /2
1872: S&EH(bound in boards)/1
[1873]:
[1874]:
[1875]:
[1876]:
[1878]:

Houghton, Osgood & Co.
[1878]:
1879: /1

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1880: /2
[1881]:
[1882]:
[1883]:
[1884]:

Universal Edition

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1881: BAP/S&EH(terra cotta, blue cloth)

Favorite Edition [= New Revised Editon]

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1881: /1
1882: /5?
1883: BAP/1

Holiday Edition, 165x230mm, 332p.

James R. Osgood Co.
1882: BAP(7)/S&EH(4)/17
1883: BAP(calf)/S&EH/3
1884: BAP/S&EH(2 cloth, 2 leather)
1885: E&SH

The Ticknor & Co. edition is slightly smaller: 155x220mm.
 [1885]:
[1886]:
[1887]:
1888: S&EH/1
no date: /4

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1892: S&EH
1894: BAP


Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Holiday 8vo. Edition.
1894: S&EH(blue, red cloth). 152x222mm, 332p.
[1895]:
[1896]:
[1897]:
[1898]:
[1899]:
1900: /1
[1901-1916?]:

Tremont Edition, 115x150mm, 309p.

James R. Osgood Co.
1884: S&EH(2)/8
1885: /2

Ticknor & Co.
[1885]:
[1886]:
[1887]:
[1888]:

Houghton, Mifflin & Co. Holiday 16mo Edition.
1894: S&EH(blue cloth; 117x185, 307p, generously margined)
[1889-1893]:

Pocket Edition, 95x150mm, 309p, illus..

James R. Osgood
1884: BAP(2 cloth/calf)/S&EH (3) /3
1885: S&EH (cloth/tree calf, 2 limp leather)/1

Ticknor & Co.
[1885]:
[1886]:
[1887]:
[1888]:

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
nd: S&EH (light brown cloth plus Zukor binding)

Illustrated Library Edition.

Ticknor & Co.
[1887]:
[1888:]

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
[1889]
1890?]: /1
[1891]:
[1892]:
[1893]:
[1894]:

Family Edition, 8vo., 155x250mm, illus., 261p..

Houghton, Mifflin & Co.
1890: BAP(4)/S&EH(brown cloth)/2
1891: /1
1892: BAP/S&EH(brown cloth)/3
nd: S&EH(brown cloth, 1896 inscription)

 

no date: S&EH(1898 inscription)

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