Changes in
publisher
imprints
often took
one of two
forms:
(1) a
change in
the name
of the
publisher,
or form in
which it
was
imprinted.
For
example:
Doubleday
& Co. to
Doubleday,
Doran
(2) a
change in
the
address of
the
publisher:
For
example,
A.L. Burt
publishers
changed
their
location
as
follows:
A.L. Burt
-- 66
Reade
Street --
1889-1896
A.L. Burt
-- 97
Reade
Street --
1896-1900
A.L. Burt
-- 52-8
Duane
Street --
1900-1912
For more
extensive
information,
collectors
may wish
to refer
to the
following
bibliographies:
Sternick,
Cary:
A
BIBLIOGRAPHY
OF 19TH
CENTURY
CHILDREN'S
SERIES
BOOKS,
Houston,
TX, 2003
Note:
Includes
an
invaluable
publisher
imprint
index with
historical
publisher's
addresses
as noted
above.
Tebbel,
John,
A
HISTORY OF
BOOK
PUBLISHING
IN THE
UNITED
STATES [4
Vols],
NY, R.R.
Bowker,
1972.
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