J. B. Lippincott & Co. (1869-1885)

J. B. Lippincott & Co. issued School Days at Rugby in several formats in 1869. One in wraps, one in cloth and one deluxe in cloth with gold gilt edges. The latter two were 18 mo. In ads the books are stated to be part of the Golden Treasury Series. These books have not been seen.

In 1871 Tom Brown's School Days was noted to be a Golden Treasury Edition. It was 16 mo. and cost $1.25

Also in 1871 a 4to. School Day's edition was published with extra cloth and gilt edges at $3.50

In 1884 the People's Twelvemos. publisher's series was printed. It included Tom Brown at Rugby. It appears to have been reprinted for a number of years thereafter.

In 1885 J.B. Lippincott and Company became J. B. Lippincott Company.

An edition of Tom Brown's School Days was published in series form beginning prior to 1885 and the Lippincott company name change. This 12 mos. book's series name is unknown.

People's Twelve mos. 1884 and reprinted for several years

Unknown Series- Early 1880's

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