Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library #003 [1894]

Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library #003 [1894]

Year: 1894

CONTENTS: Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library [#3, 1894] (George Newnes, Ltd., 1d, 20pp, standard, cover by Leslie Brooke) 01 · His Little Girl; Or, Worked Out · Pleydell North · ss; illustrated by Gordon Browne The Strand Magazine September 1892 09 · Professor Morgan's Romance · Kate Lee · ss; illustrated by Hal Ludlow The Strand Magazine October 1892 13 · Two Fishers · Guy de Maupassant · ss; illustrated by Leslie Brooke The Strand Magazine April 1891 (t ranslated from the French) About Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library : Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library was a short-lived attempt in 1894 by British publisher George Newnes to derive additional revenue from the phenomenal success of The Strand Magazine . For the price of a penny, each 20-page issue contained three (or four) short stories which had originally been published in The Strand Magazine during its first two years (1891 & 1892), along with the original illustrations. The front cover of each issue featured an interior illustration from one of the stories. It was published at the offices of "Tit-Bits." Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library ended with the tenth