Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library #005 [1894]

Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library #005 [1894]

Year: 1894

CONTENTS: Illustrated Penny Tales From The ''Strand'' Library [#5, 1894] (George Newnes, Ltd., 1d, 20pp, standard, cover by J. Finnemore) 01 · A Perilous Wooing · Björnstjerne Björnson · ss; illustrated by J. Finnemore The Strand Magazine September 1891 ( translated from the Norwegian) 04 · A Breach Of Confidence · Annie Armitt · ss; illustrated by W. S. Stacey The Strand Magazine November 1891 08 · Woke Up At Last · Kate Lee · ss; illustrated by Gordon Browne The Strand Magazine July 1891 12 · The Bundle Of Letters · Moritz Jokai · ss; illustrated by Paul Hardy The Strand Magazine July 1891 ( translated from the Hungarian) 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