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The Indianapolis Journal in Indianapolis, Indiana

15 Dec 1902

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The Indianapolis Journal

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1902

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2

Christmas News From Bookland Gift Editions Sell Fast

The article highlights publishers releasing many gift editions of popular novels. It notes “Hearts Courageous” printed on Marlowe paper with special binding and six pictures by A B Wenzel, plus Japan paper hand coloring by M Haider and rice paper editions with flexible leather bindings. It also touts “The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus” as a classic for children, detailing Santa’s origins, workshop, and sleigh team.

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Bookland Vincennes Santa Claus Mr. Baum
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Books of the season feature classic tales and new editions

A survey of Christmas gift books highlights illustrated editions by Christy and Seawell novels like Francezka, The Master of Appleby, and The Story of Live Dolls. It praises Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard and other works by Goss and Brownell, noting artful illustrations, photographic volumes, and ambitious romances such as The Mississippi Bubble and The Loom of Life.

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Riley Christy Ohio Fifth Avenue Appleby Mississippi John Law Lauriston Mr. Hough
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W. D. Nessit Santa Molly Elliot Seawell Miss Seawell Clara Vawter Will Vawter Cloverdale Virginia Keep Elizabeth B. Brownell L. Frank Baum Prince Dr. Goss California George Horton Chicago Balzac Comedie Humaine David Carson Henry Ward Beecher Mr. Goss Alice Woods
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