13. Novel Notes

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  1. *Novel Notes. London, The Leadenhall Press, Ltd., 1893.

    A8 B-U8. Pp. i-ix x-xv xvi 1 2-292 1-11 12.
    Contents: i half-title: NOVEL NOTES; ii-iii blank; iv frontispiece (three men chatting); v title-page; vi publisher’s address and code number (T.4,623.); vii TO / BIG-HEARTED, BIG-SOULED, BIG-BODIED / FRIEND / CONAN DOYLE; viii blank; ix x-xv PROLOGUE [signed ‘JJK’ [middle J much larger, curves below first J]; xvi blank; 1 2-292 text;
    [1-6] extracts from the Leadenhall Press Book List ; [7] advertisement for the Author’s Hairless Paper-Pad; [8] advertisement for Leadenhall Press printing services;
    [9] advertisement for A New Shilling Book of Alphabets; [10] blank; [11] advertisement for Stickphast-paste; [12] pastedown.
    Printed on coated wove paper, 186 x 124mm; bottom edges uncut.
    *Dark yellow cloth, lettered in black on front and spine; spine: [rule] / NOVEL / NOTES / JEROME / K. / JEROME / The Leadenhall / Press. / Limited / [rule]; on back cover: Leadenhall Press monogram.
    Previously serialized in The Idler, volumes 1-3, May, 1892-April, 1893.
    Listed in English Catalogue, August 1893, 3/6; reviewed in Athenaeum, 2 September 1893: 321. Copies seen: FR; APR (16); University of Illinois Library; Toronto Public Library.

  2. Novel Notes. London, The Leadenhall Press, Ltd., 1901. Cheap edition, price 1/-.
    Not seen.
  3. *Novel Notes. New York, Henry Holt and Company, 1893.

    Unsigned, 1-198. Pp. [6] 1 2-295 296-98.
    Contents: [1-3] blank; [4] list of other Jerome titles in Holt’s Author’s Edition; [5] title-page; [6] COPYRIGHT, 1892, 1893, / BY / JEROME K. JEROME. / THE MERSHON COMPANY PRESS, / RAHWAY, N.J.; 1 2-5 PROLOGUE.; 6 blank; 7-295 text; 296-98 blank.
    Printed on coated wove paper, size 187 x 127mm.
    *Brown cloth, lettered in black on front and spine; spine: NOVEL / NOTES / [short rule] / JEROME / HENRY HOLT & Cº.
    Listed in Publisher’s Weekly 1143, 23 December 1893; American Catalog 1890-95, $1.25; Copies seen: FR; APR; Library of Congress – acquisition date 4 November 1893.

  4. Novel Notes. Leipzig, Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1894.
    18 2-178. 1-7 8-279 280.
    Contents: 1 half-title: COLLECTION / OF / BRITISH AUTHORS / TAUCHNITZ EDITION. / VOL. 2967. / NOVEL NOTES. BY JEROME K. JEROME. / IN ONE VOLUME.; 2 list of other Jerome titles in Tauchnitz editions;3 title-page; 4 blank; 5 dedication; 6 blank; 7 8-14 PROLOGUE. / short rule]; 15-279 text; 280 [short rule] / PRINTING OFFICE OF THE PUBLISHER. / [short rule].
    Printed on wove paper, size 151 x 109mm.
    Copies seen: FR; APR (3); Boston Athenaeum Library.
  5. Novel Notes. With explanatory notes by Emil Rodhe. 1897. (Authors, Modern English, 2).
    Listed in Svensk Bok-Katalog, 1896-1900.
    Not seen.
  6. *Novel Notes. Bristol, J.W. Arrowsmith Ltd., 1920.

    1-716. Pp [4] i -vi vii-xii 13-216 217-20.
    Contents: [1-2] pastedown; [3-4] blank; i half-title: NOVEL NOTES; ii blank; iii title-page; iv blank; v dedication; vi blank; vii-xii PROLOGUE; 13-216 text; 217-20 blank (final leaf pastedown).
    Printed on wove paper, size 173 x 107mm.
    *Dark green cloth, lettered in black; advertisement for Fry’s Breakfast Cocoa on back.
    Listed in English Catalogue, Nov., 1920, 2/-.
    Copies seen: FR (2); APR (4, one in light blue cloth, without publisher’s device on spine)); University of Miami Library.

  7. Novel Notes. Stroud, Alan Sutton, 1991.
    Pp. i-iii iv-viii 1 2-232.
    Printed on wove paper, size 193 x 121mm.
    Paper cover; front: coloured illustration, “The Print Seller”; [lettered in black within red frame] JEROME K. JEROME / [red rule, divided by small diamond in center] / NOVEL NOTES; back cover: [within red frame] description of book.
    Copies seen: FR; APR; Library of Congress

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