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Welcome to a site devoted to the publisher, Henry Altemus Company.

Our goal is for you to be to able to find out anything you want to know about Henry Altemus and its books within this site.

Currently however the site still does not include all the information contained in the bibliography. On the other hand, there is much new information here that is not in the book. The hope is gradually to make the site all inclusive.

We are constantly updating this site with newly found pictures and information.

If there are questions about a particular book, please send your question with a picture of the book cover.

The Henry Altemus Company:  A History & Pictorial Bibliography

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Recent Entries:

 

New Pictures
Date Series Num Series Name
08 Aug 2008 74 Dainty Series
08 Aug 2008 202 Young People's Library
06 Aug 2008 Non Series
06 Aug 2008 37 Altemus Library

 

 

Book Prices
Date Series Num Series Name
27 Jul 2008 97 Golden Days Series
11 Jul 2008 164 Shakespeare's Plays
02 Jul 2008 202 Young People's Library - Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
27 Jun 2008 NS #109 - Paul and Virginia

 

 

Ephemera/Advertisements
Date Series Num Series Name
18 Jul 2008 Photographic Albums
17 Jul 2008 Non Series #109 Paul and Virginia
19 May 2008 0 Juvenile Series Ad #5- 1915 (Series #1-34)
18 May 2008 0 Juvenile Series Advertisement #2- 1911 (Series #1-34)

 

 

Altemus Series
Date Series Num Series Name
12 Jul 2008 80 Eternal Life Series
11 Jul 2008 66 Classic American Fiction
29 Jun 2008 37 Altemus Library
22 Jun 2008 57 Boys and Girls Classics (new)

 

 

Ebay Description Errors
Date Series Num Series Name
08 Jun 2008 202 Young People's Library Format 2
01 Jun 2008 162 Sanspareil Series
27 Apr 2008 17 High School Boys Series
24 Apr 2008 123 Little Black Sambo Series

 

 

Updates, Addenda & Errata
Date Series Num Series Name
08 Jun 2008 Mary Godolphin and Altemus
20 May 2008 137 One Syllable Series
20 May 2008 180 Vademecum Series (later numbering)
12 Mar 2008 71 Conversational Dictionaries

 

 

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