Lyman & Curtiss, New York
This firm was established in February, 1880 by Seymour Lyman and
Julian W. Curtiss. It succeeded the firm of Seymour Lyman. It failed
in 1884. Although it was mainly a toy, puzzle and game manufacturer,
it did publish one series of books for juveniles.
Large Picture Books, Series #1
1. Alice in Dream Land | by Seymour Lyman | Illustrated by Taylor and Merker |
2. History of Roast Pig | by Charles Lamb | Illustrated by Livingston Hopkins |
3. Twelve Days of Christmas | Illustrated by C. J. Taylor | |
4. Land of Yap-Hank | by Livingston Hopkins | Illustrated by L. Hopkins |
5. Santa Claus Summer Holiday | by Seymour Lyman | Illustrated by J. H. Boston |
6. Pied Piper of Hamelin | by Robert Browning | Illustrated by Livingston Hopkins |
Published by Lyman & Curtiss in 1882. It is not known whether there was a second "Large Picture Book Series"
Color illustrations
Paper wrappers. Cover with book specific illustration. 4 to.