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TWO SHORT RUNS of books of humor were published by the Beadles. The first series, called the Dime Books of Fun, consisted of but three numbers, and appeared from 1860 to 1863. The Joke Books, as the second series was called, were also three in number, and appeared in 1875.

Fig. 134 Beadle's Dime Book of fun
Fig. 134. Beadle's Dime Book of Fun.

Three numbers were issued, in standard size, 1860 to 1863.

Fig. 135 Beadle's Dime Pocket Joke Book
Fig. 135. Beadle's Dime Book of Fun.

Three numbers were issued in 1875
NATURAL SIZE


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