Book 1076: Morals in Ancient Babylon., 1926

Item — Box: 3, Item: 8

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection contains 176 “Little Blue Books." First published in 1919 by Emmanual Haldeman-Julius in Girard, Kansas, these Little Blue Books were small, inexpensive pamphlet editions of classics, sensational books, do-it-yourself books, and sex-related books. Most were printed in eight-point type on three-and-one-half by five inch page size, the volumes initially cost 25 cents, but eventually were priced at a nickel. By 1923, there were more than 2,000 titles.

Titles may be searched in the library catalog.

Dates

1926

Conditions Governing Access

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