Cupples & Leon
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Cupples & Leon was an American publishing company founded in 1902 by Victor I. Cupples (1864–1941) and Arthur T. Leon (1867–1943). They published juvenile fiction and children's books but are mainly remembered today as the major publisher of books collecting comic strips during the early decades of the 20th century.
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Founded | 1902 |
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Founder | Victor I. Cupples and Arthur T. Leon |
Defunct | 1956 |
Successor | Platt & Munk |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | New York City |
Publication types | Books |
Fiction genres | juvenile fiction and children's books |
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In Manhattan, the company was initially located in the Presbyterian building at 156 Fifth Avenue and, during the 1920s, at 449 Fourth Avenue.[1]