1915 Joseph C Lincoln Queer Judson Book Promo Postcard Cape Cod Author
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Description
1915 Joseph C Lincoln Queer Judson Book Promo Postcard Cape Cod Author. Lincoln wrote over 40 novels, most set on Cape Cod. Promotional postcard for Joseph C. Lincoln's 1915 novel "Queer Judson," featuring a Cape Cod coastal scene. Lincoln was one of America's best-selling authors in the 1910s-1920s, specializing in humorous stories about Cape Cod life. The front shows a vivid illustration of Cape Cod with text promoting the novel about "a shy and lovable Cape Codder" who's "a square peg in a round hole." The back includes ordering information with $2.00 book price and publisher's code T-1183. These postcards were sent to bookstores as promotional materials and order forms. Lincoln wrote over 40 novels, most set on Cape Cod. "Queer Judson" was published during his peak popularity when his books regularly topped bestseller lists. The title uses "queer" in its 1915 meaning of "odd" or "peculiar." Postcard shows good condition with light age toning on back, minor corner wear, and small stain spots on reverse. Front illustration remains vibrant and clean. Measures standard postcard size.
