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Frederick A. Stokes

Frederick A. Stokes has 1 credited comics indexed across 1 series, working as editor.

Frederick A. Stokes was a book publisher. Frederick A. Stokes left Dodd, Mead in May 1881, and joined Joel Parker White to form White & Allen. He left that company and founded his own company in May 1887, which became known as the Frederick A. Stokes Company in 1890. The company was acquired by J. B. Lippincott shortly after his death. He published Stephen Crane, James Branch Cabell, and Maria Montessori, among many others. He was also known for art books and children’s books. He published collections of cartoons beginning with “Cartoons of Our War with Spain” (1898), notably including ‘Foxy Grandpa’ and ‘Buster Brown’. His major competitor in this field was Cupples & Leon.