Brave and Bold Series by Horatio Alger, Jr.

Published by Porter & Coates
1. Brave and Bold; or, The Fortunes of a Factory Boy
2. Jack's Ward; or, The Boy Guardian
3. Shifting for Himself; or, Gilbert Greyson's Fortunes
4. Wait and Hope; or, Ben Bradford's Motto

Illustrated

First editions published by A. K. Loring

Format 1 Volumes #1-4 Porter & Coates 1881-1889
Cloth. Brown and green noted. Cover with Vines and berries.

Format 2 Volumes 1-4. Published by Porter & Coates from 1890-1895 and Henry T. Coates & Co. thereafter.
Cloth. Green or mustard. Cover has a picture of a lion holding a placard with Alger's name. Gilt letter box on the spine. 7.5" x 5"