The Young American's Library of Eminent Statesmen by Anonymous
Published by Lee and Shepard
Life of Benjamin Franklin |
Life of Daniel Webster |
Daring Deeds of the Revolution |
Life of William Penn |
Life of Henry Clay |
Noble Deeds of Our Forefathers |
Advertisements for this series are noted in 1864. Volumes this early
have not been seen. The earliest I have seen is 1868.
This series and the other Young American Library have the same formats.
Format 1
Cloth. Green and maroon seen. Blindstamped. Gilt lettering on the
spine. 7" x 5". Boxed or for sale by volume.
A number of full page illustrations.
Format 2
Cloth. Green and blue noted. Line drawn cover and spine illustrations.
Gilt title on the spine. 7.25" x 5".
Published beginning in 1876.