19th Century Juvenile Series - Aunt Mary's Library

Aunt Mary's Library by Aunt Mary (Mary Robson Hughs)

Published by James Miller

1. May Morning, Or A Visit to the Country

2. Gipsy Fortune-Teller, or The Troubadour

3. Mother's Birthday, or The Broken Vase

4. Lissie Linden and Her Mocking-Bird

5. Frank Worthy, or The Orphan and His Benefactor

6. Proud Girl Humbled, or The Two Schoolmates

7. Young Artist, or Self Conquest

8. Young Sailor; or, Perseverance Rewarded

9. Holidays in the Country, or Vanity Disappointed

10. Generosity, or The Story of Sybella and Florence

Introduced as a series by James Miller in 1866. This series had been previously published by Lindsay & Blakiston. See: 19th Century Juvenile Series - Aunt Mary's Library for Boys and Girls

Illustrated

Cloth. Various colors. Gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. (Unchanged throughout all editions) Several embossed patterns on the blindstamped covers. 6" x 4.5".

(The dating of these books can be difficult. The earlier books have the 522 Broadway address. Since Miller was at this address until 1867, books with this imprint address are the earliest. Later books with the 647 Broadway address have been seen. The books date between 1868 and 1876.)