Boys' Home Series
Published by A. L. Burt
1. Joe's Luck | by Horatio Alger |
2. Julian Mortimer | by Harry Castlemon |
3. Adrift in the Wilds | by Edward S. Ellis |
4. Frank Fowler, the Cash Boy | by Horatio Alger |
5. Guy Harris, the Runaway | by Harry Castlemon |
6. Ben Burton the Slate Picker | by Harry Prentice |
7. Tom Temple's Choice | by Horatio Alger |
8. Tom, the Ready | by Randolph Hill |
9. Castaways | by James Otis |
10. Captain Kidd's Treasure | by James Franklin Pitts |
11. Tom Thatcher's Fortune | by Horatio Alger |
12. Lost in the Canyon | by Alfred R. Calhoun |
13. Young Hero | by Edward S. Ellis |
14. Errand Boy | by Horatio Alger |
15. Island Treasure | by Frank H. Converse |
16. Runaway Brig | by James Otis |
17. Jaunt Through Java | by Edward S. Ellis |
18. King of Apeland | by Harry Prentice |
19. Tom, the Boot-Black | by Horatio Alger |
20. Roy Gilbert's Search | by William P. Chipman |
21. Treasure Finders | by James Otis |
22. Budd Boyd's Triumph | by William P. Chipman |
23. Tony, the Hero | by Horatio Alger |
24. Captured by the Zulus | by Harry Prentice |
This series was published by A. L. Burt between 1887-1892.
Note that these titles (#1-24) were also published by A. L. Burt as paperbacks in its “Home Library Series”.
In 1887 - 162 William Street - Volumes 1-11
In 1888 - 56 Beekman Street - Volumes 1-22
in 1889-1892 - 66 Reade Street - Volumes 1-24
Format 1: 1887-1888
This format has been seen with #1, 3, 16.
Cloth. Cover (“boy on horseback”) as shown as below. 12 mo.
Format 2: 1887-1892
Cloth. Various colors. Cover illustration of boy with fez. Note the
tuft of hair below the fez.
(Fez type 1) 12 mo.