Ballantyne's Library of Story by R. M. Ballantyne
Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
| 1. Fire Brigade; or, Fighting the Flames |
| 2. Erling the Bold: A Tale of the Norse Sea Kings |
| 3. Deep Down in the Mines |
| 4. Red Eric |
This series was introduced by J. B. Lippincott & Co. in about 1877. The books are reprints. Editions in 1880 and 1883 have been seen.
In 1875 a five volume boxed set of Ballantyne books was published.
The books were:
1-3 above and
4. Gorilla Hunters
5. Wild Man of the West
Cloth. Various colors. Black line drawn cover pattern. Gilt letter box and decoration on the spine. 12 mo.
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Illustrated
The format was unchanged throughout the life of the series.
Cloth. Various colors. Black decorative pattern and lettering on the
cover.
Spine has lettering and an illustration of a vase with flowers. 7.5" x
5.25".
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