Carleton Series of Juveniles, by Charles Carleton Coffin
Carleton's Famous War Stories
Published by Estes & Lauriat/ Dana Estes & Co.
1. Winning His Way |
2. Following the Flag |
3. My Days and Nights on the Battlefield |
These titles were previously published by other firms. The Estes and
Lauriat first format books were published in 1880.
In 1882 Winning His Way was released in board covers as a non series
volume.
The three titles were also released in the late-1890's as Carleton’s
Famous War Stories. These books are bound in illuminated board covers.
It is unclear as to whether they are different from the Carleton
Series
of Juveniles Format 2 titles. (It appears they are the same.)
Format 1
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt title on the cover and gilt
lettering on the spine. Ever design and lettering in black on the
cover.
Format 2
Illuminated board covers. Starting in 1887.
Format 3 Cloth. Red. Black lettering and design on the cover.
This cover was used by the publisher in a number of series and is not
"series specific"
Format 4 (1901-1910)
This style was published first by Dana Estes & Company in 1901.
Format 5 (1910-1914)
Cloth. Tan. Line drawn book appropriate illustration on the cover. 7"
x
5".
1882 non series release