Cabinet Histories of the States
edited by T. S. Arthur and Wm. H. Carpenter

Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co.
1. History of Virginia
2. History of New York
3. History of Massachusetts
4. History of Georgia
5. History of Connecticut
6. History of Pennsylvania
7. History of New Jersey
8. History of Kentucky
9. History of Ohio
10. History of Tennessee
11. History of Vermont
12. History of Illinois

First editions were published by Lippincott, Grambo & Co. between 1852-1854, See: 19th Century Juvenile Series - Lippincott's Cabinet Histories of the States
J. B. Lippincott & Co. published editions in 1856, 1857, 1858, 1860, 1861 and 1865. The twelve books were called the first series in 1867. Although more titles were planned, none were ever written.

All the books were written by both authors except for Massachusetts and Tennessee which were written solely by Wm. H. Carpenter.

Cloth. Red and blue seen. Blindstamped. Front covers have peripheral decorative patterns with a centrally placed picture (Various eagles). Gilt lettering and decorations on the spine. 6.125” x 4”.

1856


This cover has been seen in 1857, 1858, 1860 and 1865

1858

1865