Costumes Series
Published by C. G. Henderson & Co.
Costumes of America | (Copyright 1852) |
Costumes of Europe | (Copyright 1852) by a "Traveller Through Europe" |
Aunt Fanny's Amusing and Instructive Stories about the Nations of
Europe and America: Descriptive of the People, Manners and Customs by
Aunt Fanny appears to be a combination of both Costume books. It was
published in 1854 and 1857.
Two formats:
Wraps |
|
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt illustration of a book specific man
and woman on the cover. Square. 16 mo. (4.5" x 5.75")
24 engravings. 50 cents.
With colored engravings. 75 cents.
By 1858 they were priced at 37.5 cents each but special editions with
colored plates cost 50 cents.