Dame Dingle's Series

Published by McLoughlin Bros.
1. Wandering Bunny
2. Rich Mrs. Duck
3. Spoilt Piggy Wiggy
4. Dog's Grand Dinner Party
5. Cats' Party
6. King Gobble's Feast

Distinguish this series from Dame Dingle's Joyful Picture Books

This series was published as early as 1867 and as late as 1890's.

Format 1 was published in 1867 in both linen and wraps.
Twenty pages. Numerous full page color pictures.
Book appropriate cover illustration.


Format 2
This format was copyrighted in 1869. Published in linen as well as wraps. The Duane Street address indicates a post 1871 publication. Aunt Louisa's Big Picture Books are advertised on the back wrapper. That series had 31 titles in 1873.

Sixteen pages. (Eight one sided pages).
Wraps. Book appropriate cover illustration. 9" x 5.75".


Format 3 1880's - 1890's
Wraps. Book appropriate cover illustration. 6" x 9.25"
12 pages including the covers. Color illustrations on every page.
(Early editions of this format note Aunt Louisa's Big Picture Books' ad on the verso with 63 titles (1882))