Great Cities of the World
Published by Estes & Lauriat
1. Young Folks' History of Boston | by Hezekiah Butterworth | (Copyright 1881 / title page 1881) |
2. Young Folks' History of New York | by Martha J. Lamb | |
3. Young Folks' History of London | by W. H. Rideing | (Copyright 1884 / title page 1884) |
4. Young Folks' History of Edinburgh | by Fred H. Allen | (Copyright 1884) |
5. Young Folks' History of Constantinople | by Nathan Haskell Dole |
The original series list included these five titles. There is no
evidence that #2 and 5 were ever published. While #3 was in press ads
noted titles planned for this series. These included Philadelphia,
Baltimore, Edinburgh, Paris, St. Petersburg, and Constantinople.
The three titles noted as being printed had numerous illustrations.
This series was also published by D. Lothrop & Co.
Cloth. Gilt lettering on the cover and spine. Floral line drawn decoration. 7.25" x 5".