Holiday Album Series for Boys
Published by D. Lothrop & Co.
1. Holiday Album for Boys | by Laurie Loring (Maria L. Pratt) | (Copyright 1874) |
2. Vacation Stories for Boys | by "Popular American authors" | (Copyright 1877) |
3. Happy Hours for Boys | by Various authors | (Copyright 1877) |
Title #1 was released prior to the formation of the series which was in 1877 by D. Lothrop & Co.
Numerous illustrations.
Cloth. Various colors. All the books have non book specific appliqués of a young child on the front cover. Volume #1 has gilt letter boxes on the spine and the cover with a black line drawn pattern. 7.25" x 5".
Books #2 and #3 have silver gilt instead of gilt.
Note that any one title may have any one of a number of different appliqué pictures.
The earliest editions of #1 have 1875 on the title page.