Joe Bently Series by H. H. Clark

Published by D. Lothrop & Co./ D. Lothrop Company/ Lothrop Publishing Company
1. Boy Life in the United States Navy (Copyright 1885)
2. Joe Bently, Naval Cadet (Copyright 1889)
3. The Admiral's Aid (Copyright 1902)

First edition of "Boy Life in the United States Navy" was published by D. Lothrop & Co.
First edition of "Joe Bently, Naval Cadet" was published by D. Lothrop Company
First edition of "Admiral's Aid" was published by Lothrop Publishing Company

The D. Lothrop & Co. first edition of "Boy Life" has not been seen. It is most likely the same as the D. Lothrop Company copy shown below but this is not confirmed.

Lothrop, Lee & Shepard published this series later. (1905+)

D. Lothrop Company
Volumes #1-2
Cloth. Various colors. Book specific gilt cover illustration with black lettering.


Lothrop Publishing Company (early)
Volumes 1-2
Cloth. Various colors. Book specific gilt cover illustration with black lettering.


Lothrop Publishing Company (later)

Cloth. Blue. All of the titles have a picture of sailors firing a gun on the deck of a ship. 12 mo.