Fisher Boy Library
Kingston Series

Published by D. Lothrop & Co.

 

Fisher Boy Library by William H. G. Kingston

1. Fisher Boy; or, Michael Penguyne (Copyright 1874)
2. Peter, the Ship Boy
3. Ralph and Dick

Introduced by D. Lothrop & Co. in 1874.
In 1877 the "Fisher Boy Series" as well as the "Kingston Series" were advertised.

 

Kingston Series by William H. G. Kingston

1. Voyage of the Steadfast (Copyright 1877)
2. Charley Laurel; A Story of Adventure by Land and Sea  
3. Virginia: A Centennial Story (Copyright 1876)
4. Little Ben Hadden, or Right, Whatever Comes of it (Copyright 1870)
5. Young Whaler; or, Adventures of Archibald Hughson (Copyright 1873)
6. Fisher Boy; or, Michael Penguyne  
7. Peter the Ship Boy  
8. Ralph and Dick; or, The Two Shipmates  

#5 Was originally part of the Sailing Order Series.
#6 and #7 were part of the Fisher Boy Series in 1875.
This series was introduced by D. Lothrop & Co. in 1877.

The "The Young Whaler" just below is the format for the "Sailing Order Series"


Two formats have been seen for these Kingston titles (that are not part of other series).

The format directly below is from the "Kingston Series"
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt lettering and illustration on the cover.


Format for the "Fisher Boy Library"
Cloth. Various colors. Black lettering and design on the cover. Gilt design on the spine. 4.625" x 6.875"