Library for My Young Countrymen
Edited by the author of Uncle
Philip (Francis Lister Hawks)
1. Life and Adventures of Henry Hudson |
by the author of Uncle Philip |
(Copyright and title page 1842) |
2. Adventures of Captain John Smith |
by the author of Uncle Philip |
(Copyright and title page 1842) |
3. Dawnings of Genius |
by Anne Pratt |
(1842 title page) |
4. Life and Adventures of Hernan Cortez |
by the author of Uncle Philip |
(Copyright and title page 1843) |
5. The Adventures of Daniel Boone |
by the author of Uncle Philip |
(Copyright 1843) |
In December, 1844 these three titles were added to the series
6. Life of Oliver Cromwell |
by Robert Southey |
(Title page 1845) |
7. Philip Randolph |
by Mary Gertrude |
(Title page 1845) |
8-9. History of the French Revolution-2 Volumes |
by F. Maclean Rowan |
(Title page 1845) |
Editions noted in 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1851, 1853, 1854,
1855
Cloth. Blindstamped with embossed lettering of the series name on the
cover. Spine has gilt lettering and illustration of a man with a
flag. 6" x 4".
The cover format is the same between 1842 and the early 1850's. An 1854
different cover is shown below.
1854
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