Nellie Marlow Series
Published by D. Lothrop & Co./ D. Lothrop Company
1. Overhead; or, What Harry and Nelly Discovered in the Heavens | 1878 First edition boards square |
2. Underfoot or What Harry and Nelly Learned of Earth's Treasures | 1881 |
3. Up Hill and Down Dale | 1886 |
4. Nelly Marlow in Washington | 1886 |
5. Lotus Bay-A Summer on Cape Cod | 1889 |
All five of these books are part of the "Illustrated Science Stories for Young Folks". Titles #1 and 2 are part of the "Natural Science for Young People Series".
These books were not a series until #2 was published as a sequel to #1.
Early non series (priority not known) of title #1:
First series format in boards for "Underfoot"
First board format for Up Hill and Down Dale 1886
Common Board covers have been seen for these books from 1886.
These titles also have this common cover.
The publisher of this cover was D. Lothrop and Co. as well as D.
Lothrop Company (1887 and later)