Our Boys' Library

Published by Worthington Co.

There were two “Our Boys’ Library” sets advertised by Worthington Co.

In 1888-1889 this library was advertised as having seven clothbound books for $1.00 each.

1. Tom Brown's School Days by Thomas Hughes
2. Story of Chinese Gordon by A. Egmont Hake
3. Boy Crusoes; or, The Young Islanders by Jeffreys Taylor
4. War Tiger by William Dalton
5. Tiger Prince by William Dalton
6. Famous Boys and Famous Men by Anonymous
7. Smiles' Self-Help by Samuel Smiles

Cloth. Blindstamped with gilt letterboxes on the spine.


In 1890-1892 a different Our Boys' Library was advertised.

Our Boys' Library

1. By Pike and Dyke by G. A. Henty
2. Boy's History of the United States by Anne Cole Cady
3. Joe Nichols: or, Difficulties Overcome by Alfred Oldfellow
4.-7. Titles unknown  
8. Lion of St. Mark by G. A. Henty

These books were paperbound, 12 mo. and sold for 50 cents each.
Book #8 was noted as new in 1892.

These books have not been seen.