Real Folks Series
by Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney
Published by Fields, Osgood & Co./ James R. Osgood & Co.
1. Summer in Leslie Goldthwaite's Life | Illustrated by Hoppin | (Copyright 1866 by Ticknor & Fields) |
2. We Girls: A Home Story | (Copyright 1870 by Fields, Osgood & Co.) | |
3. Real Folks | (Copyright 1871 by James R. Osgood & Co.) | |
4. Other Girls | Illustrated by J. J. Harley | (Copyright 1873 by James R. Osgood & Co.) |
In 1866 Ticknor and Fields published book #1.
The first two books were published by Fields, Osgood & Co. in
1870. The first book was a reprint but book #2 was a first edition. At
that time the series contained two books. Subsequently James R. Osgood
printed the four book series with books #3 and 4 as first editions.
Illustrated
Format for Fields, Osgood & Co.
(Volumes 1-2) 1870
Cloth. Various colors. Blindstamped with the publishers initials embossed on the cover. Gilt spine lettering.
Format for James R. Osgood & Company
Volumes #1-2 1871
Cloth. Various colors. Blindstamped. Embossed cover decoration. Gilt
spine lettering.
Format for James R. Osgood & Co. 1872-
Volumes #1-4
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt lettering on the spine and cover. 5.25” x 7.5"
Books #1-3 were sold as a boxed set.