Rosedale Library by Anonymous
Published by Perkinpine & Higgins
1. Henry Arden; or, It is Only a Pin | by Charles Martel |
2. Honest Gabriel; or, The Reward of Perseverance | by Mary Botham Howitt |
3. Joe Fulwood; or, Honesty and Perseverance Triumphant | by Eliza Meteyard |
4. Kate Kemp and the Swan's Egg | by Mrs. S. C. Hall |
5. Little Jane; or, The Reward of Well Doing | by Anonymous |
6. Little German Drummer Boy | by translated from the German |
Introduced as a series by Perkinpine & Higgins in 1866. Volumes #1-5 are Perkinpine & Higgins' first editions. The exact copyright year is unknown. Advertisements note this series as late as 1895. Each book has four illustrations.
Books could be purchased per volume or as a boxed set.
Format 1:
Cloth. Various colors. P & H embossed on the front cover. 4.50" x
6.75"
Title page notes fourth Street address (pre -1872)
Later format.
It is unclear when this was published and if it belonged to the
Rosedale Library or "Our Very Cheap Library, No. 2".