Standard Books for Youth

Published by World Publishing House
1. Hans Andersen's Wonder Book by Hans Christian Andersen
2. Famous Boys and Famous Men by Anonymous
3. Rob Roy and Romance of Adventure by Walter Scott
4. Good and Great Men by Anonymous
5. White Elephant and War Tiger by William Dalton
6. Five Years Before the Mast and Paul Blake by Jacob Hazen/ Alfred Elwes
7. Australian Crusoes and Wolf Boy by Charles Rowcraft/ William Dalton
8. Child's Own Book of Fairy Tales by edited by Madame de Chatelaine
9. Favorite Fairy Tales by Miss Hattie Audubon
10. Boys' Own Book by Anonymous
11. Child's Edition of Arabian Nights, Robinson Crusoe, Aesop's Fables and Gulliver's Travels
12. Sunbeam Stories by Mistress Planche

Published by the World Publishing House in 1875. By 1877 all of these titles were included in "The World Editions of Standard Authors". It was an 80 book set. The latter set included numerous volumes of poetry and novels for adults.

Illustrated

Cloth. Various colors. Cover with black lettering and design. Gilt spine lettering. 16 mo.

This format was used in 1875 and 1876. A number of titles not within this series also had this same cover.