Summer House Stories
by C. S. Whitmarsh (The author's name not noted in the books)
1. Our Summer House, and What Was Said and Done in it. |
1859 |
2. Older Than Adam |
1860 |
3. Aunt Annie's Rainy-Day Stories |
1860 |
4. Lives of Familiar Insects |
1860 |
5. Wings and Webs |
1860 |
Brown, Taggard, and Chase printed the first edition of Volume #1.
Brown and Taggard published the first editions of Volume #2-5. This
series was also published by Taggard and Thompson, Thompson, Brown
& Co., and Thompson, Bigelow & Brown (1872). Editions
published by Fred'k A. Brown & Co. have not been seen but probably
exist.
Illustrated
First edition of Title #1 published by Brown, Taggard and Chase.
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt cover lettering. Spine has gilt decoration
and lettering. 6.875" x 4.5".
(Undated TT books in the same format as the first edition Brown,
Taggard and Chase books have been seen.)
Formats after the first edition of Volume #1.
Brown and Taggard published the first editions of #2-5 in the same
format as that of the first edition of #1
Cloth. Various colors. Blindstamped. BT and TT titles have embossed
pattern with diamond on the front cover. Thompson, Bigelow & Brown
and Thompson, Brown and Co. have the same blindstamped cover without
the embossed diamond. Gilt decorative spine with title. 7" x 4.5".
1864 edition by Taggard and Thompson
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Thompson, Bigelow and Brown 1872
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Thompson, Brown & Co.
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