Stretton Library by Hesba Stretton (Sarah Smith)

Published by Dodd & Mead/ Dodd, Mead & Co.

Dodd & Mead published the first American editions of the Stretton books until 1875. Later books were published by Dodd, Mead & Co.

In 1871 titles #1-2 were issued in a uniform edition. By 1872 volumes 1-4 were noted to comprise the "Stretton Library". This series was advertised into 1877.

Format: Dodd & Mead until 1875. Post-1875 Dodd, Mead & Co.
Cloth. Green. Black decorative pattern on the cover and spine. The spine has gilt lettering. Earlier editions have gilt lettering on the cover. 16 mo.

In 1883 the Stretton Library was released with nine titles as #6-9 were added to the series and the format was changed. The publisher was Dodd, Mead & Co.

Later the Stretton books were part of various publisher's series.

Cloth. 16 mo.

The format of this later library is unknown.