Tiny Natural History Series
Published by E. P. Dutton & Co.
1. Little Nellie's Bird Cage | by Mrs. R. Lee |
2. Tiny Menagerie | by Mrs. R. Lee |
3. Dog Postman | by the author of "Odd Stories" |
4. Mischievous Monkey | by the author of "Odd Stories" |
5. Lily's Letters from the Farm | by Mary Hooper |
6. Our Dog Prin | by Mary Hooper |
7. Little Neddie's Menagerie | by Mrs. R. Lee |
8. Frolicsome Frisk and His Friends | by the author of "Trottie's Story Book" |
9. Wise Birds and Clever Dogs | by the author of "Tuppy" |
10. Artful Pussy | by the author of "Odd Stories" |
11. Pet Pony | by the author of "Trotties Story Book" |
12. Bow Wow Bobby | by the author of "Odd Stories" |
Introduced as a series by E. P. Dutton & Co. in about 1880.
Three formats have been noted. Format 1 is the earliest. Below two "Our Dog Prin" books are pictured. Except for the imprint, they are identical. Griffith and Farran was in business until 1883. Thereafter the imprint with Griffith, Farran, Okeden & Welsh (1884-1896).
The priority between Format 2 and Format 3 has not been established at this time (2021)
Picture on each page
Cloth. Book specific cover illustration. 16 mo.
Sold as a boxed set.
Format 2
Boards with a non specific cover applique. 16 mo.
1885 Inscription noted
Format 3
Boards with a non book specific cover applique. 16 mo.