Vacation Story Books for Boys and Girls
Published by S. C. Perkins
1. Minnie; or, The Little Woman | by the author of Violet (Caroline Snowden Guild) |
2. Little Blossom's Reward: A Christmas Book for Children | by Laura Winthrop Johnson |
3. Christmas Holidays at Chestnut Hill | by Cousin Mary |
4. Country Life, and Other Stories | by Cousin Mary |
5. Angel Children; or, Stories from Cloud-land | by Charlotte M. Higgins |
6. Charm; An Illustrated Book for Boys and Girls | by Anonymous |
7. Daisy; or, The Fairy Spectacles | by Caroline Snowden Guild |
8. Violet: A Fairy Story | by Caroline Snowden Guild |
9. Worth Not Wealth | by Cousin Angie |
10. Great Rosy Diamond | by Mrs. Ann Augusta Carter |
11. Karl Kiegler: or, The Fortunes of a Foundling | by Anonymous |
12. Walter Seaton: A Story of Rural Life in Virginia | by Susie Emily Jewell |
S. C. Perkins published this series in 1860. Previously Phillips,
Sampson & Co. had printed this set. Rickey, Mallory & Co.
(1860), Crosby, Nichols, Lee and Company (1861), and Lee and Shepard
(1863) also published this series.
The Perkins' books were co-published with Phinney, Blakeman &
Mason and H. P. Lawrence of Ogdensburg.
Illustrated
Cloth. Various colors. Gilt cover lettering. Cover has an embossed picture of three children. 6.75” x 5”.