Woodranger Tales by G. Waldo Browne
Published by L. C. Page & Company
| 1. The Woodranger | (Copyright 1899) | Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman |
| 2. The Young Gunbearer | (Copyright 1900) | Illustrated by Louis Meynelle |
| 3. The Hero of the Hills | (Copyright 1901) | Illustrated by Henry H. Herrick |
| 4. With Rogers' Rangers | (Copyright 1906) | Illustrated by L. J. Bridgman |
Introduced as a series by L. C. Page & Co. with the first book in 1899. Others were added subsequently. In 1907 they were reprinted by A. Wessels Company.
Books #1-4 were sold as a boxed set in addition to being available individually.
Volume 1. First edition. 1899
Cloth. Orange. Right half of the cover notes titles and author.
Left half of the cover has a picture of a woodranger in the woods.
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Second edition
Volumes #1-4 1899-1900's
Cloth. Various colors. Cover pictures a woodranger in the forest. 12
mo.
Dust jacket matches the book cover
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Third edition was published by A. Wessels Company, New York in 1907.
Same format as second edition. 12 mo.
The four books above as well as "With Rogers on the Frontier" by J.
Macdonald Oxley make up the "Woodranger Tales".
The Oxley book was originally a non-series Wessels book copyrighted in
1902.
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In 1925 L. C. Page & Co. published a "new edition" which included
the four Browne books.
Cloth. Various colors. Cover and spine picture a man’s face with a
coonskin hat. 12 mo. Dust jacket is different for each title and is
book specific.
The books are part of the "American Boy's Library"
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