Henry Altemus Company

 

Series 64 - Children's Gift Series


 
 
Series Name:
Publish Dates:
Topic:
Children's Gift Series
1913 - 1920
Fairy Tales
Series Number:
Volumes:
Formats:
64
10
2

 


Title: Author: Year: Illustrator:
1 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Carroll, Lewis  
2 Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There Carroll, Lewis  
3 Child's Garden of Verses Stevenson, Robert Louis  
4 Mother Goose's Rhymes, Jingles and Fairy Tales Anonymous  
5 Swiss Family Robinson Anonymous  
6 Adventures of Robinson Crusoe Defoe, Daniel  
7 Grimm's Fairy Tales Anonymous  
8 Andersen's Fairy Tales Andersen, Hans Christian  
9 Bible Pictures and Stories Anonymous  
10 Animal Stories for Little People Anonymous  

 

Henry Altemus Company - Format 1 - Volumes 1-10
Cloth with a book specific line drawn multicolored picture on the cover. There is a single red or green line which borders the entire front cover. Every page within the book has a light green border (approximately 1 inch) which illustrates various vignettes. 8.5 x 6.5.

Henry Altemus Company - Format 2 - Volumes 1-10
Cover has a linen swath of cloth. Various pictures unrelated to the book. Every page has a one inch border with various vignettes. Boxed. 8.5 x 6.5.

Series Notes:
1. The first format is identical to Series #200.
2. The second format covers are the same as those seen Series #57. The Boys and Girls Classics.
3. Format 2 books are called presentation editions.

 

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