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Series Name:
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Riviere Series
1901 - 1901
Varied reprint editions
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Volumes:
Formats:
158
87
3

 

Title: Author: Year: Illustrator:
1 Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Carroll, Lewis  
2 Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Franklin, Benjamin  
3 Autocrat of the Breakfast Table Holmes, Oliver Wendell  
8 Barrack-Room Ballads and Ditties Kipling, Rudyard  
9 Black Beauty Sewell, Anna  
10 Blithedale Romance Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
11 Bracebridge Hall Irving, Washington  
12 Bryant's Poems Bryant, William Cullen  
13 Black Rock Connor, Ralph  
18 Chesterfield's Letters, Sentences and Maxims Chesterfield, Lord  
19 Christie's Old Organ Walton, O.F.  
20 Cranford Gaskell, Mrs. E.C.  
21 Christmas Carol Dickens, Charles  
22 Crucifixion of Philip Strong Sheldon, Charles M.  
28 Discourses, Epictetus Long, George  
29 Dream Life Marvel, Ik  
34 Emerson's Essays, First Series Emerson, Ralph Waldo  
35 Emerson's Essays, Second Series Emerson, Ralph Waldo  
36 Essays of Elia Lamb, Charles  
37 Elizabeth and Her German Garden Anonymous (Elizabeth von Arnim)  
38 Englishwoman's Love Letters Anonymous  
39 Ethics of the Dust Ruskin, John  
40 Evangeline Longfellow, Henry  
46 Fairy Land of Science Buckley, Arabella B.  
47 For Daily Bread Sienkiewicz, Henry  
48 Flower Fables Alcott, Louisa May  
52 Grandfather's Chair Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
53 Gulliver's Travels Swift, Jonathan  
58 Hania Sienkiewicz, Henry  
59 Heroes and Hero Worship Carlyle, Thomas  
60 Song of Hiawatha Longfellow, Henry  
61 House of the Seven Gables Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
62 Hyperion Longfellow, Henry  
67 Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow Jerome, Jerome K.  
68 Idylls of the King Tennyson, Alfred Lord  
69 In His Steps Sheldon, Charles M.  
74 Kavanagh Longfellow, Henry  
75 Kidnapped Stevenson, Robert Louis  
80 Let Us Follow Him Sienkiewicz, Henry  
81 Light that Failed Kipling, Rudyard  
82 Lucile Meredith, Owen  
87 Master of Ballantrae Stevenson, Robert Louis  
88 Mine Own People Kipling, Rudyard  
89 Mosses from an Old Manse Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
90 Mulvaney Stories Kipling, Rudyard  
95 Natural Law in the Spiritual World Drummond, Henry  
96 Nature, Addresses and Lectures Emerson, Ralph Waldo  
100 Old Christmas Irving, Washington  
101 Outre-Mer Longfellow, Henry  
105 Paradise Lost Milton, John  
106 Paradise Regained Milton, John  
107 Paul and Virginia Sainte-Pierre, Bernardin de  
108 Phantom Rickshaw Kipling, Rudyard  
109 Plain Tales from the Hills Kipling, Rudyard  
110 Pleasures of Life Lubbock, John  
111 Plutarch's Lives Anonymous  
112 Prince of the House of David Ingraham, Rev. J. H.  
113 Prue and I Curtis, George W.  
118 Queen of the Air Ruskin, John  
121 Representative Men Emerson, Ralph Waldo  
122 Reveries of a Bachelor (For more information click here) Mitchell, Ik (Donald G.)  
123 Robert Hardy's Seven Days Sheldon, Charles M.  
128 Samantha at Saratoga Holley, Marietta  
129 Scarlet Letter (For more information click here) Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
130 Sesame and Lilies Ruskin, John  
131 Shakespeare's Heroines Jameson, Mrs.  
132 Silas Marner Eliot, George  
133 Sketch Book Irving, Washington  
134 Snow Image Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
139 Tales from Shakespeare Lamb, Charles and Mary  
140 Tanglewood Tales Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
141 Ten Nights in a Bar-Room Arthur, Timothy Shay  
142 Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Aurelius, Marcus  
143 Tom Brown's School Days Hughes, Thomas  
144 Treasure Island Stevenson, Robert Louis  
145 Twice Told Tales Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
146 Two Years Before the Mast Dana Jr., Richard  
151 Uncle Tom's Cabin Stowe, Harriet Beecher  
154 Vicar of Wakefield Goldsmith, Oliver  
158 Walden Thoreau, Henry  
159 Water-Babies Kingsley, Charles  
160 Weird Tales Poe, Edgar Allan  
161 Whittier's Poems Whittier, John Greenleaf  
162 Window in Thrums Barrie, J.M.  
163 Wonder Book Hawthorne, Nathaniel  
164 William the Conqueror, of England Abbott, Jacob  
165 What is Art? Tolstoi, Leon  

 

Henry Altemus Company      Format: 1      Volumes: 1 - 165
Cloth of various colors. Purple floral design on the front bottom left cover which is made of a plastic-like paper which is raised from the book cover. Gold gilt lines border the front cover. Gold gilt lettered title. End papers of a green and white repetitive floral design are seen. Dust jacket is tan with black lettered title, author and publisher. 7 x 4.5

Henry Altemus Company      Format: 2      Volumes: 1 (#164)
Green cloth. Title and author in red lettering. There is a picture of a soldier in armor and a battle vignette on the front cover. This cover is only seen with title #164. 7 x 4.5

Henry Altemus Company      Format: 3      Volumes: 87
Blue or light green cover. The title is in gold gilt within a white box surrounded by a gold gilt ribbon design. The characteristic series' end papers of a green and white repetitive floral design are seen. 7 x 4.5

Series Notes:
1. It is unclear in which years format 3 was published.
2. The numbering used in this series is exclusive to it.
3. It is difficult to find the purple flower of format 1 intact.

 

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