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Series
Name:
Publish Dates:
Topic: |
Devotional
Series
1895 - 1933
Religious |
Series
Number:
Volumes:
Formats: |
75
52
9 |
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Title: |
Author: |
Year: |
Illustrator: |
| 1 |
Kept for the Master's Use |
Havergal, Frances Ridley |
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| 2 |
My King and His Service |
Havergal, Frances Ridley |
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| 3 |
My Point of View |
Drummond, Henry |
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| 4 |
Of the Imitation of Christ |
Kempis, Thomas A. |
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| 5 |
Addresses (Drummond) |
Drummond, Henry |
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| 6 |
Natural Law in the Spiritual World |
Drummond, Henry |
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| 7 |
Addresses (Brooks) |
Brooks, Phillips |
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| 8 |
Abide in Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 9 |
Like Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 10 |
With Christ in the School of Prayer |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 11 |
Manliness of Christ |
Hughes, Thomas |
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| 12 |
Lectures to Young Men |
Beecher, Rev. Henry Ward |
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| 11a |
Holy in Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 12a |
Manliness of Christ |
Hughes, Thomas |
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| 13a |
Addresses to Young Men |
Beecher, Rev. Henry Ward |
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| 14a |
Pathway of Safety |
Oxenden, Rev. Ashton |
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| 15a |
Christian Life |
Oxenden, Rev. Ashton |
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| 16a |
Throne of Grace |
Anonymous |
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| 17a |
Pathway of Promise |
Anonymous |
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| 18a |
Impregnable Rock of Holy Scripture |
Gladstone, William E, |
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| 19a |
Steps into the Blessed Life |
Meyer, Rev.F.B. |
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| 20a |
John Ploughman's Talk |
Spurgeon, Rev. Charles |
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| 21a |
John Ploughman's Pictures |
Spurgeon, Rev. Charles |
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| 22a |
Message of Peace |
Church, Rev. R.W. |
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| 23a |
Changed Cross and Other Religious Poems |
Anonymous |
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| 24a |
Gold Dust |
Anonymous |
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| 25a |
Daily Food for Christians |
Anonymous |
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| 26a |
Peep of Day |
Anonymous |
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| 27a |
Line Upon Line |
Anonymous |
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| 28a |
Precept Upon Precept |
Anonymous |
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| 29a |
Prince of the House of David |
Ingraham, Rev. J. H. |
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| 30a |
Jessica's First Prayer and Jessica's Mother |
Stretton, Hesba |
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| 1b |
Abide in Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 2b |
At the Beautiful Gate |
Chambers, Rev. I. Mench |
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| 3b |
Beecher's Addresses |
Beecher, Rev. Henry Ward |
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| 4b |
Best Thoughts |
Drummond, Henry |
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| 5b |
Bible Birthday Book |
Anonymous |
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| 6b |
Brooks' Addresses |
Brooks, Phillips |
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| 7b |
Buy Your Own Cherries |
Kirton, John W. |
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| 8b |
Changed Cross and Other Religious Poems |
Anonymous |
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| 9b |
Christian Life |
Oxenden, Rev. Ashton |
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| 10b |
Christian Living |
Meyer, Rev.F.B. |
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| 11b |
Christian's Secret of a Happy Life |
Anonymous |
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| 12b |
Christie's Old Organ |
Walton, O.F. |
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| 13b |
Coming to Christ |
Havergal, Frances Ridley |
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| 14b |
Daily Food for Christians |
Anonymous |
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| 15b |
Day Breaketh |
Shugert, Fannie |
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| 16b |
Days of Grace |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 17b |
Drummond's Addresses |
Drummond, Henry |
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| 18b |
Evening Thoughts |
Havergal, Frances Ridley |
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| 19b |
Gold Dust |
Anonymous |
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| 20b |
Holy in Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 21b |
Of the Imitation of Christ |
Kempis, Thomas A. |
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| 22b |
Impregnable Rock of Holy Scripture |
Gladstone, William E, |
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| 23b |
Jessica's First Prayer |
Stretton, Hesba |
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| 24b |
John Ploughman's Pictures |
Spurgeon, Rev. Charles |
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| 25b |
John Ploughman's Talk |
Spurgeon, Rev. Charles |
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| 26b |
Kept for the Master's Use |
Havergal, Frances Ridley |
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| 27b |
Keble's Christian Year |
Anonymous |
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| 28b |
Let Us Follow Him |
Sienkiewicz, Henry |
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| 29b |
Like Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 30b |
Line Upon Line |
Anonymous |
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| 31b |
Manliness of Christ |
Hughes, Thomas |
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| 32b |
Message of Peace |
Church, Rev. R.W. |
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| 33b |
Morning Thoughts |
Havergal, Frances Ridley |
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| 34b |
My King and His Service |
Hall, Marshall R. |
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| 35b |
Natural Law in the Spiritual World |
Drummond, Henry |
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| 36b |
Palace of the King |
Anonymous |
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| 37b |
Pathway of Promise |
Anonymous |
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| 38b |
Pathway of safety |
Oxenden, Rev. Ashton |
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| 39b |
Peep of Day |
Anonymous |
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| 40b |
Pilgrim's Progress |
Bunyan, John |
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| 41b |
Precept Upon Precept |
Anonymous |
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| 42b |
Prince of the House of David |
Ingraham, Rev. J. H. |
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| 43b |
Shadow of the Rock |
Anonymous |
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| 44b |
Shepherd Psalm |
Meyer, Rev.F.B. |
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| 45b |
Steps Into the Blessed Life |
Meyer, Rev.F.B. |
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| 46b |
Stepping Heavenward |
Prentiss, E. |
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| 47b |
Throne of Grace |
Anonymous |
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| 48b |
Unto the Desired Haven |
Anonymous |
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| 49b |
Uplands of God |
Anonymous |
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| 50b |
With Christ |
Murray, Andrew |
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| 51b |
At the Beautiful Gate |
Chambers, Rev. I. Mench |
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| 48c |
Talks to Children About Jesus |
Unknown |
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| 7d |
Chamber of Peace |
Anonymous |
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Henry Altemus - Format
1 - Volumes 1-23
Full white vellum with a silver design and silver top. 6 x
4.25. Boxed. This format was used for books #1-23.
Henry Altemus - Format 2 - Volumes 1-22
As above with in gold with gold top. 6 x 4.25. Boxed. This
format was used for books #1-22.
Henry Altemus - Format 3 - Volumes 1-10
Deluxe editions in full calf, full crushed levant, Tree
calf, or full Turkey Morocco. This format was seen with
books #1-10.
Henry Altemus - Format 4
Silver gilt border design in various colors. Centrally
placed author and title in silver gilt. 6 x 4.25. Boxed.
Henry Altemus/Henry Altemus Company - Format 5 - Volumes
1-30
Full white vellum with new design of vines and a centrally
placed flower. Later the pattern has been seen in brown or
red. Books #1-30. Boxed. 1898-1924
Henry Altemus - Format 6
Full white vellum with a centrally placed angel surrounded
by a mosaic design. Boxed. Only published in 1899.
Henry Altemus Company - Format 7
Full white vellum with various color decorative pattern
surrounding a mezzo-tint inlaid photographic picture.
Several photos have been seen. Boxed. 1901-1904
Henry Altemus Company - Format 8
White vellum. Acorn pattern surrounding one of 4 flowers
within a rectangle. 1907. Boxed.
Henry Altemus Company - Format 9
Lavender. Gold gilt floral decoration at the periphery of
the cover. The title is centrally located in gold gilt
lettering.
Henry Altemus Company - Format 10
Full vellum cloth with the title printed in the upper left
corner of the cover.
Series Notes:
1. Format 3 is called the Renaissance binding and was in
three series Altemus Library, Devotional Series and
Representative Poets. These books cost $4.00 while the
others were 50 or 75 cents. They were only published in
1895.
2. The first 12 books were published in 1895. They are
numbered first without letters in parentheses.
3. In 1896 the series was expanded to 22 books. The first
10 remained the same. Numbers 11-22 are listed with an
"a".
4. In 1897 the series added number 23.
5. The series was expanded to 30 books in 1898. These
books and their numbering is noted with an "a".
6. In 1899 an alphabetized list of 50 books was published.
It is listed with a "b" after the number. In the original
list of 1899, book 7 was Chamber of Peace. In 1900 and
thereafter Buy Your Own Cherries (7b) was in the list with
the former book deleted permanently.
7. Later in 1899-1900, the following numbers were deleted
from the series: 2, 7, 16, 36, 43, 48, 49.
8. From 1900-1903, the following numbers were not part of
the series: 2, 11, 16, 36, 43, 48, 49. In 1903 #48 was
back in the list.
9. In 1903 the book #48 was changed to Talks to Children
About Jesus. This # was deleted subsequently. It is listed
as 48c in the above bibliography.
10. 1904-1910 the following were deleted: 2, 11, 12, 15,
16, 28, 36, 40, 43, 48, 49.
11. In 1905 #51 was added - At the Beautiful Gate.
12. 1911 new deletions: #23. 1917- #20, 29, 50. 1925- #24,
25, 31, 32, 34, 35, 39, 41, 42. 1927- #18, 21, 30 33, 44.
13. This series was published until Altemus went out of
business in 1932. |
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6
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