Henry H. & T. W. Carter
H. H. & T. W. Carter
Henry Harrington Carter and T. William Carter were the sons of T. H. Carter, a well known and prolific Boston publisher.
H. H. Carter (1845-), after high school, worked at the paper house of Carter Brothers & Co. He established his own business, a retail stationery firm, in 1862. Late he began a new outfit on Beacon Street with his brother T. W. Carter. In 1869 T. W. Carter retired.
William H. Petee joined H. H. Carter to form Carter & Petee in
1872
In 1873 Petee withdrew and H. H. Carter continued alone until 1885
when James L. Karrick joined to become H. H. Carter & Karrick.
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This company published one series for juveniles. Interestingly this
Carter’s Juvenile Library contained a different book list than the six
book series by the same name which was published by T. H. Carter &
Sons
Carter's Juvenile Library by S. P. Doughty
| 1. Morning Ride and the Schoolmates | by C. T. Perry |
| 2. Effie Gray and Other Stories | by C. T. Perry |
| 3. Playing Santa Claus | by Mrs. S. P. Doughty |
| 4. Truths for Children in Stories | by Mrs. S. P. Doughty |
| 5. Stories for Children in Prose and Verse | by Mrs. Ann Augusta Carter |
| 6. Little Stories for Little Folks | by Mrs. S. P. Doughty |
| 7. Trifles; or, Little Stories about Little Things | by Mrs. S. P. Doughty |
| 8. Willie Benton; or, the Soldier's Boy | by Mrs. S. P. Doughty (Copyright 1869 by H. H. & T. W. Carter) |
H. H. & T. W. Carter published this series in 1869. Books #1-7 are reprints.
Illustrated
Cloth. Blindstamped. Gilt spine lettering with decoration. 7” x 5”.
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