August Stories by Jacob Abbott

Published by Dodd & Mead/ Dodd, Mead & Co.
1. August and Elvie (Copyright 1871)
2. Hunter and Tom (Copyright 1871)
3. Schooner Mary Ann (Copyright 1872)
4. Granville Valley (Copyright 1872)

The first editions were published by Dodd and Mead in 1871 and 1872. Reprints were published in 1873 and 1876 (The latter book was published by Dodd, Mead & Co.). There is no difference in the format of any year's book. The base of the title pages of the books have the publication date. The first editions of books #1-2 list volume 4 as being in preparation in the series book list in the front of the book.

Cloth. Various colors. Gilt lettering with a black decorative pattern on the cover and the spine. 6.75" x 5".


1876 edition.