Baker's Library of Travel and Adventure

Published by J. B. Lippincott & Co.

J. B. Lippincott & Co. published these three books as a boxed set in 1875. Previously Lippincott published the first editions in 1869 but not as a designated series. The format of the 1875 boxed set had been published as early as 1871. By 1877 a new format for the series was being printed.

Illustrated

Non series format in 1869. A similar edition in 1871 is noted. J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Cloth. Various colors. Blindstamped. Gilt spine lettering. 7" x 4".

1871-1877
Format 1- (For the series) J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Cloth. Various colors. Black line drawn cover decoration. Gold gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. 7.75" x 5.75".

1877 J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Format 2
Cloth. Various colors. Black line drawn decorative cover pattern on the cover.
Gilt spine lettering and decoration.

1879-1883 J. B. Lippincott & Co.
Format 3
Cloth. Various colors. Black line drawn decoration, lettering and illustration on the cover. (Earlier editions have gilt cover lettering.) (Cover illustrations of an elephant and a deer next to a waterfall have been seen.)
Gilt spine lettering. 7.5” x 4.75”

1879