Fireside Library

Published by D. & J. Sadlier & Co.
1. Orphan of Moscow; or, The Young Governess by Mrs. J. Sadlier
2. Castle of Ronsillon by Mrs. J. Sadlier
3. Sick-Calls; or, Tales from the Diary of a Missionary Priest by Rev. E. Price
4. Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Mrs. J. Sadlier
5. New Lights; or, Life in Galway by Mrs. J. Sadlier
6. Poor Scholar by Wm. Carleton
7. Tales of the Five Senses by Gerald Griffin
8. Tubber Derg; or, The Red Well by William Carleton
9-11. Collection of Irish Tales by Unknown

D. & J. Sadlier & Co. published this series with two different lists.
The list above is from about 1855.

Two formats.
Cloth. Plain or gilt edges. Blindstamped with embossed cover pattern.

 

1. Orphan of Moscow; or, The Young Governess by Mrs. J. Sadlier
2. Castle of Ronsillon by Mrs. J. Sadlier
3. Sick-Calls; or, Tales from the Diary of a Missionary Priest by Rev. E. Price
4. New Lights; or, Life in Galway by Mrs. J. Sadlier
5. Poor Scholar by Wm. Carleton
6. Tubber Derg; or, The Red Well by William Carleton
7. Tales of the Five Senses by Gerald Griffin
8. Mission of Death by M. T. Walworth
9. Art Maguire; or, The Broken Pledge by William Carleton
10. Lily of Israel; or, Life of the Blessed Virgin by Anonymous
11. Life of Christ; or, Jesus Revealed to Childhood and Youth by Mrs. Sadlier
12. Life of St. Joseph by Anonymous

This is the list from about 1861.
Books #1-10 1861
Books #1-12. 1865-1883

Two formats:
Cloth. Plain or gilt edges. Blindstamped. 18 mo.

Later format:
Cloth. Various colors. Black line drawn cover pattern. Gilt spine lettering.