Little Joe's Library

Published by J. P. Skelly & Co.
1. Little Joe and His Strawberry Plant by the author of Charlotte's Home (Copyright by J. P. Skelly & Co. in 1867)
2. Donald's Hamper by the author of Norman and Ada (Copyright by J. P. Skelly & Co. in 1867)
3. Way to be Happy by the author of "Little Charlotte's Home" (Copyright by J. P. Skelly & Co. in 1867)
4. Henry Morgan; or, The Sower and the Seed by the author of Mary Mansfield  
5. Lame Sam; or, Walter Castle's Work by Anonymous  
6. George Wayland; The Little Medicine Carrier by Anonymous (Copyright by J. P. Skelly & Co. in 1867)

Introduced as a series by J. P. Skelly & Co. in 1868. Alfred Martien published this series in 1873.

Illustrated frontispiece.

Skelly published editions of this series in 1868, 1869, 1870, 1871, 1872 and 1873. The 1869 and 1873 books have not been seen.
See the J. P. Skelly & Co. page for the different years' covers that have been recognized.

1869 edition:
Cloth. Blindstamped with centrally embossed pattern. Gilt lettering and design on spine. 18mo.


1870-2 editions
Cloth. Various colors. Black decorative cover pattern surrounding publisher's initials. Gilt spine lettering, illustration and decoration.