Play-Land Series by Anonymous
Christmas Stocking Library
Play-Day Series

Published by D. Lothrop & Co./ D. Lothrop Co.
1. Velvet Coat
2. Fluttery
3. Little Gyp
4. Brave Kit
5. Baby Dido
6. Family Cares

The Christmas Stocking Library was introduced by D. Lothrop & Co. in 1878. It was published into the mid 1890's by D. Lothrop Co. (after 1887)
The Play-Day Series was introduced the following year in 1879. They were published as a boxed set in wraps. 4" x 3".
The titles are the same in both series.

The formats for the series are different. The Christmas Stocking books are cloth. Illustrated covers. 4" x 3".
Later editions which were published by D. Lothrop Co. have full cover book specific illustrated covers different from the previous covers.

The Play-Land Series are cloth. Various colors. Black line drawn design with an appliqué picture of a child on the front cover. (Chromo covers) 4" x 3".

Christmas Stocking Library

Play-Land Series