Prize Series

Published by Benton Smith
1. Victory by Anonymous
2. Alice and Her Friends by Mrs. Sarah Maria Clinton
3. Soldier's Daughter by Anonymous
4. Mignonette; Found Among the Flowers and Weeds of Hillsdale by H. A. Bingham

Benton Smith published the first edition of Mignonette in 1868. The other three titles were first published by R. A. Ballou in 1866. The author of Victory received a $300 prize for the manuscript.
Benton Smith published editions have been noted in 1868 and 1869. Most likely an 1870 printing was done.

Cloth. Blindstamped. Gilt lettering and design on the spine. 16 mo.