H.M. Caldwell

 
 

Chateau Series

Topic: Classics, essays and poetry reprints

Publish Dates: 1900-1902

Volumes: 118

Formats: 2

 

Title:

Author:

Year:

Illustrator:

1

Abbe Constantin

Ludevic Halevy

 

2

Alice in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

 

3

Attic Philosopher

Emile Souvestre

 

4

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

Oliver Wendell Holmes

 

5

After Bread

Henryk Sienkiewicz

 

6

American Notes and the City of Dreadful Night

Rudyard Kipling

 

7

Study in Scarlet

A. Conan Doyle

 

8

Englishwoman's Love Letters

Anonymous

 

9

Dog of Flanders

Ouida

 

10

Bracebridge Hall

Washington Irving

 

11

Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon

 

12

Beauty and Nature

John Ruskin

 

13

Barrack Room Ballads

Rudyard Kipling

 

14

Robert Browning Selections

Robert Browning

 

15

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

 

16

Bonnie Brier Bush

Ian MacLaren

 

17

Burglar's Daughter

Margaret Penrose

 

18

Boat Club

Oliver Optic

 

19

Black Rock

Ralph Connor

 

20

Confessions of an Opium Eater

Thomas De Quincey

 

21

Crown of Wild Olives

John Ruskin

 

22

Childe Harold

Lord Byron

 

23

Cranford

Mrs. Gaskell

 

24

Bitter Sweet

J. G. Holland

 

25

Child's History of England

Charles Dickens

 

26

Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

27

Concerning Isabel Carnaby

Ellen Thorneycroft Fowler

 

28

Autobiography of Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

 

30

Dream Life

Ik Mitchell

 

31

Dreams

Olive Schrener

 

33

Departmental Ditties

Rudyard Kipling

 

34

Dr. Ox's Experiment

Jules Verne

 

35

Editha's Burglar

F. H. Burnett

 

36

Ethics of Dust

John Ruskin

 

37

Evangeline

Henry Longfellow

 

38

Emerson's Essays, First Series

R. W. Emerson

 

39

Emerson's Essays, Second Series

R. W. Emerson

 

40

Education

Herbert Spencer

 

41

Essays of Elia

Charles Lamb

 

44

Frankenstein

Mary Shelley

 

45

Fairy Book

Miss Mulock

 

46

Familiar Quotations

John Bartlett

 

47

Flower Fables

Louisa Mae Alcott

 

48

Fairy Land of Science

Arabella B. Buckley

 

50

Grandfather's Chair

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

51

Greek Heroes

Charles Kingsley

 

52

Gold Dust

Anonymous

 

55

House of Seven Gables

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

56

Hiawatha

Henry Longfellow

 

61

Idylls of the King

Alfred Lord Tennyson

 

62

Imitation of Christ

Thomas A Kempis

 

63

Intellectual Life

P. G. Hamerton

 

64

In Black and White

Rudyard Kipling

 

65

In His Steps

Charles Sheldon

 

66

King's Stratagem

Stanley Weyman

 

68

Like Christ

Rev. Andrew Murray

 

69

Liberty

John Stuart Mill

 

70

Little Lame Prince

J. H. Ewing

 

71

Love Poems

Famous Authors

 

72

Light of Asia

Sir Edwin Arnold

 

73

Longfellow's Poems

Henry Longfellow

 

74

Lucile

Owen Meredith

 

75

Lady of the Lake

Walter Scott

 

76

Lalla Rookh

Thomas Moore

 

77

Love Letters of a Worldly Woman

Mrs. W. K. Clifford

 

78

Let Us Follow Him

Henryk Sienkiewicz

 

79

Little Minister, Volume I

J. M. Barrie

 

80

Little Minister, Volume II

J. M. Barrie

 

81

Letters of Marque

Rudyard Kipling

 

85

Modern Painters

John Ruskin

 

86

Mosses from an Old Manse

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

87

Mornings in Florence

John Ruskin

 

88

Marmion

Walter Scott

 

89

My Lady Nicotine

J. M. Barrie

 

90

Man Without a Country

E. H. Hale

 

91

Mine Own People

Rudyard Kipling

 

95

Natural Law in the Spiritual World

Henry Drummond

 

99

Newman Hall's Come to Jesus

Newman Hall

 

100

On the Sunny Shore

Henryk Sienkiewicz

 

101

Our Village

Mary Russell Mitford

 

102

Old Mam'selle's Secret

Eugene Marlitt

 

108

Princess

Alfred Lord Tennyson

 

110

Paradise Lost

John Milton

 

111

Paradise Regained

John Milton

 

112

Pilgrim's Progress

John Bunyan

 

115

Prue and I

G. W. Curtis

 

117

Phantom Rickshaw

Rudyard Kipling

 

120

Queen of the Air

John Ruskin

 

125

Rab and His Friends

John Brown

 

127

Representative Friends

R. W. Emerson

 

128

Romance of a Poor Young Man

Octave Feuillet

 

130

Robin Hood

Anonymous

 

135

Sesame and Lilies

John Ruskin

 

136

Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

137

Stickit Minister

Samuel Rutherford Crockett

 

138

Stones of Venice

John Ruskin

 

139

Sketch Book

Washington Irving

 

140

Story of an Africa Farm

O. Schreiner

 

141

Soldiers Three

Rudyard Kipling

 

142

Story of the Gadsby's

Rudyard Kipling

 

145

Twice Told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

146

Tales from Shakespeare

Charles Lamb

 

147

True and Beautiful

John Ruskin

 

148

Light that Failed

Rudyard Kipling

 

149

Three Men in a Boat

Jerome K. Jerome

 

150

Through a Looking Glass

Lewis Carroll

 

151

Treasure Island

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

152

Ten Night in a Bar Room

T. S. Arthur

 

153

Tanglewod Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

154

Tour of the World

Jules Verne

 

155

Undine

De La Motte Fouque

 

156

Under the Deodars

Rudyard Kipling

 

161

Visits of Elizabeth

Elinor Glyn

 

165

Wee Willie Winkie

Rudyard Kipling

 

166

Window in Thrums

J. M. Barrie

 

167

Whittier's Poems

John Greenleaf Whittier

 

168

Water Babies

Charles Kingsley

 

169

Wreck of the Chancellor

Jules Verne

 

 

2a

Auld Licht Idylls

J. M. Barrie

 

34a

Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

60a

Idle Thoughts

Jerome K. Jerome

 

77a

La Fontaine's Fables

Anonymous

 

105a

Precious Thoughts

John Ruskin

 

106a

Pearls for Young Ladies

John Ruskin

 

107a

Paul and Virginia

Saint Pierre

 

109a

Pleasures of Life

John Lubbock

 

113a

Peg Woffington

Charles Reade

 

114a

Prince of the House of David

Rev. J. H. Ingraham

 

116a

Plain Tales for the Hills

Rudyard Kipling

 

118a

Picciola

X. B. Saintine

 

126a

Reveries of a Bachelor

Ik Mitchell

 

129a

Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Edward Fitzgerald

 

160a

Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith

 

 

32b

Dolly Dialogues

Anthony Hope

 

60b

Idle Thoughts

Jerome K. Jerome

 

69b

Jackanapes

J. H. Ewing

 

105b

Precious Thoughts

John Ruskin

 

106b

Pearls for Young Ladies

John Ruskin

 

107b

Paul and Virginia

Saint Pierre

 

109b

Pleasures of Life

John Lubbock

 

116b

Plain Tales for the Hills

Rudyard Kipling

 

118b

Picciola

X. B. Saintine

 

126b

Reveries of a Bachelor

Ik Mitchell

 

156b

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

 

160b

Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith

 

 

Format 1 - Left side of the cover has a gold gilt floral decoration. The right side has a picture of a flower. 6 x 4.25 (1900)

Format 2 - Left side of the cover has a gold gilt pedestal with the title in a gold gilt box halfway up. The right side has a picture of a person within a gold oval surrounded by flowers. 6 x 4.25 (1901-1902)

Series Notes:
1. The list below for the 1902 books has the greatest number of volumes (118). In 1900 there were 100 titles and in 1901 there were 108.
2. The 1900 books not listed on the main list are shown below with the suffix letter a.
3. In 1900 the following numbers were not part of the series: 2,7,8,9,15-19,24-28,47-52,65-69,77,99,130,150-154,161,168,169
4. The books with the "b" suffix in addition to the main list below comprised the 1901 list.

 

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Last Revision: September 16, 2010