H.M. Caldwell

 
 

De Novo Library (early numbering)

Topic: Reprints of classics, poetry, essays

Publish Dates: 1896-1897

Volumes: 97

Formats: 1

 

Title:

Author:

Year:

Illustrator:

1

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll

 

2

Abbe Constantin

Ludevic Halevy

 

3

Addresses

Phillips Brooks

 

4

Addresses

Henry Drummond

 

5

Change of Air

Anthony Hope

 

6

Man of Mark

Anthony Hope

 

7

No book is at this number

 

8

Study in Scarlet

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

9

Dog of Flanders

Ouida

 

10

Aesop's Fables

Anonymous

 

11

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

 

12

Beyond the Bonny Brier Bush

Ian McLaren

 

13

Beyond the City

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

14

Bracebridge Hall

Washington Irving

 

15

Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon

 

16

Confessions of an Opium Eater

Thomas De Quincey

 

17

Crown of Wild Olive

John Ruskin

 

18

Childe Harold

Lord Byron

 

19

Cranford

Mrs. Gaskell

 

20

Dream Life

Ik Mitchell

 

21

Dreams

Olive Schreiner

 

22

Drummond Year Book

Henry Drummond

 

23

Dickens' Christmas Books

Charles Dickens

 

24

Dickens' Christmas Stories

Charles Dickens

 

25

Dolly Dialogues

Anthony Hope

 

26

Ethics of Dust

John Ruskin

 

27

Evangeline

Henry Longfellow

 

28

Emerson's Essays 1st Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

29

Emerson's Essays 2nd Series

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

30

Education

Herbert Spencer

 

31

House of Seven Gables

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

32

Idle Thoughts

Jerome K. Jerome

 

33

Idylls of the King

Alfred Lord Tennyson

 

34

Imitation of Christ

Thomas A. Kempis

 

35

Intellectual Life

P. G. Hamerton

 

36

Kidnapped

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

37

Liberty

John Stuart Mill

 

38

Lorna Doone Vol. 1

R. Blackmore

 

39

Lorna Doone Vol. 2

R. Blackmore

 

40

Light of Asia

Edwin Arnold

 

41

Longfellow's Poems, Vol. 1

Henry Longfellow

 

42

Longfellow's Poems, Vol. 2

Henry Longfellow

 

43

Lucile

Owen Meredith

 

44

Lady of the Lake

Walter Scott

 

45

Lalla Rookh

Thomas Moore

 

46

Love Letters of a Worldly Woman

Mrs. W. K. Clifford

 

47

La Fontaine's Fables

Felix Lorioux Fontaine

 

48

Little Loo

W. Clark Russell

 

49

Master of Ballantrae

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

50

Modern Painters

John Ruskin

 

51

Mosses from an Old Manse

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

52

My Friend, the Murderer

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

53

Mystery of Cloomber

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

54

Marmion

Walter Scott

 

55

Natural Law in the Spiritual World

Henry Drummond

 

56

Prince Otto

Robert Louis Stevenson

 

57

Precious Thoughts

John Ruskin

 

58

Pearls for Young Ladies

John Ruskin

 

59

Paul and Virginia

Bernadin De Saint Pierre

 

60

Princess

Alfred Lord Tennyson

 

61

Pleasures of Life

John Lubbock

 

62

Paradise Lost

John Milton

 

63

Paradise Regained

John Milton

 

64

Queen of the Air

John Ruskin

 

65

Reveries of a Bachelor

Donald Grant Mitchell

 

66

Representative Men

Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

67

Sport Royal

Anthony Hope

 

68

Sesame and Lilies

John Ruskin

 

69

Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

70

Stickit Minister

Samuel Rutherford Crockett

 

71

Sign of the Four

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 

72

Stones of Venice

John Ruskin

 

73

She's All the World to Me

Hall Caine

 

74

Sketch Book

Washington Irving

 

75

Twice Told Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

76

Story of an African Farm

Olive Screiner

 

77

Tales from Shakespeare

Charles and Mary Lamb

 

78

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Hariet Beecher Stowe

 

79

Undine

De La Motte Fouque

 

80

Vicar of Wakefield

Oliver Goldsmith

 

81

Whittier's Poems, Vol. 1

John Greenleaf Whittier

 

82

Whittier's Poems, Vol. 2

John Greenleaf Whittier

 

83

Wide, Wide World, Vol. 1

Susan Warner

 

84

Wide, Wide World, Vol. 2

Susan Warner

 

 

82a

Kept for the Master's Use

Frances Havergal

 

83a

Royal Commandments

Frances Havergal

 

84a

No book is at this number

 

85a

Water Babies

Charles Kingsley

 

86a

Wonder Book

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

87a

Window in Thrums

J. M. Barrie

 

88a

My Lady Nicotine

J. M. Barrie

 

89a

Auld Licht Idylls

J. M. Barrie

 

90a

Tillyloss Scandal

J. M. Barrie

 

91a

Ten Nights in a Barroom

T. S. Arthur

 

92a

Attic Philosopher in Paris

Emile Souvestre

 

93a

True and Beautiful

John Ruskin

 

94a

Autocrat of the Breakfast Table

Oliver Wendell Holmes

 

95a

Tanglewood Tales

Nathaniel Hawthorne

 

96a

Gold Dust

Charlotte Yonge

 

97a

Daily Food

Anonymous

 

98a

Jesus Only

Anonymous

 

99a

Editha's Burglar

Frances Hodgson Burnett

 

100a

Bonnie Brier Bush

Ian McLaren

 

 

Format 1 - Well decorated cover in colors and stamped in silver gilt. The dust jacket is plain brown and has the book title and author printed on the cover. 6.5 x 4.5

Series Notes:
1. Each year of this series, both the earlier and the later numbering, has a different cover design.
2. The 1896 books are numbered above 1-84.
3. The 1897 books are numbered 1-81, 82a-100a. In 1897 #12, 42 and 49 are deleted from the list.

 

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Last Revision: September 23, 2010