Lottie Eames; or, "Do Your Best, and Leave the Rest

Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1873. Near Fine/Very Good-. Boston: Lee and Shepard, copyright 1873 but ca. 1920 reprint. Octavo (19cm); publisher's cloth in grey pictorial dust jacket; 221,[5](ads)pp.; frontispiece, six leaves of plates. Dust jacket margins rather chipped and worn with long closed tear at top edge of upper panel touching text without loss of meaning, rather extensive biopredation along rear flap fold; contemporary gift inscription to front free endpaper whited-out at a later date, else a Near Fine copy in a Good to Very Good example of the rare dust jacket.

Forms part of the American Girls' Series, bound in the publisher's jaunty cloth binding depicting three stylish young women going for a ride in a bright red car, the illustration repeated on the dust jacket.