1.

C. H. H. Pannell. The Life of George Washington. May 8, 1876.

The colored cover has a picture of Washington. Brought $1 at the O'Brien sale.

2.

Orville J. Victor. The Life and Exploits of John Paul Jones, Chevalier and Rear-Admiral. June 5, 1876.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 9; Lives of Great Americans, no. 2.

The colored cover has a picture of Jones. Brought $3 at the O'Brien sale.

3.

Orville J. Victor. The Life, Times and Services of Anthony Wayne. July 3, 1876.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 4; Lives of Great Americans, no. 3.

Colored cover has a picture of Wayne. Brought $7 at the O'Brien sale.

A special edition commemorating the capture of Stony Point was issued July 16, 1879. The cover title reads Centennial Anniversary of the Capture of Stony Point. The Life of Its Hero, Anthony Wayne. "Issued in aid of the Wayne Monument Association Fund, by the Citizens of Ramapo Township, Rockland County, New York." The title page reads: The Life, Times and Services of Anthony Wayne ("Mad Anthony"). Beadle & Adams, 98 William Street. The cover is white with a picture of Wayne in colors. On the back of the cover is an advertisement of the Wayne Monument Association. The book is 7½ by 5 inches in size, and sold for 25¢.

4

Orville J. Victor. The Life and Times of Colonel Ethan Allen, the Hero of Ticonderoga. July 31, 1876.

Colored picture of Allen on the front cover (Fig. 104).

5

E. P. H. [E. P. Hollister]. The Life and Services of Major General, the Marquis de Lafayette. August 28, 1876.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 10; Lives of Great Americans, no. 5.

Colored picture of Lafayette on front cover.

6

Edward S. Ellis. The Life and Times of Colonel Daniel Boone, the Hunter of Kentucky. September 25, 1876.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 2; Beadle's American Sixpenny Biographies (London), no. 2; Lives of Great Americans, no. 6.

Colored picture of Boone on the cover. Brought $20 at the O'Brien sale.

7

Edward S. Ellis. The Life and Adventures of Colonel David Crockett. October 23, 1876.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 5; Beadle's American Sixpenny Biographies (London), no. 4; Lives of Great Americans, no. 7.

Colored cut on cover of the fight at the Alamo. A copy without the wrappers brought $20 at the O'Brien sale.

8

Orville J. Victor. The Life and Times of Israel Putnam, Major General in the Continental Army. November 23, 1876.

With a colored picture of Putnam on the front cover.

9

Edward S. Ellis. The Life and Times of Christopher Carson, the Rocky Mountain Scout and Guide. December 23, 1876.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 3; Lives of Great Americans, no. 9.

With a colored picture of Kit Carson on the front cover.

10

Edward S. Ellis. The Life of Tecumseh, the Shawnee Chief. January 23, 1877.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 11; Beadle's American Sixpenny Biographies (London), no. 7; Lives of Great Americans, no. 10.

Brought $20 at the O'Brien sale. There is a colored cut on the cover of a fight between an Indian and a scout.

11

Orville J. Victor. The Private and Public Life of Abraham Lincoln. February 23, 1877.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 14; Lives of Great Americans, no. 11.

Brought $9 at the O'Brien sale. Contains a 4-page insert, "In Memoriam." The cut on the cover is the same as shown in Figure 105 except that it is in colors. Fish No. 1006.

12

Edward S. Ellis. Life of Pontiac, the Conspirator, Chief of the Ottawas. March 23, 1877.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 7; Beadle's American Sixpenny Biographies (London), no. 5; Lives of Great Americans, no. 12.

The colored cut on the cover is of Pontiac addressing the other chiefs.

13

Edward Willett. The Life of Ulysses Sydney Grant, General, U.S. Army. April 23, 1877.

Found in: Dime Biographical Library, no. 15; Lives of Great Americans, no. 13.

Brought $1 at the O'Brien sale. The colored cut on the cover is of Grant with a long beard, and is the same as that shown in Figure 103.

There is also a special Memorial Edition, with a different title page and a portrait of Grant with his usual short beard. In the front is a page, "In Memoriam," otherwise it is identical with the regular issue. This edition was copyrighted in 1885.