| Summary: | "Title, imprint statement, and series transcribed from p. [1] of printed wrapper. Publisher's advertisement, p. [4] of wrapper, includes ads for Young America's series, Aunt Mary's little series, Little pleasewell's, and Little delights--along with ads for paper dolls in the Old series, and Little Tom Thumb series. The book series descriptions closely match those published in List of toy books manufactured ... by McLoughlin Bros. (1867), but the paper doll series do not match those listed in the catalogue. The next available McLoughlin catalogue (1875), includes ads for the above series, only with additional titles. The paper doll series titles are consolidated under several series that do not match those listed in the publisher's advertisement. Wood-engraved design, p. [1] of wrapper, printed in red, green, and black ink. "Aunt Mary's little series. Large 32mo. toys. 12 kinds. Covers printed in colors ... Harry Heedless"--series list, p. [4] of wrapper."
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