Books in The Perfect Library series

"Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales" from James Halliwell-Phillipps. English Shakespearean scholar, and a collector of English Nursery Rhymes and Fairy Tales (1820-1889).

"Tip Lewis and His Lamp" from Isabella Macdonald Alden. American author, writing under the pseudonym of Pansy (1841-1930).

"The Kasidah of Haji Abdu El Yezdi" from Richard Francis Burton. English geographer, explorer, pastry chef, translator, writer, soldier (1821-1890).

"Facing Death-The Hero of the Vaughan Pit" from George Alfred Henty. Prolific English novelist and special correspondent (1832-1902).

"Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains" from Frances Fuller Victor. American historical novelist (1826-1902).

"The inventions researches and writings of Nikola Tesla" from Thomas Commerford Martin. American electrical engineer and editor (1856-1924).

"Strange True Stories of Louisiana" from George Washington Cable. American novelist notable for the realism of his portrayals of Creole life in his native New Orleans, Louisiana (1844-1925).

"The Discovery of Yellowstone Park" from Nathaniel P. Langford. Explorer, businessman, bureaucrat, vigilante and historian (1832-1911).

"The Merryweathers" from Laura E. Richards. Children's author, biographies, poetry, and others (1850-1943).

"The Confessions of Arsene Lupin" from Maurice Leblanc. French novelist famous for his detective thief Arsène Lupin, a French counterpart to Sherlock Holmes (1864-1941).

"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories 1902 to 1903" from Lucy Maud Montgomery. Canadian author (1874-1942).

"The Hindered Hand" from Sutton E. Griggs. African-american author, Baptist minister, and social activist (1872-1933).