"To parents and guardians. In these little books, I have complied with a request repeatedly expressed to me, to write stories avowedly for the purpose of 'pointing a moral.'"--Preface, p. [9]-10, dated at New York, May, 1864. "This, and all the books of the series, I dedicate to Thomas Lincoln, the son of that loyal, fearless, honest man, the President of the United States."--p. [5].
By Frances Barrow (i.e., "Aunt Fanny").
"C.A. Alvord, stereotyper."--verso of title page.
In green cloth.
Wood-engraved frontispiece plate signed, "Anthony-Davis sc." (i.e. Andrew Varick Stout Anthony and John Parker Davis?).
"Pop gun stories"--series title, spine. "List of Pop-gun series"--p. [2].
Publisher's advertisement, [10] p. at end.