"May 1, 1861."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 116, no. 3.
Illustration engraved by N. Orr Co.
Includes a chapter from: Malaeska, the Indian wife of the White hunter / [by Mrs. Ann S. Stephens]. Beadle's American library ; no. 4.
"With No. 62 George Routledge and Sons took over the publication. They continued the series to No. 84, and also, when the older numbers became exhausted, reprinted them with their own name on the title page."--Johannsen, A. House of Beadle and Adams and its dime and nickel novels, volume 1, page 113.
Missing wrappers, frontispiece, and edges of pages marbled.