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Formats

Horatio Alger's books were printed in a wide variety of colorful and unusual formats.

These are listed below. Click on a format for more information about that format, and to see all known titles printed in that format.

Please note: Correct title and format is seldom good enough evidence that the book you are holding is a first edition. There are almost always later editions of a first edition title in the same format. For more specific points on first editions, visit the Firsts page or purchase one of the excellent Bibliographies that are available for Alger collectors.

28 known titles in this format (8 firsts).

28 known titles in this format (8 firsts).

32 known titles in this format (32 firsts).

14 known titles in this format.

15 known titles (3 firsts).

23 known titles in this format.

14 known titles in this format.