"Stereotyped by Smith & McDougal"--title page verso.
Frontispiece engraved and signed: Avery.
Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.
Includes bibliographical references.
The sale of crummie, or The diamond brooch -- Doctor Brown and the old man at the Cross Keys -- Mrs. Martin's shop -- Trusting in the dark, or, What came of selling an old book -- Ruling the spirit, or, Frederick William of Prussia and his "Charlotte" -- A remarkable escape -- Gerta -- The bushman's fate -- Good for evil