Blackie's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1899
Part 2
“The sympathy with boy-nature in _Ranald Bannerman’s Boyhood_ is perfect. It is a beautiful picture of childhood, teaching by its impressions and suggestions all noble things.”--_British Quarterly Review._
=The Princess and the Goblin.= By GEORGE MAC DONALD. With 32 Illustrations. 3_s._ 6_d._
“Little of what is written for children has the lightness of touch and play of fancy which are characteristic of George Mac Donald’s fairy tales. Mr. Arthur Hughes’s illustrations are all that illustrations should be.”--_Manchester Guardian._
=The Princess and Curdie.= By GEORGE MAC DONALD. With 8 page Illustrations. 3_s._ 6_d._
“There is the finest and rarest genius in this brilliant story. Upgrown people would do wisely occasionally to lay aside their newspapers and magazines to spend an hour with _Curdie_ and the _Princess_.”--_Sheffield Independent._
BY ASCOTT R. HOPE.
“Such is the charm of Mr. Hope’s narrative that it is impossible to begin one of his tales without finishing it.”--_St. James’s Gazette._
=The Seven Wise Scholars.= By ASCOTT R. HOPE. With nearly 100 Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 5_s._
“As full of fun as a volume of _Punch_; with illustrations, more laughter-provoking than most we have seen since Leech died.”--_Sheffield Independent._
=Stories of Old Renown=: Tales of Knights and Heroes. By A. R. HOPE. With 100 Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“A really fascinating book worthy of its telling title. There is, we venture to say, not a dull page in the book, not a story which will not bear a second reading.”--_Guardian._
=Young Travellers’ Tales.= By ASCOTT R. HOPE. With 6 Illustrations by H. J. DRAPER. 3_s._ 6_d._
“Possess a high value for instruction as well as for entertainment. His quiet, level humour bubbles up on every page.”--_Daily Chronicle._
BY HARRY COLLINGWOOD.
“As a story-teller Mr. Collingwood is not surpassed.”--_Spectator._
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=The Log of a Privateersman.= By HARRY COLLINGWOOD. With 12 page Illustrations by W. RAINEY, R.I. 6_s._
“The narrative is breezy, vivid, and full of incidents, faithful in nautical colouring, and altogether delightful.”--_Pall Mall Gazette._
=The Pirate Island.= By HARRY COLLINGWOOD. With 8 page Pictures by C. J. STANILAND and J. R. WELLS. 5_s._
“A capital story of the sea; indeed in our opinion the author is superior in some respects as a marine novelist to the better-known Mr. Clark Russell.”--_The Times._
=The Log of the “Flying Fish”=: A Story of Aerial and Submarine Adventure. By HARRY COLLINGWOOD. With 6 page Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“The _Flying Fish_ actually surpasses all Jules Verne’s creations; with incredible speed she flies through the air, skims over the surface of the water, and darts along the ocean bed. We strongly recommend our schoolboy friends to possess themselves of her log.”--_Athenæum._
⁂ For other Books by Harry Collingwood, see pages 22 and 23.
BY KIRK MUNROE.
“Captain Mayne Reid and Gustave Aimard find a worthy successor in Mr. Kirk Munroe.”--_St. James’s Gazette._
=With Crockett and Bowie=: A Tale of Texas. By KIRK MUNROE. With 8 page Illustrations by VICTOR PERARD. 5_s._
“Mr. Munroe has constructed his plot with undoubted skill, and his descriptions of the combats between the Texans and the Mexicans are brilliantly _graphic_. This is in every sense one of the best books for boys that has been produced this season.”--_Spectator._
=Through Swamp and Glade=: A Tale of the Seminole War. By KIRK MUNROE. With 8 Illustrations by VICTOR PERARD. 5_s._
“The hero of _Through Swamp and Glade_ will find many ardent champions, and the name of Coachoochie become as familiar in the schoolboy’s ear as that of the headmaster.”--_St. James’s Gazette._
=At War with Pontiac=: or, The Totem of the Bear. By KIRK MUNROE. With 8 Illustrations by J. FINNEMORE. 5_s._
“Is in the best manner of Cooper. There is a character who is the parallel of Hawkeye, as the Chingachgooks and Uncas have likewise their counterparts.”--_The Times._
=The White Conquerors of Mexico=: A Tale of Toltec and Aztec. By KIRK MUNROE. With 8 Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. 5_s._
“Mr. Munroe gives most vivid pictures of the religious and civil polity of the Aztecs, and of everyday life, as he imagines it, in the streets and market-places of the magnificent capital of Montezuma.”--_The Times._
FINELY ILLUSTRATED BOOKS FOR CHILDREN.
=Red Apple and Silver Bells=: a Book of Verse for Children of all Ages. By HAMISH HENDRY. With over 150 charming Illustrations by Miss ALICE B. WOODWARD. Square 8vo, cloth elegant, gilt edges, 6_s._
“Mr. Hendry sees the world as children see it, and he writes charmingly and musically about it; many, indeed most, of his verses are delightful in all respects--childish, but not silly; funny, but not foolish; and sweet without being goody. Miss Woodward’s designs are just what the verses require, and they are carefully and delicately drawn and exquisitely finished after nature; consequently they are beautiful.”--_Athenæum._
=Just Forty Winks=: or, The Droll Adventures of Davie Trot. By HAMISH HENDRY. With 70 humorous Illustrations by GERTRUDE M. BRADLEY. Square 8vo, cloth elegant, gilt edges, 5_s._
“Daintily illustrated; _Just Forty Winks_ is an eye-opener for the little ones, who will enjoy the amazing adventures of _Davie Trot_ down the long lane that has so many turns in dreamland.”--_Punch._
“_Just Forty Winks_ is full of high spirits and most excellent invention.”--_Spectator._
=To Tell the King the Sky is Falling.= By SHEILA E. BRAINE. With over 80 quaint and clever Illustrations by ALICE B. WOODWARD. Square 8vo, cloth, decorated boards, gilt edges, 5_s._
“It is witty and ingenious, and it has certain qualities which children are quick to perceive and appreciate--a genuine love of fun, affectionateness, and sympathy, from their points of view.”--_Bookman._
BOOKS FOR GIRLS.
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=Banshee Castle.= By ROSA MULHOLLAND (Lady Gilbert). With 12 page Illustrations by JOHN H. BACON. 6_s._
“One of the most fascinating of Miss Rosa Mulholland’s many fascinating stories.”--_Athenæum._
=Giannetta.= By ROSA MULHOLLAND (Lady Gilbert). With 8 page Illustrations by LOCKHART BOGLE. 5_s._
“One of the most attractive gift-books of the season.”--_The Academy._
=A Girl’s Loyalty.= By FRANCES ARMSTRONG. With 8 page Illustrations by JOHN H. BACON. 5_s._
“There is no doubt as to the good quality of _A Girl’s Loyalty_. The book is one which would enrich any girl’s book-shelf.”--_St. James’s Gazette._
=A Fair Claimant=: Being a Story for Girls. By FRANCES ARMSTRONG. Illustrated by GERTRUDE D. HAMMOND. 5_s._
“As a gift-book for big girls it is among the best new books of the kind. The story is interesting and natural, from first to last.”--_Westminster Gazette._
=Adventures in Toyland.= By EDITH KING HALL. With 8 page Pictures printed in Colour, and 70 Black-and-White Illustrations throughout the text, by ALICE B. WOODWARD. Crown 4to, decorated cloth boards, gilt edges, 5_s._
“One of the funniest as well as one of the daintiest books of the season. The Adventures are graphically described in a very humorous way.”--_Pall Mall Gazette._
“The story is a capital ‘make-believe’, and exhibits real knowledge on the part of both author and illustrator of what children want, as well as an unusual power of supplying it.”--_Literature._
BY ROBERT LEIGHTON.
“Mr. Robert Leighton has taken a place in the very front rank of the writers of stories for boys.”--_Daily Graphic._
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant, olivine edges._
=The Golden Galleon=: A Narrative of the Adventures of Master Gilbert Oglander, under the gallant Sir Richard Grenville in the great sea-fight off Flores. By ROBERT LEIGHTON. With 8 page Illustrations by WILLIAM RAINEY, R.I. 5_s._
“The story itself is a capital one, but the chief merit lies in the telling. It presents an excellent picture of life in England, both on land and sea, in the days of Elizabeth.”--_Standard._
=Olaf the Glorious.= By ROBERT LEIGHTON. With 8 page Illustrations by RALPH PEACOCK, and a Map. 5_s._
“Is as good as anything of the kind we have met with. Mr. Leighton more than holds his own with Rider Haggard and Baring-Gould.”--_The Times._
=The Wreck of “The Golden Fleece”=: The story of a North Sea Fisher-boy. By ROBERT LEIGHTON. With 8 page Illustrations by F. BRANGWYN. 5_s._
“This story should add considerably to Mr. Leighton’s high reputation. Excellent in every respect, it contains every variety of incident. The plot is very cleverly devised, and the types of the North Sea sailors are capital.”--_The Times._
=The Pilots of Pomona=: A Story of the Orkney Islands. By ROBERT LEIGHTON. Illustrated by JOHN LEIGHTON. 5_s._
“A story which is quite as good in its way as _Treasure Island_, and is full of adventure of a stirring yet most natural kind. Although it is primarily a boys’ book, it is a real godsend to the elderly reader.”--_Glasgow Evening Times._
=The Thirsty Sword=: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (1262-63). By ROBERT LEIGHTON. With 8 page Illustrations by A. PEARSE. 5_s._
“This is one of the most fascinating stories for boys that it has ever been our pleasure to read. From first to last the interest never flags.”--_Schoolmaster._
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=The Clever Miss Follett.= By J. K. H. DENNY. With 12 page Illustrations by GERTRUDE D. HAMMOND. 6_s._
“Just the book to give to girls, who will delight both in the letterpress and the illustrations. Miss Hammond has never done better work.”--_Review of Reviews._
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=The Heiress of Courtleroy.= By ANNE BEALE. With 8 page Illustrations by T. C. H. CASTLE. 5_s._
“We can speak highly of the grace with which Miss Beale relates how the young ‘Heiress of Courtleroy’ had such good influence over her uncle as to win him from his intensely selfish ways.”--_Guardian._
_TWELFTH EDITION OF THE UNIVERSE._
=The Universe=: or, The Infinitely Great and the Infinitely Little. A Sketch of Contrasts in Creation, and Marvels revealed and explained by Natural Science. By F. A. POUCHET, M.D. With 272 Engravings on wood, of which 55 are full-page size, and 4 Coloured Illustrations. _Twelfth Edition_, medium 8vo, cloth elegant, gilt edges, 7_s._ 6_d._; also morocco antique, 16_s._
“Dr. Pouchet’s wonderful work on _The Universe_, than which there is no book better calculated to encourage the study of nature.”--_Pall Mall Gazette._
“We know no better book of the kind for a schoolroom library.”--_Bookman._
BY G. NORWAY.
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=A Prisoner of War=: A Story of the Time of Napoleon Bonaparte. By G. NORWAY. With 6 page Illustrations by ROBT. BARNES, A.R.W.S. 3_s._ 6_d._
“More hairbreadth escapes from death by starvation, by ice, by fighting, &c., were never before surmounted.... It is a fine yarn.”--_The Guardian._
=A True Cornish Maid.= By G. NORWAY. With 6 page Illustrations by J. FINNEMORE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“There is some excellent reading.... Mrs. Norway brings before the eyes of her readers the good Cornish folk, their speech, their manners, and their ways. _A True Cornish Maid_ deserves to be popular.”--_Athenæum._
⁂ For other Books by G. NORWAY see p. 23.
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=Under False Colours=: A Story from Two Girls’ Lives. By SARAH DOUDNEY. Illustrated by G. G. KILBURNE. 4_s._
“Sarah Doudney has no superior as a writer of high-toned stories--pure in style and original in conception; but we have seen nothing from her pen equal in dramatic energy to this book.”--_Christian Leader._
=With the Sea Kings=: A Story of the Days of Lord Nelson. By F. H. WINDER. Illustrated by W. S. STACEY. 4_s._
“Just the book to put into a boy’s hands. Every chapter contains boardings, cuttings out, fighting pirates, escapes of thrilling audacity, and captures by corsairs, sufficient to turn the quietest boy’s head. The story culminates in a vigorous account of the battle of Trafalgar. Happy boys!”--_The Academy._
=Dr. Jolliffe’s Boys=: A Tale of Weston School. By LEWIS HOUGH. With 6 page Pictures. 3_s._ 6_d._
“Young people who appreciate _Tom Brown’s School-days_ will find this story a worthy companion to that fascinating book.”--_Newcastle Journal._
=Dora=: or, A Girl without a Home. By Mrs. R. H. READ. With 6 page Illustrations by PAUL HARDY. 3_s._ 6_d._
“It is no slight thing, in an age of rubbish, to get a story so pure and healthy as this.”--_The Academy._
BY DR. GORDON STABLES, R.N.
“In all Dr. Gordon Stables’ books for boys we are sure to find a wholesome tone, plenty of instruction, and abundance of adventure.”--_Saturday Review._
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=The Naval Cadet.= By GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N. With 6 page Illustrations by WILLIAM RAINEY, R.I. 3_s._ 6_d._
“A really interesting travellers’ tale, with plenty of fun and incident in it.”--_Spectator._
“Love and war and ‘gun-room fun’ combine to make the history of _The Naval Cadet_ a very readable book.”--_Literature._
=For Life and Liberty.= By GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N. With 8 Illustrations by SYDNEY PAGET, and a Map. 5_s._
“The story is lively and spirited, with abundance of blockade-running, hard fighting, narrow escapes, and introductions to some of the most distinguished generals on both sides.”--_The Times._
=To Greenland and the Pole.= By GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N. With 8 page Illustrations by G. C. HINDLEY, and a Map. 5_s._
“His Arctic explorers have the verisimilitude of life. It is one of the books of the season, and one of the best Mr. Stables has ever written.”--_Truth._
=Westward with Columbus.= By GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N. With 8 page Illustrations by A. PEARSE. 5_s._
“We must place _Westward with Columbus_ among those books that all boys ought to read.”--_The Spectator._
=’Twixt School and College=: A Tale of Self-reliance. By GORDON STABLES, C.M., M.D., R.N. Illustrated by W. PARKINSON. 5_s._
“One of the best of a prolific writer’s books for boys, and inculcates the virtue of self-reliance.”--_Athenæum._
BY HUGH ST. LEGER.
=An Ocean Outlaw=: A Story of Adventure in the good ship _Margaret_. With Illustrations by WILLIAM RAINEY, R.I. 4_s._
“We know no modern boys’ book in which there is more sound, hearty, good-humoured fun, or of which the tone is more wholesome and bracing than Mr. St. Leger’s.”--_National Observer._
=Hallowe’en Ahoy!= or, Lost on the Crozet Islands. By HUGH ST. LEGER. With 6 Illustrations by H. J. DRAPER. 4_s._
“One of the best stories of seafaring life and adventure which have appeared this season. No boy who begins it but will wish to join the _Britannia_ long before he finishes these delightful pages.”--_Academy._
=Sou’wester and Sword.= By HUGH ST. LEGER. With 6 page Illustrations by HAL HURST. 4_s._
“As racy a tale of life at sea and war adventure as we have met with for some time.... Altogether the sort of book that boys will revel in.”--_Athenæum._
BY CHARLES W. WHISTLER.
“Historical tales are always welcome when they are told by such a prince of story-tellers as Mr. CHARLES W. WHISTLER.”--_The Record._
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=King Olaf’s Kinsman=: A Story of the Last Saxon Struggle against the Danes. By CHARLES W. WHISTLER. With 6 page Illustrations by W. H. MARGETSON. 4_s._
“Mr. Whistler’s story is in fine an excellent one--worthy to rank with some of R. L. Stevenson’s tales for boys.”--_St. James’s Gazette._
=Wulfric the Weapon-Thane=: The Story of the Danish Conquest of East Anglia. By CHARLES W. WHISTLER. With 6 Illustrations by W. H. MARGETSON. 4_s._
“A picturesque and energetic story. A worthy companion to his capital story, _A Thane of Wessex_. One that will delight all active-minded boys.”--_Saturday Review._
=A Thane of Wessex=: Being the Story of the Great Viking Raid of 845. By CHARLES W. WHISTLER. With 6 Illustrations by W. H. MARGETSON. 3_s._ 6_d._
“The story is told with spirit and force, and affords an excellent picture of the life of the period.”--_Standard._
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=Grettir the Outlaw=: A Story of Iceland. By S. BARING-GOULD. With 6 page Illustrations by M. ZENO DIEMER. 4_s._
=A Champion of the Faith=: A Tale of Prince Hal and the Lollards. By J. M. CALLWELL. With 6 page Illustrations by HERBERT J. DRAPER. 4_s._
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=Meg’s Friend.= By ALICE CORKRAN. With 6 page Illustrations by ROBERT FOWLER. 3_s._ 6_d._
“One of Miss Corkran’s charming books for girls, narrated in that simple and picturesque style which marks the authoress as one of the first amongst writers for young people.”--_The Spectator._
=Margery Merton’s Girlhood.= By ALICE CORKRAN. With 6 page Pictures by GORDON BROWNE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“Another book for girls we can warmly commend. There is a delightful piquancy in the experiences and trials of a young English girl who studies painting in Paris.”--_Saturday Review._
=Down the Snow Stairs=: or, From Good-night to Good-morning. By ALICE CORKRAN. Illustrated by GORDON BROWNE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“A gem of the first water, bearing upon every page the mark of genius. It is indeed a Little Pilgrim’s Progress.”--_Christian Leader._
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=Gold, Gold, in Cariboo.= By CLIVE PHILLIPPS-WOLLEY. With 6 page Illustrations by G. C. HINDLEY. 3_s._ 6_d._
“We have seldom read a more exciting tale. There is a capital plot, and the interest is sustained to the last page.”--_The Times._
BY ANNIE E. ARMSTRONG.
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=Violet Vereker’s Vanity.= By ANNIE E. ARMSTRONG. With 6 page Illustrations by G. DEMAIN HAMMOND, R.I. 3_s._ 6_d._
“A book for girls that we can heartily recommend, for it is bright, sensible, and with a right tone of thought and feeling.”--_Sheffield Independent._
=Three Bright Girls=: A Story of Chance and Mischance. By ANNIE E. ARMSTRONG. Illustrated by W. PARKINSON. 3_s._ 6_d._
“Among many good stories for girls this is undoubtedly one of the very best.”--_Teachers’ Aid._
=A Very Odd Girl=: or, Life at the Gabled Farm. By ANNIE E. ARMSTRONG. Illustrated. 3_s._ 6_d._
“The book is one we can heartily recommend, for it is not only bright and interesting, but also pure and healthy in tone and teaching.”--_The Lady._
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=The Captured Cruiser.= By C. J. HYNE. Illustrated by FRANK BRANGWYN. 3_s._ 6_d._
“The two lads and the two skippers are admirably drawn. Mr. Hyne has now secured a position in the first rank of writers of fiction for boys.”--_Spectator._
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=Afloat at Last=: A Sailor Boy’s Log of his Life at Sea. By JOHN C. HUTCHESON. 3_s._ 6_d._
“As healthy and breezy a book as one could wish to put into the hands of a boy.”--_Academy._
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=Brother and Sister=: or, The Trials of the Moore Family. By ELIZABETH J. LYSAGHT. 3_s._ 6_d._
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=Storied Holidays=: A Cycle of Red-letter Days. By E. S. BROOKS. With 12 page Illustrations by HOWARD PYLE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“It is a downright good book for a senior boy, and is eminently readable from first to last.”--_Schoolmaster._
=Chivalric Days=: Stories of Courtesy and Courage in the Olden Times. By E. S. BROOKS. With 20 Illustrations. 3_s._ 6_d._
“We have seldom come across a prettier collection of tales. These charming stories of boys and girls of olden days are no mere fictitious or imaginary sketches, but are real and actual records of their sayings and doings.”--_Literary World._
=Historic Boys=: Their Endeavours, their Achievements, and their Times. By E. S. BROOKS. With 12 page Illustrations. 3_s._ 6_d._
“A wholesome book, manly in tone; altogether one that should incite boys to further acquaintance with those rulers of men whose careers are narrated. We advise teachers to put it on their list of prizes.”--_Knowledge._
BY EDGAR PICKERING.
_In crown 8vo, cloth elegant._
=A Stout English Bowman.= By EDGAR PICKERING. With 6 page Illustrations by WALTER S. STACEY. 3_s._ 6_d._
“A vivid romance of the times of Henry III. In drawing the various pictures of this age of chivalry Mr. Pickering has caught the true spirit of the period, and never once does he forget that he is writing the sayings and doings of a past age.”--_Public Opinion._
=Two Gallant Rebels.= By EDGAR PICKERING. With 6 Illustrations by W. H. OVEREND. 3_s._ 6_d._
“There is something very attractive about Mr. Pickering’s style.... Boys will relish the relation of those dreadful and moving events, which, indeed, will never lose their fascination for readers of all ages.”--_The Spectator._
=In Press-Gang Days.= By EDGAR PICKERING. With 6 Illustrations by W. S. STACEY. 3_s._ 6_d._
“It is of Marryat we think as we read this delightful story; for it is not only a story of adventure with incidents well conceived and arranged, but the characters are interesting and well-distinguished.”--_Academy._
=An Old-Time Yarn.= By EDGAR PICKERING. Illustrated by ALFRED PEARSE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“And a very good yarn it is, with not a dull page from first to last. There is a flavour of _Westward Ho!_ in this attractive book.”--_Educational Review._
=Silas Verney=: A Tale of the Time of Charles II. By EDGAR PICKERING. With 6 page Illustrations by ALFRED PEARSE. 3_s._ 6_d._
“Altogether this is an excellent story for boys.”--_Saturday Review._
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=His First Kangaroo=: An Australian Story for Boys. By ARTHUR FERRES. Illustrated by PERCY F. S. SPENCE. 3_s._ 6_d._
BLACKIE’S NEW THREE-SHILLING SERIES.
_In crown 8vo. Beautifully illustrated and handsomely bound._
=Highways and High Seas=: By F. FRANKFORT MOORE. With 6 page Illustrations by ALFRED PEARSE. 3_s._
“This is one of the best stories Mr. Moore has written, perhaps the very best. The exciting adventures are sure to attract boys.”--_Spectator._
=Under Hatches=: or, Ned Woodthorpe’s Adventures. By F. FRANKFORT MOORE. Illustrated by A. FORESTIER. 3_s._
“The story as a story is one that will just suit boys all the world over. The characters are well drawn and consistent.”--_Schoolmaster._
=The Missing Merchantman.= By HARRY COLLINGWOOD. With 6 page Illustrations by W. H. OVEREND. 3_s._
“One of the author’s best sea stories. The hero is as heroic as any boy could desire, and the ending is extremely happy.”--_British Weekly._
=Menhardoc=: A Story of Cornish Nets and Mines. By G. MANVILLE FENN. Illustrated by C. J. STANILAND, R.I. 3_s._
“The Cornish fishermen are drawn from life, and stand out from the pages in their jerseys and sea-boots all sprinkled with silvery pilchard scales.”--_Spectator._
=Yussuf the Guide=: or, The Mountain Bandits. By G. MANVILLE FENN. With 6 page Illustrations by J. SCHÖNBERG. 3_s._
“Told with such real freshness and vigour that the reader feels he is actually one of the party, sharing in the fun and facing the dangers.”--_Pall Mall Gazette._
=Patience Wins=: or, War in the Works. By GEORGE MANVILLE FENN. With 6 page Illustrations. 3_s._
“Mr. Fenn has never hit upon a happier plan than in writing this story of Yorkshire factory life. The whole book is all aglow with life.”--_Pall Mall Gazette._
=Mother Carey’s Chicken.= By G. MANVILLE FENN. With 6 page Illustrations by A. FORESTIER. 3_s._
“The incidents are of thrilling interest, while the characters are drawn with a care and completeness rarely found in a boys’ book.”--_Literary World._
=Robinson Crusoe.= With 100 Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 3_s._
“One of the best issues, if not absolutely the best, of Defoe’s work which has ever appeared.”--_The Standard._
=Perseverance Island=: or, The Robinson Crusoe of the 19th Century. By DOUGLAS FRAZAR. With 6 page Illustrations. 3_s._
=Gulliver’s Travels.= With 100 Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 3_s._