_In crown 8vo, cloth gilt, bevelled boards._
THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE. By DANIEL DEFOE. With
numerous Original Illustrations by ERNEST GRISET, and Coloured Plates.
“We can recommend this edition to the favourable notice of our
readers.”—_Scotsman._
THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. New Edition. Translated by Mrs. H. B. PAULL.
With over 200 fine Wood Engravings and Coloured Plates.
“This volume is newly translated, and an excellent translation
it is. The illustrations, which are very numerous, are
excellent throughout.”—_Manchester Examiner._
HEROISM AND ADVENTURE. A Book for Boys. Edited by L. VALENTINE. With
Original Illustrations.
The Editor trusts that the perusal of these extracts, and the force of
the examples thus presented to them, may nourish in British lads the
dauntless spirit which speaks in the Cameron motto:
“Whatever men dare they may do.”
WAIFS OF THE WORLD; or, Adventures Afloat and Ashore. By CHARLES A.
BEACH. With Eight Original Illustrations.
“From the earliest period English boyhood has delighted in
stories of daring enterprise and heroic deeds, and the present
volume is likely to foster the national characteristic.”—_Court
Journal._
CAVALIERS AND ROUNDHEADS; or, Stories of the Great Civil War, By JOHN G.
EDGAR, Author of “Wars of the Roses,” “Sea Kings and Naval Heroes,” &c.,
&c. With Original Illustrations.
“An interesting and instructive volume of the great struggle of
the seventeenth century.”
WHO WON AT LAST; or, Everyday Progress. By J. T. TROWBRIDGE, Author of
“Philip Farlow and his Friends.” With Original Illusts.
“A tale of an American lad who by his good conduct alone won
friends, a home, and a start in life.”
THE STAR IN THE DUST HEAP. By the Hon. Mrs. R. J. GREENE. With Original
Illustrations by W. GUNSTON.
“There is a good plot, extremely natural writing, and deep
pathos in this tale better than which we have not read for a
long time.”—_Western Morning News._
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THE YOUNG SQUIRE; or, Peter and his Friends. By Mrs. EILOART, Author of
“Cris Fairlie’s Boyhood,” &c. With Original Illusts.
“A story of two boys who, by firm determination to make the
best of it, became good, useful and honourable men.”
ADRIFT IN A BOAT, and WASHED ASHORE. By W. H. G. KINGSTON. With Eight
Original Illustrations.
“An exciting book of adventure on land and sea.”
ON HONOUR’S ROLL: Tales of Heroism in the Nineteenth Century. Edited
by L. VALENTINE, Author of “Sea Fights and Land Battles.” With Eight
Original Illustrations by A. W. COOPER.
“This volume contains thrilling records of brave deeds and
perilous adventures achieved during the present century, up to
our own recent War in the Soudan. The selections are brief,
numerous, and have been chosen with great judgment, and they
will at once interest and instruct young readers.”—_Scotsman._
SCOUT’S HEAD; or, St. Nectan’s Bell: A Tale of the Wild Welsh Coast. By
Rev. F. LANGBRIDGE, M.A. With Six Original Illustrations.
“A capital story, the interest of which never flags for a
moment.”—_The Academy._
THE PRAIRIE BIRD. By the Hon. C. A. MURRAY, Author of “Travels in North
America.” With New and Original Illustrations.
Price 3s. 6d. each.