Gunpowder Treason and Plot, and Other Stories for Boys
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The Boys' Library of Travel and Adventure.
=In Savage Africa=; or, The Adventures of Frank Baldwin from theGold Coast to Zanzibar. By VERNEY LOVETT CAMERON, C.B., D.C.L.,Commander Royal Navy; author of "Jack Hooper," "Across Africa,"etc. With Thirty-two Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra,gilt edges. Price 5s.
"_The author is the first European who ever crossed the breadth of the African continent in its central latitudes, and he is therefore quite at home in describing native manners, warfare, and superstitions. The adventures of the tale have the impress of vivid truth and actual reality._"--DUNDEE ADVERTISER.
=Jack Hooper.= His Adventures at Sea and in South Africa. By VERNEY LOVETTCAMERON, C.B., D.C.L., Commander Royal Navy; author of "Across Africa,"etc. With Twenty-three Full-page Illustrations. Crown 8vo, cloth extra,gilt edges. Price 5s.
"_Our author has the immense advantage over many writers that he describes what he has seen, and does not merely draw on his imagination and on books. He writes, too, in a brisk, manly style, and weaves what he has to say about the once dark continent into a very good story, of which the hero is Jack Hooper._"--SCOTSMAN.
=With Pack and Rifle in the Far South-West.= Adventures in New Mexico,Arizona, and Central America. By ACHILLES DAUNT, author of "FrankRedcliffe," "The Three Trappers," etc. With Thirty Illustrations. Crown8vo, cloth extra, gilt edges. Price 5s.
"_There is thrilling narrative in the book, but also a good deal of solid matter. No little profit will remain to the reader after the pleasure of perusal._"--SCOTSMAN.
"_The sensational incidents carry the reader along at a fine pace._"--GLASGOW HERALD.
* * This series can also be had in uniform binding, cloth extra, plainedges, 4s. per vol.
The "Forest and Fire" Series of Boys' Books.
In attractive Binding, and fully Illustrated. Post 8vo, cloth extra.Price 2s. 6d.
=Through Forest and Fire.= By EDWARD S. ELLIS.
"_A story of life in a lonely settlement in the United States, with many adventures in hunting, and from bears and forest fires._"--STANDARD
=On the Trail of the Moose.= By EDWARD S. ELLIS.
"_A stirring story of adventure in the wilds of North America. The author breaks new ground, and his bright, racy English adds much to the charm of what is certainly one of the best gift-books of the season._"--BRITISH WEEKLY.
=Across Texas.= By EDWARD S. ELLIS.
"_There is a healthy high-toned character about Mr. Ellis's stories that render them peculiarly suitable for boys._"--DUNDEE ADVERTISER.
=The Cabin in the Clearing.= A Tale of the Far West. By EDWARD S. ELLIS.
T. NELSON AND SONS, London, Edinburgh, and New York.