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Critics uniformly agree that parents can safely place in the hands ofboys and girls any book written by Edward S. Ellis
The "FLYING BOYS" Series
By EDWARD S. ELLIS
Author of the Renowned "Deerfoot" Books, and 100 other famous volumesfor young people
During his trip abroad last summer, Mr. Ellis became intenselyinterested in aeroplane and airship flying in France, and this newseries from his pen is the visible result of what he would call a"vacation." He has made a study of the science and art of aeronautics,and these books will give boys just the information they want about thismarvelous triumph of man.
First Volume: THE FLYING BOYS IN THE SKYSecond Volume: THE FLYING BOYS TO THE RESCUE
The stories are timely and full of interest and stirring events.Handsomely illustrated and with appropriate cover design.
Price..........Per volume, 75 cents. Postpaid.
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This series will appeal to up-to-date American Girls. The subsequentvolumes will carry the Ranch Girls through numerous ups and downsof fortune and adventures in America and Europe
THE "RANCH GIRLS" SERIES IS A NEW LINE OF BOOKS FOR GIRLS
THE RANCH GIRLS AT RAINBOW LODGE
By MARGARET VANDERCOOK
This first volume of the new RANCH GIRLS SERIES, will stir up the envyof all girl readers to a life of healthy exercise and honesthelpfulness. The Ranch Girls undertake the management of a large ranchin a western state, and after many difficulties make it pay and givethem a good living. They are jolly, healthy, attractive girls, who havethe best kind of a time, and the young readers will enjoy the book asmuch as any of them. The first volume of the Ranch Girls Series will befollowed by other titles carrying the Ranch Girls through numerous upsand downs of fortune and adventures in America and Europe. Attractivecover design. Excellent paper. Illustrated. 12mo.
Cloth.....Price, Per volume, 75 cents. Postpaid
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A PENNANT-WINNER IN BOYS' BOOKS!
Hugh S. Fullerton's Great Books
The Jimmy Kirkland Series of Baseball Stories
By HUGH S. FULLERTON
America's Greatest Baseball Writer. Author of "Touching Second," Etc.
Combining his literary skill with his unsurpassed knowledge of baseballfrom every angle--especially from a boy's angle--Mr. Fullerton haswritten a new seres of baseball stories for boys, which will be seizedwith devouring interest by every youthful admirer of the game. While thenarrative is predominant in these books, Mr. Fullerton has encompassed alarge amount of practical baseball instruction for boys; and, what is ofgreater value, he has shown the importance of manliness, sportsmanshipand clean living to any boy who desires to excel in baseball or anyother sport. These books are bound to sell wherever they are seen byboys or parents. Handsomely illustrated and bound. 12mo. Cloth. New andoriginal cover design.
JIMMY KIRKLAND OF THE SHASTA BOYS' TEAMJIMMY KIRKLAND OF THE CASCADE COLLEGE TEAMJIMMY KIRKLAND AND A PLOT FOR A PENNANT
Sold Singly or in Boxed Sets
Price per volume, 75 cents
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The Big Series of Boys' Books for 1918
THE BRIGHTON BOYS SERIES
By Lieutenant James R. Driscoll
An entirely new series of Boys' Books which have their setting in theGreat War and deal with patriotism, heroism and adventure that shouldmake a strong appeal to American boys. The volumes average 250 pages andcontain four illustrations each.
The BRIGHTON BOYS in the TRENCHESThe BRIGHTON BOYS with the SUBMARINE FLEETThe BRIGHTON BOYS in the FLYING CORPSThe BRIGHTON BOYS in the RADIO SERVICEThe BRIGHTON BOYS with the BATTLE FLEET
12mo. Price per volume, 75 cents
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The American Boy Series
By Edward S. Ellis
Books of stirring interest that are founded upon and written aroundfacts in American History and American romantic achievement.
Each of the Series have Special Cover Designs
ALAMO SERIES
The Three ArrowsRemember the Alamo
OVERLAND SERIES
Alden, the Pony Express Rider Alden Among the Indians
BOY PATROL SERIES
Boy Patrol on GuardBoy Patrol Around the Council Fire
COLONIAL SERIES
An American KingThe Cromwell of VirginiaThe Last Emperor of the Old Dominion
LAUNCH BOYS SERIES
Launch Boys' Cruise in the DeerfootLaunch Boys' Adventures in Northern Waters
ARIZONA SERIES
Off the ReservationTrailing GeronimoThe Round Up
FLYING BOYS SERIES
The Flying Boys in the SkyThe Flying Boys to the Rescue
CATAMOUNT CAMP SERIES
Captain of the CampCatamount Camp
12mo. Cloth. Illustrated.Price per volume, 45 cents
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THE NORTH POLE SERIES
By Prof. Edwin J. Houston
Dr. Houston has spent a lifetime in teaching boys the principles ofphysical and scientific phenomena and knows how to talk and write forthem in a way that is most attractive. In the reading of these storiesthe most accurate scientific information will be absorbed.
HANDSOMELY BOUND
The volumes, 12mo. in size, are bound in Extra English Cloth and areattractively stamped in colors and full gold titles. Sold separately orin sets, boxed.
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3 TitlesPrice per volume, $1.00
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Harry Castlemon's Books for Boys
NEW POPULAR EDITION
This series comprises thirty titles of the best stories ever written byHarry Castlemon. But few of these titles have ever been published inlow-priced editions, many of them are copyright titles which will not befound in any other publisher's list. We now offer them in this newlow-priced edition. The books are printed on an excellent quality ofpaper, and have an entirely new and handsome cover design, with newstyle colored inlay on front cover, and stamped in ink. 12mo. Cloth. 30titles.
Buried TreasureCarl, the TrailerFloating Treasure, TheFrank, the Young NaturalistFrank Among the RancherosFrank Before VicksburgFrank in the MountainsFrank in the WoodsFrank on a GunboatFrank on Don Carlos' RanchoFrank on the Lower MississippiFrank on the PrairieHaunted Mine, TheHouseboat Boys, TheMail CarrierMarcy, The RefugeeMissing Pocketbook, TheMystery of the Lost River Canyon, TheOscar in AfricaRebellion in DixieRod and Gun ClubRodney, the OverseerRodney, the PartisanSteel HorseTen-Ton Cutter, TheTom NewcombTwo Ways of Becoming a HunterWhite Beaver, The
THE VOLUMES IN THIS SERIES COMPRISE SOME OF THE BEST WRITINGS OF THISPOPULAR AUTHOR
Price per volume, .75 cents
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Universally APPROVED BOOKS for Boys
A collection of books by well known authors that have been generallyapproved by competent critics and library committees as safe books foryoung people.
WORLD FAMOUS BOOKS FOR BOYS
JACK HAZARD SERIESBy J. T. TrowbridgePrice $1.25 per volume
Jack Hazard and His FortunesA Chance for HimselfDoing His BestFast FriendsThe Young SurveyorLawrence's Adventures
FRANK NELSON SERIESBy Harry CastlemonPrice 75 cents per volume
Snowed UpFrank i
n the ForecastleThe Boy Traders
SPORTSMAN CLUB SERIESBy Harry CastlemonPrice 75 cents per volume
The Sportsman Club in the SaddleThe Sportsman Club AfloatThe Sportsman Club Among the Trappers
ROUGHING IT SERIESBy Harry CastlemonPrice 75 cents per volume
George in CampGeorge at the FortGeorge at the Wheel
ROD AND GUN CLUB SERIESBy Harry CastlemonPrice 75 cents per volume
Don Gordon's Shooting BoxRed and Gun ClubThe Young Wild Fowler
DEERFOOT SERIESBy Edward S. EllisPrice 75 cents per volume
Hunters of the OzarkCamp in the MountainsThe Last War Trail
NEW DEERFOOT SERIESBy Edward S. EllisPrice 75 cents per volume
Deerfoot in the ForestDeerfoot in the MountainsDeerfoot on the Prairie
BOY PIONEER SERIESBy Edward S. EllisPrice 75 cents per volume
Ned in the BlockhouseNed on the RiverNed in the Woods
LOG CABIN SERIESBy Edward S. EllisPrice 75 cents per volume
Lost TrailCamp Fire and WigwamFootprints in the Forest
RAGGED DICK SERIESBy Horatio AlgerPrice 75 cents per volume
Ragged DickFame and FortuneMark, the Match BoyRough and ReadyBen, the Luggage BoyRufus and Rose
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EDWARD S. ELLIS'
Pioneer Series of Books for Boys
Edward S. Ellis has been constantly growing in favor as an author ofBoys' Books, and he now has admirers in all parts of the world. Hisstories are largely founded on history, and portray stirring adventuresof daring American boys on the prairies, mountains, forest and stream.
We are now enabled to offer this series of low-priced books, which haveuntil recently been published only in editions at double the price. Theyare all copyright titles, and will not be found in any other publisher'slist. The books are printed on an excellent quality of paper, and havean entirely new and appropriate cover design. 12mo. Cloth 30 Titles.
Across TexasBrave TomCabin in the ClearinDorsey, the Young AdventurerFighting PhilFour BoysGreat Cattle TrailHonest NedHunt of the White ElephantIron HeartLena Wingo, the MohawkLost in the Forbidden LandLucky NedMountain StarOn the Trail of the MoosePlucky DickQueen of the CloudsRighting the WrongRiver and JungleRiver FugitivesSecret of Coffin IslandShod with SilenceTeddy and TowserThrough Forest and FireTwo Boys in WyomingUnlucky TibUpside DownUp the Forked RiverWilderness FugitivesWyoming
THE VOLUMES IN THIS SERIES COMPRISE SOME OF THE BEST WRITINGS OF THISPOPULAR AUTHOR
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Two New Books by Dr. Winfield Scott Hall
Dr. Hall's "SEXUAL KNOWLEDGE" is recognized as the only work of the kindwritten by an accepted authority and more satisfactorily covers theimportant subject completely than any other book. Appeals have been madeto him to prepare books that treated the subject separately from thestandpoint of the boy or girl by those who prefer placing books in thehands of young people treating the side of the question that concernsthem individually. These new books have been prepared to meet thisdemand.
Youth and its ProblemsTHE SEX LIFE OF A MANBy WINFIELD SCOTT HALL, PH.D., M.D.
Member Medical Faculty, Northwestern University, Fellow American Academyof Medicine, Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science.
To the _youth_ who hopes for vigorous _aggressive young manhood_; to theyoung man who aspires to virile _adult manhood_ this volume isdedicated.
Cloth--12mo. 248 pages. Price $1.00 Net
Girlhood and its ProblemsTHE SEX LIFE OF WOMANBy WINFIELD SCOTT HALL, PH.D., M.D.
in co-operation withJEANETTE WINTER HALL
Author of Primer on Physiology, etc.
That the _young woman_ may find here an answer to her _unexpressedquestions_ is the purpose of this book.
Cloth--12mo. 210 pages. Price $1.00 Net
In the preparation of these two books the object of the author is tomake it evident to readers that wholesome information clearly and simplyimparted is a very great help to boys and girls, guiding them unerringlyalong the path of right living, which leads to that goal which all hopeto reach--SUCCESS and HAPPINESS.
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The Big Series of Boys' Books for 1918
THE BRIGHTON BOYS SERIES
By Lieutenant James R. Driscoll
An entirely new series of Boys' Books which have their setting in theGreat War and deal with patriotism, heroism and adventure that shouldmake a strong appeal to American boys. The volumes average 250 pages andcontain four illustrations each.
The BRIGHTON BOYS in the TRENCHESThe BRIGHTON BOYS with the SUBMARINE FLEETThe BRIGHTON BOYS in the FLYING CORPSThe BRIGHTON BOYS in the RADIO SERVICEThe BRIGHTON BOYS with the BATTLE FLEET
12mo. Price per volume, 75 cents
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Eclipse Series of the Lowest Price Alger Books
This low-priced series of books comprises the most popular stories everwritten by Horatio Alger, Jr. As compared with other low-priced editionsit will be found that the books in this series are better printed, onbetter paper, and better bound than similar books in any competing line.Each volume is handsomely and durably bound in cloth with new stylecolored-inlay, assorted designs, and stamped in three colors of ink. Newand attractive colored jackets. 12mo. Cloth. 40 Titles.
Adrift in the CityAndy Grant's PluckBen's NuggetBob BurtonBound to RiseBoy's Fortune, AChester RandDigging for GoldDo and DareFacing the WorldFrank and FearlessFrank Hunter's PerilFrank's CampaignHelping HimselfHerbert Carter's LegacyIn a New WorldJack's WardJed, the Poorhouse BoyLester's LuckLuck and PluckLuke WaltonOnly an Irish BoyPaul Prescott's ChargePaul, the PeddlerPhil, the FiddlerRagged DickRupert's AmbitionShifting for HimselfSink or SwimStrong and SteadyStruggling UpwardTattered TomTelegraph Boy, TheVictor VaneWait and HopeWalter Sherwood's ProbationYoung Bank Messenger, TheYoung Circus RiderYoung Miner, TheYoung Salesman, The
Price per volume, .60 cents
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Winston's De Luxe Series of Juvenile Classics
This series has been made with a view to cultivating in youthful readersa love for the beautiful and best in books. In contents, inillustrations and in binding, these books satisfy every requirement, andwill afford a degree of permanent pleasure far beyond the possibilitiesof ordinary juvenile books. Size of each volume when closed, 7-1/4 x9-1/2 inches. Rich cloth binding, stamped in gold, with beautifulcolored inlay.
Myths and Legends Of All Nations
By LOGAN MARSHALL
A book to win the heart of every child. Famous stories from Greekmythology and the legendary literature of Germany, England, Spain,Iceland, Scandinavia, Denmark, France, Russia, Bohemia, Servia, Italyand Poland--stories in which children, and men and women, too, havedelighted through the centuries. They are told in simple, graphic styleand each one is illustrated with a beautiful color plate. The work hasconsiderable educational value, since an understanding of the manystories here set forth is necessary to our own literature andcivilization. 24 full-page color plates. 320 pages.
Tales From Shakespeare By CHARLES and MARY LAMB
A superb edition of these famous tales has been prepared in similarstyle to "Fairy Tales of All Nations." Each of the twenty tales isillustrated with a magnificent color plate by a celebrated artist. It isone of the finest books ever published for children, telling them insimple language, which is as nearly like that of Shakespeare aspossible, the stories of the great plays. The subjects for theillustrations were posed in costumes of the nation and time in whicheach story is set and are unrivaled in rich color, lively dra
wing anddramatic interest. 320 pages. 20 full-page color plates.
Fairy Tales Of All NationsBy LOGAN MARSHALL
The most beautiful book of fairy tales ever published. Thirty superbcolored plates are the most prominent feature of this new, copyrightedbook. These plates are absolutely new and portray the times and customsof the subjects they illustrate. The subjects were posed in costumes ofthe nation and time in which each story is set, and are unrivaled inrich color, lively drawing and dramatic interest. The text is originaland interesting in that the famous fairy tales are taken from thefolklore and literature of a dozen principal countries, thus giving thebook its name. Many old favorites and numerous interesting stories fromfar away lands, which most children have never heard, are broughttogether in this charming book. 8vo. 314 pages.
Rhymes Of Happy ChildhoodBy MRS. ANDREW ROSS FILLEBROWN
A handsome holiday book of homely verses beautifully illustrated withnearly 100 color plates and drawings in black and red. Verses that singthe irrepressible joy of children in their home and play life, many thattouch the heart closely with their mother love, and some not withoutpathos, have been made into a very handsome volume. Gilt top, uncutleaves.
Price per volume, $2.00
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NEW EDITION OF ALGER'S GREATEST SET OF BOOKS
THE FAMOUS RAGGED DICK SERIES
New Type-Set Plates Made in 1910
In response to a demand for a popular-priced edition of this series ofbooks--the most famous set ever written by Horatio Alger, Jr.--thisedition has been prepared.
Each volume is set in large, new type, printed on an excellent qualityof paper, and bound in uniform style, having an entirely new andappropriate cover design, with heavy gold stamp.
As is well known, the books in this series are copyrighted, andconsequently none of them will be found in any other publisher's list.
RAGGED DICK SERIES. By Horatio Alger, Jr. 6 vols.
RAGGED DICKFAME AND FORTUNEMARK, THE MATCH BOYROUGH AND READYBEN, THE LUGGAGE BOYRUFUS AND ROSE
Each set is packed in a handsome box
12mo. ClothSold only in sets Price per set, $6.00. Postpaid
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RECOMMENDED BY REAR ADMIRAL MELVILLE, WHO COMMANDED THREE EXPEDITIONS TOTHE ARCTIC REGIONS
THE NEW POPULAR SCIENCE SERIESBy Prof. Edwin J. Houston
THE NORTH POLE SERIES. By Prof. Edwin J. Houston. This is an entirelynew series, which opens a new field in Juvenile Literature. Dr. Houstonhas spent a lifetime in teaching boys the principles of physical andscientific phenomena and knows how to talk and write for them in a waythat is most attractive. In the reading of these stories the mostaccurate scientific information will be absorbed.
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Price $1.00 per volume. Postpaid
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GREAT PICTURESASMORAL TEACHERS
By HENRY E. JACKSON
A Recognition of the Value of Pictures in Teaching
The author has selected twenty of the world's great pictures andsculptures and interpreted the meaning which the artist intended toconvey.
People are awakening more and more to the value of works of art inteaching. They are regaining a truer perspective and saner judgmentin regard to them. That pictures are of great value in teachingcertain forms of knowledge is not now questioned; on the contrary,it is approved and practiced. In view of this, the need arises forcareful selection and education of the popular taste. The presentwork is intended to meet this need. The author has chosen hissubjects with great care and adopted as his interpretation theconsensus of opinion among great critics.
The subject is treated in a manner to interest not only students ofreligious history and movements, but those viewing it from a purelyartistic standpoint. The work contains twenty fine half-tone engravingsmade from authorized photographs of the original paintings andsculptures.
Price $1.50
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WINSTON'S POPULAR FICTION
Comprising twenty-four books published at $1.25 and $1.50 per volume,and until recently sold only in the original editions. Now offered forthe first time in popular priced editions. All are bound in extra clothwith appropriate cover designs, and standard 12mo. in size.
24 Titles Price per volume, 75 cents
BABCOCK (WILLIAM HENRY)--Kent Fort Manor. A romance in thenineteenth century on the Isle of Kent near Baltimore, where in theearlier days Puritans, Jesuits, Indians and Sea Rovers came andwent. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
BARTON (GEORGE)--Adventures of the World's Greatest Detectives. Themost famous cases of the great Sleuths of England, America, France,Russia, realistically told, with biographical sketches of eachdetective. Fully illustrated. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
BLANKMAN (EDGAR G.)--Deacon Babbitt. A story of Northern New YorkState, pronounced by some critics superior to "David Harum." 12mo.Cloth 75 cents
CLARK (CHARLES HEBER)--(Max Adeler)--The Quakeress. A charmingstory which has had great success in the original edition, andlisted among the six best selling novels. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
--Captain Bluitt, A Tale of Old Turley. Humorous fiction in thiswell-known author's happiest style. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
--Out of the Hurly Burly, or Life in an Odd Corner. A delightfullyentertaining piece of humor, with numerous illustrations, includingthe original work by A. B. Frost, and other illustrations. 12mo.Cloth 75 cents
--In Happy Hollow. The amusing story of how A. J. Pelican boomedthe little town of Happy Hollow. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
EDWARDS (LOUISE BETTS)--The Tu Tze's Tower. One of the best novelsof Chinese and Tibetan Life. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
GERARD (DOROTHEA)--Sawdust, A Polish Romance. The scene of thisreadable tale the Carpathian Timberlands in Poland. The author is afavorite English writer. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
GIBBS (GEORGE)--In Search of Mademoiselle. The struggle between theSpanish and French Colonists in Florida furnish an interestinghistorical background for this stirring story. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
GOLDSMITH (MILTON)--A Victim of Conscience. A mental strugglebetween Judaism and Christianity of a Jew who thinks he is guiltyof a crime, makes a dramatic plot. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
ILIOWIZI (HENRY)--The Archierey of Samara. A semi-historic romanceof Russian Life. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
ILIOWIZI (HENRY) --In the Pale. Stories and Legends of Jews inRussia. Containing "Czar Nicholas I and Sir Moses Montefiore," "TheCzar in Rothschild's Castle," and "The Legend of the Ten LostTribes," and other tales. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
MOORE (JOHN TROTWOOD)--The Bishop of Cottontown. One of the bestselling novels published in recent years and now for the first timesold at a popular price. An absorbing story of Southern life in aCotton Mill town, intense with passion, pathos and humor. 12mo.Cloth 75 cents
--A Summer Hymnal. A Tennessee romance. One of the prettiest lovestories ever written. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
--Ole Mistis, and other Songs and Stories from Tennessee. 12mo.Cloth 75 cents
NORRIS (W. E.)--An Embarrasing Orphan. The orphaned daughter of awealthy African mine owner, causes her staid English Guardian noend of anxiety. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
PEMBERTON (MAX)--The Show Girl. A new novel, by the author of manypopular stories, describing the adventures of a young art studentin Paris and elsewhere. It is thought to be the most entertainingbook written by this author. 12mo. Cloth, Illustrated 75 cents
PENDLETON (LOUIS)--A Forest Drama. A Tale of the
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PETERSON (HENRY)--Dulcibel. A Tale of Old Salem in the Witchcraftdays, with a charming love story: historically an informing book.12mo. Cloth 75 cents
--Pemberton, or One Hundred Years Ago. Washington, Andre, Arnoldand other prominent figures of the Revolution take part in thestory, which is probably the best historical romance ofPhiladelphia. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
STODDARD (ELIZABETH)--(Mrs. Richard Henry Stoddard).--Two Men."Jason began life in Crest with ten dollars, two suits of cloths,several shirts, two books, a pin cushion and the temperancelecture." 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
--Temple House. A powerful story of life in a little seaporttown--romantic and often impassioned. 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
--The Morgesons. This was the first of Mrs. Stoddard's Novels, andNathaniel Hawthorne wrote to the author:--"As genuine and life-likeas anything that pen and ink can do." 12mo. Cloth 75 cents
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NOTABLE NOVELS AND GIFT BOOKS OF VERSEBy John Trotwood Moore
JACK BALLINGTON, FORESTER
The story concerns the fortunes of Jack Ballington, who, on account ofhis apparent lack of fighting qualities, seems to be in danger of losinghis material heritage and the girl he loves, but in the stirring crisishe measures up to the traditions of his forefathers.`````````````````
"Will captivate by its humor, set all the heart strings to vibrating by its pathos, flood one's being in the great surge of patriotism ... a story that vastly enriches American fiction."--_Albany Times-Union._
12mo. Cloth. 341 pages
Price $1.20 Net. Postage 13 cents
THE BISHOP OF COTTONTOWNA Story Of The Tennessee Valley
Love, pathos and real humor run through the book In delightful measure.Over all is shed the light of the "Old Bishop," endearing himself toevery reader by his gentleness, his strength and his uncynical knowledgeof the world which he finds so good to live in. 31 editions have alreadybeen sold.
12mo. Cloth. 606 pagesPrice $1.50 Postpaid
UNCLE WASH: HIS STORIES
A book of stories centering about the character of "Uncle Wash," whicheven in the brief time since its publication has achieved a large andnotable success among all classes of readers. Many editions have alreadybeen sold.
"One of the few great books."--_Rochester Union and Advertiser._ "A mine of humor and pathos."--_Omaha World-Herald._
12mo. Cloth. 329 pagesPrice $1.50 Postpaid
A SUMMER HYMNALA Romance Of Tennessee
The story of Edward Ballington and his love affairs with two delightfulgirls in charming contrast, forms the plot of this captivating lovestory, On the threads of this narrative is woven the story of a blindman who meets the catastrophe of sudden darkness in a spirit of bravery,sweetness and resignation which commands the love and respect of everyreader.
12mo. Cloth. 332 pacesPrice $1.25 Postpaid
SONGS AND STORIES FROM TENNESSEE
In truth. Mr. Moore, in this collection of songs and stories of DixieLand, has created a work that will live long in the traditions of theSouth and longer in the hearts of his readers. One has only to read "OleMistis," the first story in this collection, to feel the power of Mr.Moore's genius. It is at once the finest story of a horse race everwritten, a powerful love story and most touchingly pathetic narrative ofthe faith and devotion of a little slave.
12mo. Cloth. 358 pagesPrice $1.25 Postpaid
THE OLD COTTON GIN
The "Old Cotton Gin" breathes the passionate patriotism of the South,her dearest sentiments, her pathos and regrets, her splendid progressand her triumphant future. This poem is a popular favorite throughoutthe South, and has been adopted officially in some states. The author isone of her truest sons. All the pages of the book are decorated withoriginal drawings, including seven exceedingly fine full-pageillustrations.
Bound in Imported Silk Cloth. Size 6-1/2 x 9-1/2 inchesPrice $1.00 Net. Postage 10 cents
ALL OF THE ABOVE BOOKS ARE HANDSOMELY ILLUSTRATED BY WELL-KNOWN ARTISTS
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BANGS (JOHN KENDRICK)--Andiron Tales. The story of a LittleBoy's Dream--his wonderful adventures in the Clouds--written inMr. Bangs' happiest vein, and handsomely illustrated with coloreddrawings by Dwiggins. Octavo. Cloth $1.25
--Molly and the Unwiseman. A Humorous Story for Children.12mo. Cloth $1.25
BUTTERWORTH (HEZEKIAH)--A Heroine of the Wilderness.A Girl's Book telling the romance of the mother of Lincoln. 12mo.Cloth $1.00
DIMMICK (RUTH CROSBY)--The Bogie Man. The story in verseof a little boy who met the Bogie Man, and had many surprisingadventures with him; and found him not such a bad fellow afterall. 34 Drawings. 72 pages. Octavo. Boards with coloredcover $0.65
FILLEBROWN (R. H. M.)--Rhymes of Happy Childhood. A handsomeholiday book of homely verses beautifully illustrated withcolor plates, and drawings in black and red. Colored inlay, gilttop. New Edition 1911. Flat 8vo. Cloth $2.00
HOFFMAN (DR. HENRY)--Slovenly Peter. Original Edition. Thiscelebrated work has amused children probably more than any otherjuvenile book. It contains the quaint hand colored pictures, and isprinted on extra quality of paper and durably bound. Quarto.Cloth $1.00
HUGHES (THOMAS)--Tom Brown's School-days at Rugby. Newedition with 22 illustrations. 12mo. Cloth $1.00
LAMB (CHARLES AND MARY)--Tales from Shakespeare. Editedwith an introduction by The Rev. Alfred Ainger, M.A. NewEdition with 20 illustrations. 12mo. Cloth $1.00
MOTHER'S PRIMER. Printed from large clear type, contains alphabetand edifying and entertaining stories for children. 12mo.Paper covers Per dozen $0.50
TANNENFORST (URSULA)--Heroines of a School-Room. Asequel to The Thistles of Mount Cedar. An interesting story ofinteresting girls. Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth $1.25--The Thistles of Mount Cedar. A story of a Girls' Fraternity.A well-told story for Girls. Illustrated. 12mo. Cloth $1.25
TAYLOR (JANE)--Original Poems for Infant Minds. 16mo.Cloth $1.00
WOOD (REV. J. G.)--Popular Natural History. The most popularbook on Birds, Beasts and Reptiles ever written. Fully illustrated.8vo. Cloth $1.00
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CHARLES ASBURY STEPHENS
This author wrote his "Camping Out Series" at the very height of hismental and physical powers.
"We do not wonder at the popularity of these books; there is a freshness and variety about them, and am enthusiasm in the description of sport and adventure, which even the older folk can hardly fail to share."--_Worcester Spy._
"The author of the Camping Out Series is entitled to rank as decidedly at the head of what may be called boys' literature."--_Buffalo Courier._
CAMPING OUT SERIESBy C. A. Stephens
All books in this series are 12mo., with eight full-page illustrations.Cloth, extra, 75 cents.
Camping Out. As Recorded by "Kit."
"This book is bright, breezy, wholesome, instructive, and stands above the ordinary boys' books of the day by a whole head and shoulders."--_The Christian Register_, Boston.
Left on Labrador; or, The Cruise of the Schooner Yacht "Curlew." AsRecorded by "Wash."
"The perils of the voyagers, the narrow escapes, their strange expedients, and the fun and jollity when danger had passed, will make boys even unconscious of hunger."--_New Bedford Mercury._
Off to the Geysers; or, The Young Yachters in Iceland. As Recorded by"Wade."
"It is difficult to believe that Wade and Raed and Kit and Wash were not live boys, sailing up Hudson Straits, and reigning temporarily over an Esquimaux tribe."--_The
Independent_, New York.
Lynx Hunting. From Notes by the Author of "Camping Out."
"Of _first quality_ as a boys' book, and fit to take its place beside the best."--_Richmond Enquirer._
Fox Hunting. As Recorded by "Raed."
"The most spirited and entertaining book that has as yet appeared. It overflows with incident, and is characterized by dash and brilliancy throughout."--_Boston Gazette._
On the Amazon; or, The Cruise of the "Rambler." As Recorded by "Wash."
"Gives vivid pictures of Brazilian adventure and scenery."--_Buffalo Courier._
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