Arrival of Jimpson, and Other Stories for Boys about Boys
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BY WILLIAM O. STODDARD.
The Spy of Yorktown.
Illustrated. Colored Frontispiece. $1.25 net; postage, 12 centsadditional.
The story deals with the interesting epoch of our Revolutionary historywhen Benedict Arnold, as a reward of his treachery, was in charge ofthe English forces in Virginia. The spy of Yorktown himself is a bravelad who runs the gamut of adventure following upon his selection byGovernor Thomas Jefferson to report to him the numbers and designs ofthe invading army.
OTHER BOOKS BY MR. STODDARD.
With the Black Prince.
A Story of Adventure in the Fourteenth Century. Illustrated by B. WestClinedinst.
The absorbing interest of this stirring historical romance will appealto all young readers.
Success Against Odds; or, How an American Boy made his Way.
Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.
In this spirited and interesting story Mr. Stoddard tells theadventures of a plucky boy who fought his own battles, and made his wayupward from poverty in a Long Island seashore town. It is a tale ofpluck and self-reliance capitally told.
The Red Patriot.
A Story of the American Revolution. Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.
The Windfall; or, After the Flood.
Illustrated by B. West Clinedinst.
Chris, the Model-Maker.
A Story of New York. With 6 full-page Illustrations by B. WestClinedinst.
On the Old Frontier.
With 10 full-page Illustrations.
The Battle of New York.
With 11 full-page Illustrations and colored Frontispiece.
Little Smoke.
A Story of the Sioux Indians. With 12 full-page Illustrations by F. S.Dellenbaugh, portraits of Sitting Bull, Red Cloud, and other chiefs,and 72 head and tail pieces representing the various implements andsurroundings of Indian life.
Crowded Out o' Crofield.
The Story of a country boy who fought his way to success in the greatmetropolis. With 23 Illustrations by C. T. Hill.
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK.