INTERESTING BOOKS FOR BOYS.
BOUND VOLUME OF HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE for 1887. Handsomely Bound in Illuminated Cloth, $3.50. Bound Volumes for 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, and 1886, are out of stock.
THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN AUSTRALASIA. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to the Sandwich, Marquesas, Society, Samoan, and Feejee Islands; and through the Colonies of New Zealand, New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Tasmania, and South Australia. By Thomas W. Knox. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00.
THE BOY TRAVELLERS ON THE CONGO. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey with Henry M. Stanley "Through the Dark Continent." By Thomas W. Knox. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00.
THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey in European and Asiatic Russia. With Accounts of a Tour across Siberia, Voyages on the Amoor, Volga, and other Rivers, a Visit to Central Asia, Travels among the Exiles, and a Historical Sketch of the Empire from its Foundation to the Present Time. By Thomas W. Knox. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00.
THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN SOUTH AMERICA. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Argentine Republic, and Chili. With Descriptions of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego, and Voyages upon the Amazon and La Plata Rivers. By Thomas W. Knox. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00.
THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN THE FAR EAST. By Thomas W. Knox. Five Parts. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00 each. Parts sold separately.
PART I. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Japan and China.—PART II. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Siam and Java. With Descriptions of Cochin-China, Cambodia, Sumatra, and the Malay Archipelago.—PART III. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Ceylon and India. With Descriptions of Borneo, the Philippine Islands, and Burmah.—PART IV. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and Palestine.—PART V. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey through Africa.
THE VOYAGE OF THE "VIVIAN" to the North Pole and Beyond. Adventures of Two Youths in the Open Polar Sea. By Thomas W. Knox. Profusely Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $2.50.
HUNTING ADVENTURES ON LAND AND SEA. By Thomas W. Knox. Two Parts. Copiously Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $2.50 each.
| PART I. | The Young Nimrods in North America. |
| PART II. | The Young Nimrods Around the World. |
BY CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN. Six Volumes. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00 each. Volumes sold separately.
The Story of Liberty.—Old Times in the Colonies.—The Boys of '76 (A History of the Battles of the Revolution).—Building the Nation.—The Drum-beat of the Nation.—Marching to Victory.
COUNTRY COUSINS. By Ernest Ingersoll. Illustrated. Square 8vo, Illuminated Cloth, $2.50.
FRIENDS WORTH KNOWING. Glimpses of American Natural History. By Ernest Ingersoll. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
THE WONDER CLOCK; or, Four-and-Twenty Marvellous Tales: being One for each Hour of the Day. Written and Illustrated with 160 Drawings by Howard Pyle. Embellished with Verses by Katharine Pyle. Large 8vo, Ornamental Cloth, $3.00.
PEPPER AND SALT; or, Seasoning for Young Folk. Prepared by Howard Pyle. Beautifully and Profusely Illustrated by the Author. 4to, Illuminated Cloth, $2.00.
THE ROSE OF PARADISE. Being a Detailed Account of certain Adventures that happened to Captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous Pirate, Captain Edward England. By Howard Pyle. With Illustrations by the Author. Post 8vo, Ornamental Cloth, $1.25.
CAMP LIFE IN THE WOODS; AND THE TRICKS OF TRAPPING AND TRAP MAKING. By W. Hamilton Gibson, Author of "Pastoral Days." Illustrated by the Author. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
"HARPER'S YOUNG PEOPLE" SERIES. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00 per vol.
The Adventures of Jimmy Brown. Written by Himself, and Edited by W. L. Alden.—The Cruise of the Canoe Club. The Cruise of the "Ghost." The Moral Pirates. The New Robinson Crusoe. By W. L. Alden.—Toby Tyler; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus. Mr. Stubbs's Brother: A Sequel to "Toby Tyler." Tim and Tip; or, The Adventures of a Boy and a Dog. Left Behind; or, Ten Days a Newsboy. Raising the "Pearl." Silent Pete. By James Otis.—The Story of Music and Musicians. Jo's Opportunity. Rolf House. Mildred's Bargain, and Other Stories. Nan. The Colonel's Money. By Lucy C. Lillie.—The Four Macnicols. By William Black.—The Lost City; or, The Boy Explorers in Central Asia. Into Unknown Seas. By David Ker.—The Talking Leaves. An Indian Story. Two Arrows: A Story of Red and White. By W. O. Stoddard.—Who Was Paul Grayson? By John Habberton, Author of "Helen's Babies."—Prince Lazy-bones, and Other Stories. By Mrs. W. J. Hays.—The Ice Queen. By Ernest Ingersoll.—Wakulla: A Story of Adventure in Florida. The Flamingo Feather. Derrick Sterling. By C. K. Munroe.—Strange Stories from History. By George Cary Eggleston.
SELF-HELP.—CHARACTER.—THRIFT.—DUTY. By Samuel Smiles. 12mo, Cloth, $1.00 each.
MEN OF INVENTION AND INDUSTRY. By Samuel Smiles. 12mo, Cloth, $1.00.
LIFE AND LABOR; or, Characteristics of Men of Industry, Culture, and Genius. By Samuel Smiles. 12mo, Cloth, $1.00.
ROUND THE WORLD. Including a Residence in Victoria, and a Journey by Rail across North America. By a Boy. Edited by Samuel Smiles. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
LIFE OF A SCOTCH NATURALIST: Thomas Edward, Associate of the Linnæan Society. By Samuel Smiles. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
ROBERT DICK, Baker of Thurso; Geologist and Botanist. By Samuel Smiles. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
JAMES NASMYTH, ENGINEER. An Autobiography. Edited by Samuel Smiles. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
THE LIVES OF THE STEPHENSONS. Comprising, also, a History of the Invention and Introduction of the Railway Locomotive. By Samuel Smiles. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00.
THE STARTLING EXPLOITS OF DR. J. B. QUIÈS. From the French of Paul Célière. By Mrs. Cashel Hoey and Mr. John Lillie. Profusely Illustrated. Crown 8vo, Extra Cloth, $1.75.
FROM THE FORECASTLE TO THE CABIN. By Captain S. Samuels. Illustrated. 12mo, Extra Cloth, $1.50.
MICROSCOPY FOR BEGINNERS; OR, COMMON OBJECTS FROM THE PONDS AND DITCHES. By Alfred C. Stokes, M.D. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
MARY AND MARTHA. The Mother and the Wife of George Washington. By Benson J. Lossing, LL.D., Author of "Field-book of the Revolution," "Field-book of the War of 1812," "Cyclopædia of United States History," &c. Illustrated by Fac-similes of Pen-and-ink Drawings by H. Rosa. 8vo, Ornamental Cloth, $2.50.
THE STORY OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY, FOR BOYS. By Benson J. Lossing, LL.D. Illustrated. 12mo, Half Leather, $1.75.
THE BOY'S BOOK OF BATTLE LYRICS. By Thomas Dunn English, LL.D. Illustrated. Square 8vo, Illuminated Cloth, $2.00.
GAMES AND SONGS OF AMERICAN CHILDREN. Collected and Compared by William Wells Newell. Square 8vo, Cloth, $1.50.
THE ADVENTURES OF A YOUNG NATURALIST. By Lucien Biart. With 117 Illustrations. 12mo, Cloth, $1.75.
AN INVOLUNTARY VOYAGE. By Lucien Biart. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.25.
THE CHILDREN OF OLD PARK'S TAVERN. A Story of the South Shore. By Frances A. Humphrey. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
ILLUSTRATED HISTORIES. By Jacob and John S. C. Abbott. Illustrated with numerous Engravings. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00 per vol. The volumes may be obtained separately; or the set complete, in six boxes, $32.00.
| CYRUS THE GREAT. |
| DARIUS THE GREAT. |
| XERXES. |
| ALEXANDER THE GREAT. |
| ROMULUS. |
| HANNIBAL. |
| PYRRHUS. |
| JULIUS CÆSAR. |
| CLEOPATRA. |
| NERO. |
| ALFRED THE GREAT. |
| WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. |
| RICHARD I. |
| RICHARD II. |
| RICHARD III. |
| MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS. |
| QUEEN ELIZABETH. |
| CHARLES I. |
| CHARLES II. |
| JOSEPHINE. |
| MARIA ANTOINETTE. |
| MADAME ROLAND. |
| HENRY IV. |
| MARGARET OF ANJOU. |
| PETER THE GREAT. |
| GENGHIS KHAN. |
| KING PHILIP. |
| HERNANDO CORTEZ. |
| JOSEPH BONAPARTE. |
| QUEEN HORTENSE. |
| LOUIS XIV. |
| LOUIS PHILIPPE. |
DIDDIE, DUMPS, AND TOT; or, Plantation Child Life. By Louise Clark-Pyrnelle. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
HOME STUDIES IN NATURE. By Mary Treat. Illustrated. 12mo, Ornamental Cloth, 90 cents.
TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL-DAYS. By an Old Boy. Illustrated by Arthur Hughes and Sydney P. Hall. 8vo, Paper, 40 cents.
TOM BROWN AT OXFORD. By the Author of "Tom Brown's School Days." With Illustrations by Sydney P. Hall. 8vo, Paper, 60 cents.
School-Days and Oxford—in one volume. 8vo, Cloth, $1.50.
FRANCONIA STORIES. By Jacob Abbott. Numerous Illustrations. Complete in 10 vols., 16mo, Cloth, 75 cents each. The vols. may be obtained separately; or the set complete, in neat case, $7.50.
| MALLEVILLE. |
| MARY BELL. |
| ELLEN LINN. |
| WALLACE. |
| BEECHNUT. |
| STUYVESANT. |
| AGNES. |
| MARY ERSKINE. |
| RODOLPHUS. |
| CAROLINE. |
MARCO PAUL'S VOYAGES AND TRAVELS IN THE PURSUIT OF KNOWLEDGE. By Jacob Abbott. Illustrated. Complete in 6 vols., 16mo, Cloth, 75 cents each. The vols. may be obtained separately; or the set complete, in neat case, $4.50.
| IN NEW YORK. |
| ON THE ERIE CANAL. |
| IN THE FORESTS OF MAINE. |
| IN VERMONT. |
| IN BOSTON. |
| AT THE SPRINGFIELD ARMORY. |
STORIES OF RAINBOW AND LUCKY. By Jacob Abbott. Illustrated. 5 vols., 16mo, Cloth, 75 cents a volume. The vols. may be obtained separately; or the set complete, in neat case, $3.75.
| HANDIE. |
| RAINBOW'S JOURNEY. |
| SELLING LUCKY. |
| UP THE RIVER. |
| THE THREE PINES. |
SCIENCE FOR THE YOUNG. By Jacob Abbott. Illustrated. 4 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $1.50 each.
| HEAT. |
| LIGHT. |
| WATER AND LAND. |
| FORCE. |
ANIMAL LIFE IN THE SEA AND ON THE LAND. A Zoology for Young People. By Sarah Cooper. Profusely Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.25.
HOW TO GET STRONG AND HOW TO STAY SO. By William Blaikie. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
SOUND BODIES FOR OUR BOYS AND GIRLS. By William Blaikie. With many Illustrations. 16mo, Cloth, 40 cents.
FAMOUS LONDON MERCHANTS. A Book for Boys. By H. R. Fox Bourne. With Portrait of George Peabody and Twenty-four Illustrations. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
INDIAN TRAITS. Being Sketches of the Manners, Customs, and Character of the North American Natives. By B. B. Thatcher. Illustrated. 2 vols., 18mo, Cloth, $1.50.
STORIES OF THE GORILLA COUNTRY. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
THE COUNTRY OF THE DWARFS. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
WILD LIFE UNDER THE EQUATOR. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
MY APINGI KINGDOM: with Life in the Great Sahara, and Sketches of the Chase of the Ostrich, Hyena, &c. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
LOST IN THE JUNGLE. By Paul B. Du Chaillu. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
LAST FAIRY TALES. By Édouard Laboulaye. Translated by Mary L. Booth. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $2.00; Gilt Edges, $2.50.
FAIRY TALES OF ALL NATIONS. By Édouard Laboulaye. Translated by Mary L. Booth. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, Bevelled Edges, $2.00.
FAIRY BOOK. Edited by the Author of "John Halifax, Gentleman." Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, 90 cents.
HOME FAIRY TALES (Contes du Petit Château). By Jean Macé. Translated by Mary L. Booth. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, Bevelled Edges, $1.75.
THE LITTLE LAME PRINCE. By the Author of "John Halifax, Gentleman." Illustrated. Square 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
MR. WIND AND MADAM RAIN. By Paul De Musset. Translated by Emily Makepeace. Illustrated by Charles Bennett. Square 4to, Cloth, 75 cents.
THE ADVENTURES OF A BROWNIE, as told to my Child. By the Author of "John Halifax, Gentleman." Illustrated. Square 16mo, Cloth, 90 cents.
THE BOYHOOD OF GREAT MEN. By John G. Edgar. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
THE FOOTPRINTS OF FAMOUS MEN. By John G. Edgar. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
HISTORY FOR BOYS; or, Annals of the Nations of Modern Europe. By John G. Edgar. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
SEA-KINGS AND NAVAL HEROES. A Book for Boys. By John G. Edgar. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
THE WARS OF THE ROSES. By John G. Edgar. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
UPLAND AND MEADOW. A Poaetquissings Chronicle. By Charles C. Abbott, M.D. 12mo, Ornamental Cloth, $1.50.
WASTE-LAND WANDERINGS. By Charles C. Abbott, M.D., Author of "Upland and Meadow." 12mo, Ornamental Cloth, $1.50.
POLITICS FOR YOUNG AMERICANS. By Charles Nordhoff. 12mo, Half Leather, 75 cents; Paper, 40 cents.
THE THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS; or, The Arabian Nights' Entertainments. Translated and Arranged for Family Reading, with Explanatory Notes, by E. W. Lane. 600 Illustrations by Harvey. 2 vols., 12mo, Cloth, $3.50.
HENRY MAYHEW'S WORKS. 4 vols., 16mo, Cloth, $1.25 per vol.
The Boyhood of Martin Luther.—The Story of the Peasant-Boy Philosopher.—Young Benjamin Franklin.—The Wonders of Science.
NIMROD OF THE SEA; or, The American Whaleman. By William M. Davis. With many Illustrations. 12mo, Cloth, $2.00.
OUR CHILDREN'S SONGS. Illustrated. 8vo, Ornamental Cover, $1.00.
YOUTH'S HEALTH-BOOK. 32mo, Paper, 25 cents; Cloth, 40 cents.
STORIES OF THE OLD DOMINION. From the Settlement to the End of the Revolution. By John Esten Cooke. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
THE LIFE AND SURPRISING ADVENTURES OF ROBINSON CRUSOE, of York, Mariner; with a Biographical Account of Defoe. Illustrated by Adams. Complete Edition. 12mo, Cloth, $1.00.
THE HISTORY OF A MOUTHFUL OF BREAD, and its Effect on the Organization of Men and Animals. By Jean Macé. Translated from the Eighth French Edition by Mrs. Alfred Gatty. 12mo, Cloth, $1.75.
THE SERVANTS OF THE STOMACH. By Jean Macé. Reprinted from the London Edition, Revised and Corrected. 12mo, Cloth, $1.75.
FRED MARKHAM IN RUSSIA; or, The Boy Travellers in the Land of the Czar. By W. H. G. Kingston. Illustrated. Small 4to, Cloth, 75 cents.
THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON; or, Adventures of a Father and Mother and Four Sons on a Desert Island. Illustrated. 2 vols., 18mo, Cloth, $1.50.
THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON—Continued: being a Sequel to the Foregoing. 2 vols., 18mo, Cloth, $1.50.
DOGS AND THEIR DOINGS. By Rev. F. O. Morris, B.A. Illustrated. Square 8vo, Cloth, Gilt Sides, $1.75.
TALES FROM THE ODYSSEY FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. By C. M. B. 32mo, Paper, 25 cents; Cloth, 40 cents.
THE ADVENTURES OF REUBEN DAVIDGER; Seventeen Years and Four Months Captive among the Dyaks of Borneo. By J. Greenwood. 8vo, Cloth, Illustrated, $1.25; 4to, Paper, 15 cents.
WILD SPORTS OF THE WORLD. A Book of Natural History and Adventure. By J. Greenwood. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2.50.
CAST UP BY THE SEA; or, The Adventures of Ned Grey. By Sir Samuel W. Baker, M.A., F.R.S., F.R.G.S. 12mo, Cloth, Illustrated, $1.25; 4to, Paper, 15 cents.
HOMES WITHOUT HANDS: Being a Description of the Habitations of Animals, classed according to their Principle of Construction. By the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. With about 140 Illustrations. 8vo, Cloth, $3.00.
THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY. By the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. With 450 Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $1.05.
CHAPTERS ON PLANT LIFE. By Mrs. S. B. Herrick. Illustrated. Square 16mo, Cloth, 60 cents.
FLY-RODS AND FLY-TACKLE. Suggestions as to their Manufacture and Use. By Henry P. Wells. Illustrated. Square Post 8vo, Illuminated Cloth, $2.50.
THE AMERICAN SALMON-FISHERMAN. By Henry P. Wells, Author of "Fly-rods and Fly-tackle." Illustrated. Square Post 8vo, Cloth, $1.00.
NEW GAMES FOR PARLOR AND LAWN. New Games for Parlor and Lawn, with a few Old Friends in a New Dress. By George B. Bartlett. 16mo, Cloth, $1.00.
INDIAN HISTORY FOR YOUNG FOLKS. By Francis S. Drake. With Colored Frontispiece, Numerous Illustrations, and a Map of the United States, showing the Locations and Relative Sizes of the Indian Reservations. Square 8vo, Ornamental Cloth, $3.00.
Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York.
☞ Harper & Brothers will send any of the above works by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States or Canada, on receipt of the price.
Adapted from Map of Oceanica, Harper's School Geography. Copyright, 1879, by Harper & Brothers.
