INTERESTING BOOKS FOR BOYS.
THE BOY TRAVELLERS IN THE FAR EAST. By Thomas W. Knox. Four Parts. Profusely Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00 each.
Part I. Adventures of Two Youths in Japan and China.
Part II. Adventures of Two Youths in Siam and Java. With Descriptions of Cochin-China, Cambodia, Sumatra, and the Malay Archipelago.
Part III. Adventures of Two Youths in Ceylon and India. With Descriptions of Borneo, the Philippine Islands, and Burmah.
Part IV. Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey to Egypt and the Holy Land.
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.
THE HISTORY OF A MOUNTAIN. By Élisée Reclus. Illustrated by L. Bennett. 12mo, Cloth, $1 25.
WHAT MR. DARWIN SAW IN HIS VOYAGE ROUND THE WORLD IN THE SHIP “BEAGLE.” Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00.
FRIENDS WORTH KNOWING. Glimpses of American Natural History. By Ernest Ingersoll. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
THE FOUR MACNICOLS. By William Black, Author of “A Princess of Thule.” Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
WHO WAS PAUL GRAYSON? By John Habberton, Author of “Helen’s Babies.” Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
HOW TO GET STRONG, AND HOW TO STAY SO. By William Blaikie. With Illustrations. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
TOBY TYLER; or, Ten Weeks with a Circus. By James Otis. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
MR. STUBBS’S BROTHER. A Sequel to “Toby Tyler.” By James Otis. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
TIM AND TIP; or, The Adventures of a Boy and a Dog. By James Otis. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
THE MORAL PIRATES. By W. L. Alden. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
THE CRUISE OF THE “GHOST.” By W. L. Alden. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
THE TALKING LEAVES. An Indian Story. By W. O. Stoddard. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 00.
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 SELF-HELP SERIES. By Samuel Smiles.
Self-Help. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.—Character. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.—Thrift. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.—Duty. 12mo, Cloth, $1 00.
BY CHARLES CARLETON COFFIN. Four volumes. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00 each.
The Story of Liberty.
Old Times in the Colonies.
The Boys of ’76. A History of the Battles of the Revolution.
Building the Nation. Events in the History of the United States, from the Revolution to the Beginning of the War between the States.
THE BOYHOOD OF MARTIN LUTHER; or, The Sufferings of the Little Beggar-Boy who afterward Became the Great German Reformer. By Henry Mayhew. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 25.
THE STORY OF THE PEASANT-BOY PHILOSOPHER. (Founded on the Early Life of Ferguson, the Shepherd-Boy Astronomer, and intended to show how a Poor Lad became acquainted with the Principles of Natural Science.) By Henry Mayhew. 16mo, Cloth, $1 25.
YOUNG BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. A Story to show how Young Benjamin learned the Principles which raised him from a Printer’s Boy to the First Ambassador of the American Republic. By Henry Mayhew. Illustrated. 16mo, Cloth, $1 25.
THE WONDERS OF SCIENCE; or, Young Humphry Davy (the Cornish Apothecary’s Boy who taught himself Natural Philosophy, and eventually became President of the Royal Society). The Life of a Wonderful Boy. By Henry Mayhew. 16mo, Cloth, $1 25.
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.
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.
THE ADVENTURES OF REUBEN DAVIDGER; Seventeen Years and Four Months Captive among the Dyaks of Borneo. By J. Greenwood. 8vo, Cloth, $1 25; 4to, Paper, 15 cents.
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. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1 25.
WILD SPORTS OF THE WORLD. A Book of Natural History and Adventure. By James Greenwood. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.
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, engraved on wood by G. Pearson, from Original Designs made by F. W. Keyl and E. A. Smith, under the Author’s Superintendence. 8vo, Cloth, $4 50; Sheep, $5 00; Roan, $5 00; Half Calf, $6 75.
THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY. By the Rev. J. G. Wood, M.A., F.L.S. With 450 Engravings. 12mo, Cloth, $1 05.
Published by HARPER & BROTHERS, New York.
☞ Any of the above works sent by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States, on receipt of the price.
TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE
Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.
Except for those changes noted below, all misspellings in the text, and inconsistent or archaic usage, have been retained.
Some hyphens in words have been silently removed, some added, when a predominant preference was found in the original book.
Pg [26]: ‘more then ever’ replaced by ‘more than ever’.