EDGAR PICKERING
In Press-Gang Days.
With 4 illustrations by W. S. STACEY. 2s. 6d. New Edition.
In this story Harry Waring is caught by the Press-gang and carried on board His Majesty's ship Sandwich. He takes part in the mutiny of the Nore, and shares in some hard fighting on board the Phoenix. He is with Nelson, also, at the storming of Santa Cruz, and the battle of the Nile.
"It is of Marryat, that friend of our boyhood, we think as we read this delightful story; for it is not only a story of adventure, with incidents well-conceived and arranged, but the characters are interesting and well-distinguished."--Academy.
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FRED SMITH
The Boyhood of a Naturalist.
With 6 page Illustrations. 3s. 6d. New Edition.