JACK O' LANTHORN:
A Tale of Adventure. By Henry Frith. With 4 full-page Illustrations in black and tint. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 2s. 6d.
A story of the days when George the Third was king. The hero gets into certain scrapes, and at the sea-coast makes the acquaintance of Jack o' Lanthorn. Drifting out to sea in an open boat they discover in a singular manner the approach of the Spanish fleet, and Jack accompanies the hero of the tale to report what they have seen. Seized by a press-gang they are taken off to sea, and eventually take part in the defence of Gibraltar.
"'Jack o' Lanthorn' will hold its own with the best works of Mr. Henty and Mr. Fenn."—Morning Advertiser.
"The narrative is crushed full of stirring incident, and is sure to be a prime favourite with boys."—Christian Leader.
BY F. BAYFORD HARRISON.
BROTHERS IN ARMS:
A Story of the Crusades. By F. Bayford Harrison. With 4 Illustrations by Gordon Browne. Cr. 8vo, cloth extra, 2s. 6d.
A story which, while it provides exciting incidents and vivid descriptions, will be of real value to the young reader because of its containing accurate historical information on the subject of the Crusades and the doings of Richard the Lion-heart and his army in the Holy Land.
"Full of striking incident, is very fairly illustrated, and may safely be chosen as sure to prove interesting to young people of both sexes."—Guardian.