“Mr. Robert Leighton has taken a place in the very front rank of the writers of stories for boys.”—Daily Graphic.
In crown 8vo, cloth elegant, olivine edges.
The Golden Galleon: A Narrative of the Adventures of Master Gilbert Oglander, under the gallant Sir Richard Grenville in the great sea-fight off Flores. By Robert Leighton. With 8 page Illustrations by William Rainey, r.i. 5s.
“The story itself is a capital one, but the chief merit lies in the telling. It presents an excellent picture of life in England, both on land and sea, in the days of Elizabeth.”—Standard.
Olaf the Glorious. By Robert Leighton. With 8 page Illustrations by Ralph Peacock, and a Map. 5s.
“Is as good as anything of the kind we have met with. Mr. Leighton more than holds his own with Rider Haggard and Baring-Gould.”—The Times.
The Wreck of “The Golden Fleece”: The story of a North Sea Fisher-boy. By Robert Leighton. With 8 page Illustrations by F. Brangwyn. 5s.
“This story should add considerably to Mr. Leighton’s high reputation. Excellent in every respect, it contains every variety of incident. The plot is very cleverly devised, and the types of the North Sea sailors are capital.”—The Times.
The Pilots of Pomona: A Story of the Orkney Islands. By Robert Leighton. Illustrated by John Leighton. 5s.