“A picturesque and energetic story. A worthy companion to his capital story, A Thane of Wessex. One that will delight all active-minded boys.”—Saturday Review.

A Thane of Wessex: Being the Story of the Great Viking Raid of 845. By Charles W. Whistler. With 6 Illustrations by W. H. Margetson. 3s. 6d.

“The story is told with spirit and force, and affords an excellent picture of the life of the period.”—Standard.


Grettir the Outlaw: A Story of Iceland. By S. Baring-Gould. With 6 page Illustrations by M. Zeno Diemer. 4s.

A Champion of the Faith: A Tale of Prince Hal and the Lollards. By J. M. Callwell. With 6 page Illustrations by Herbert J. Draper. 4s.


Meg’s Friend. By Alice Corkran. With 6 page Illustrations by Robert Fowler. 3s. 6d.

“One of Miss Corkran’s charming books for girls, narrated in that simple and picturesque style which marks the authoress as one of the first amongst writers for young people.”—The Spectator.

Margery Merton’s Girlhood. By Alice Corkran. With 6 page Pictures by Gordon Browne. 3s. 6d.