149 Washington Street, Boston.
Oliver Optic in a New Field.
THE WAY OF THE WORLD.
A Novel.
By WILLIAM T. ADAMS,
(Oliver Optic.)
Under his nom de plume of "Oliver Optic," Mr. Adams has acquired an enviable fame as writer of juvenile books. Always teaching a wholesome lesson under cover of an attractive story, his books are welcome guests in every household.
His "Army and Navy Stories," six in number, viz., "The Soldier Boy," "The Sailor Boy," "The Young Lieutenant," "The Yankee Middy," "Fighting Joe," and "Brave Old Salt," have already reached a sale of fifty thousand copies, while the total sale of his books during the last year alone reaches one hundred thousand copies.