NN. With 8 page Pictures. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, olivine
edges, 5_s._
"This sort of book encourages independence of character, develops
resource, and teaches a boy to keep his eyes open."--_Saturday Review_.
Bunyip Land: The Story of a Wild Journey in New Guinea. By G. MANVILLE
FENN. With 6 page Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. Crown 8vo, cloth
elegant, 4_s._
"Mr. Fenn deserves the thanks of everybody for _Bunyip Land_, and we may
venture to promise that a quiet week may be reckoned on whilst the
youngsters have such fascinating literature provided for their evenings'
amusement."--_Spectator_.
Brownsmith's Boy: A Romance in a Garden. By G. MANVILLE FENN. With 6
page Illustrations. New Edition. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3_s._ 6_d._
"Mr. Fenn's books are among the best, if not altogether the best, of the
stories for boys. Mr. Fenn is at his best in _Brownsmith's
Boy_."--_Pictorial World_.
See also under heading of Blackie's 3/ Series for other Books by G.
MANVILLE FENN.
Grettir the Outlaw: A Story of Iceland. By S. BARING-GOULD. With 10 page
Illustrations by M. ZENO DIEMER, and a Coloured Map. Crown 8vo, cloth
elegant, olivine edges, 6_s._
"Is the boys' book of its year. That is, of course, as much as to say
that it will do for men grown as well as juniors. It is told in simple,
straightforward English, as all stories should be, and it has a
freshness, a freedom, a sense of sun and wind and the open air, which
make it irresistible."--_National Observer_.
Two Thousand Years Ago: Or, The Adventures of a Roman Boy. By Professor
A. J. CHURCH. With 12 page Illustrations by ADRIEN MARIE. Crown 8vo,
cloth elegant, olivine edges, 6_s._
"Adventures well worth the telling. The book is extremely entertaining
as well as useful, and there is a wonderful freshness in the Roman
scenes and characters."--_The Times_.
The Seven Wise Scholars. By ASCOTT R. HOPE. With nearly 100
Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. Cloth elegant, 5_s._
"As full of fun as a volume of _Punch_; with illustrations, more
laughter-provoking than most we have seen since Leech died."--_Sheffield
Independent_.
Stories of Old Renown: Tales of Knights and Heroes. By ASCOTT R. HOPE.
With 100 Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3_s._
6_d._
"A really fascinating book worthy of its telling title. There is, we
venture to say, not a dull page in the book, not a story which will not
bear a second reading."-
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