ORIES
OF
ADVENTURES IN AFRICA.
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Stories of the Gorilla Country.
By PAUL B. DU CHAILLU. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
It is a capital book for boys. * * * The stories it contains are
full of the kind of novelty, peril, and adventure which are so
fascinating.--_Spectator_, London.
These stories are entertaining and are well told, and they are
calculated to impart much knowledge of natural history to youthful
readers.--_Boston Traveller._
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Wild Life under the Equator.
By PAUL B. DU CHAILLU. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
The amount of enjoyment that was afforded to the children by the
previous work of this author, "Stories of the Gorilla Country," is
beyond computation. * * * We have read every word of "Wild Life under
the Equator" with the liveliest interest and satisfaction No ingenious
youth of twelve in the land will find it more "awfully jolly" than did
we.--_N. Y. Evening Post._
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Lost in the Jungle.
By PAUL B. DU CHAILLU. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
Full of adventures with savage men and wild beasts; shows how these
strange people live, what they eat and drink, how they build, and what
they worship; and will instruct as well as amuse.--_Boston Journal._
A whole granary of information, dressed up in such a form as to make it
nutritious for young minds, as well as attractive for youthful
appetites.--_Philadelphia Ledger._
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My Apingi Kingdom:
With Life in the Great Sahara, and Sketches of the Chase of the
Ostrich, Hyena, &c. By PAUL B. DU CHAILLU. Illustrated. 12mo,
Cloth, $1.50.
In this book Mr. Du Chaillu relates the story of his sojourn in Apingi
Land, of which he was elected king by the kind-hearted and hospitable
natives. * * * We assure the reader that it is full of stirring
incidents and exciting adventures. Many chapters are exceedingly
humorous, and others are quite instructive. The chapter, for instance,
on the habits of the white and tree ants contains an interesting
contribution to natural history.--_N. Y. Herald._
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The Country of the Dwarfs.
By PAUL B. DU CHAILLU. Illustrated. 12mo, Cloth, $1.50.
Hail to thee, Paul! thou hero of single-handed combats with gorillas and
every imaginable beast that ever howled thr
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