BOOKS BY
KATE DICKINSON
SWEETSER
- TEN BOYS FROM DICKENS
- TEN GIRLS FROM DICKENS
- TEN BOYS FROM HISTORY
- TEN GIRLS FROM HISTORY
- BOYS AND GIRLS FROM GEORGE ELIOT
- BOYS AND GIRLS FROM THACKERAY
- BOOK OF INDIAN BRAVES
- TEN GREAT ADVENTURERS
"Particularly spirited is Miss Sweetser's biographical work. Accuracy of historic fact has been the author's commendable aim in all her books. Luckily she has likewise treated her characters as human beings, something which cannot be said of most writers of biography for children."—The Nation.
Octavo, Pictorial Covers, numerous full-page illustrations, many in
color
HARPER'S
PRACTICAL BOOKS
- HARPER'S BOOK FOR YOUNG GARDENERS
- HARPER'S INDOOR BOOKS FOR BOYS
- HARPER'S OUTDOOR BOOK FOR BOYS
- HARPER'S CAMPING AND SCOUTING
- HARPER'S BOATING BOOK FOR BOYS
- HARPER'S ELECTRICITY BOOK FOR BOYS
- HARPER'S BOOK FOR YOUNG NATURALISTS
- HARPER'S HOW TO UNDERSTAND ELECTRICAL WORK
- HARPER'S MACHINERY BOOK FOR BOYS
- HARPER'S HANDY-BOOK FOR GIRLS
- THE STORY OF OUR GREAT INVENTIONS
- MOTOR-BOATING FOR BOYS
Each Volume Fully Illustrated. Crown 8vo
FAMOUS BOOKS ILLUSTRATED BY
LOUIS RHEAD
- THE ARABIAN NIGHTS
- TREASURE ISLAND
- GULLIVER'S TRAVELS
- TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS
- HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
- SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON
- ROBIN HOOD
- ROBINSON CRUSOE
All these volumes are fully illustrated with numerous full-page
drawings and many decorations. Crown 8vo, bound in Red Cloth
HARPER'S CAMP LIFE SERIES
CAMPING ON THE GREAT RIVER
By Raymond S. Spears
A farmer's son ventures out into the great world to make a man of himself and succeeds. He embarks in a shanty-boat and sails down the Ohio and Mississippi, where he has all kinds of adventures which will make the boy-reader long to imitate him.
CAMPING ON THE GREAT LAKES
By Raymond S. Spears
A story of self-reliance and independence as well as adventure. Will Sayne and Miles Breton take a voyage of discovery from Ontario and Erie, through Huron to the vast stretch of Lake Superior. They become involved innocently in smugglers' plots.
CAMPING IN THE WINTER WOODS
By Elmer Russell Gregor
The story of two boys who are granted the privilege of a winter of hunting and trapping in the Maine woods under the tuition of their father's famous guide, Old Ben. It is not only a fine story but is filled with the information about wild animals and woodcraft that boys love.
CAMPING ON WESTERN TRAILS
By Elmer Russell Gregor
The same two boys spend a summer in the Rocky Mountains, shoot mountain-lions and wolves, secure photographs of mountain-sheep and bears, pan gold in cañon streams, and are nearly suffocated in a forest fire.
Illustrated. Post 8vo
HARPER & BROTHERS
NEW YORK Established 1817 LONDON
Transcriber’s Note
- page 51, removed comma between tying and it (rolling and tying it, he fastened it)
- page 62, space inserted between legs and clung (His legs clung to the saddle)
- page 184, some one changed to someone (someone had cut off a couple of feet)
- page 200, pirouges changed to pirogues (some hollowed-out log pirogues)
- page 219, capitalized staunchly (Staunchly the citizens helped the handful of soldiers to hold it.)
- page 220, Vigos changed to Vigo (Col. F. Vigo)