The Island of Yellow Sands: An Adventure and Mystery Story for Boys

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Bomba lived far back in the jungles of the Amazon with a half-demented naturalist who told the lad nothing of his past. The jungle boy was a lover of birds, and hunted animals with a bow and arrow and his trusty machete. He had a primitive education in some things, and his daring adventures will be followed with breathless interest by thousands.

1. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY

2. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AT THE MOVING MOUNTAIN

3. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AT THE GIANT CATARACT

4. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY ON JAGUAR ISLAND

5. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY IN THE ABANDONED CITY

6. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY ON TERROR TRAIL

7. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY IN THE SWAMP OF DEATH

8. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AMONG THE SLAVES

9. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY ON THE UNDERGROUND RIVER

10. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AND THE LOST EXPLORERS

11. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY IN A STRANGE LAND

12. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AMONG THE PYGMIES

13. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AND THE CANNIBALS

14. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AND THE PAINTED HUNTERS

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A series of stories brimming with hardy adventure, vivid and accurate in detail, and with a good foundation of probability. They take the reader realistically to the scene of action. Besides being lively and full of real situations, they are written in a straightforward way very attractive to boy readers.

1. THE ADVENTURE BOYS and the VALLEY OF DIAMONDS
In this book they form a party of five, and with the aid of a shrewd, level-headed sailor named Stanley Green, they find a valley of diamonds in the heart of Africa.

2. THE ADVENTURE BOYS and the RIVER OF EMERALDS
With a guide, they set out to find the River of Emeralds. But masked foes, emeralds, and falling mountains are all in the day’s fun for these Adventure Boys.

3. THE ADVENTURE BOYS and the LAGOON OF PEARLS
This time the group starts out on a cruise simply for pleasure, but their adventuresome spirits lead them into the thick of things on a South Sea cannibal island.

4. THE ADVENTURE BOYS and the TEMPLE OF RUBIES
The Adventure Boys find plenty of thrills when they hit the ruby trail, and soon discover that they are marked by some sinister influence to keep them from reaching the Ruby.

5. THE ADVENTURE BOYS and the ISLAND OF SAPPHIRES
The paths of the young jewel hunters lead to a mysterious island where the treasures are concealed.

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New York

12mo. Illustrated. Price 50 cents per volume.
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1. BASEBALL JOE OF THE SILVER STARS
or The Rivals of Riverside

2. BASEBALL JOE ON THE SCHOOL NINE
or Pitching for the Blue Banner

3. BASEBALL JOE AT YALE
or Pitching for the College Championship

4. BASEBALL JOE IN THE CENTRAL LEAGUE
or Making Good as a Professional Pitcher

5. BASEBALL JOE IN THE BIG LEAGUE
or A Young Pitcher’s Hardest Struggles

6. BASEBALL JOE ON THE GIANTS
or Making Good as a Twirler in the Metropolis

7. BASEBALL JOE IN THE WORLD SERIES
or Pitching for the Championship

8. BASEBALL JOE AROUND THE WORLD
or Pitching on a Grand Tour

9. BASEBALL JOE: HOME RUN KING
or The Greatest Pitcher and Batter on Record

10. BASEBALL JOE SAVING THE LEAGUE
or Breaking Up a Great Conspiracy

11. BASEBALL JOE CAPTAIN OF THE TEAM
or Bitter Struggles on the Diamond

12. BASEBALL JOE CHAMPION OF THE LEAGUE
or The Record that was Worth While

13. BASEBALL JOE CLUB OWNER
or Putting the Home Town on the Map

14. BASEBALL JOE PITCHING WIZARD
or Triumphs Off and On the Diamond

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New York

12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Colored Jacket.
Price 50 cents per volume.
Postage 10 cents additional.

Every boy who knows the lure of exploring and who loves to rig up huts and caves and tree-houses to fortify himself against imaginary enemies will enjoy these books, for they give a vivid chronicle of the doings and inventions of a group of boys who are ship-wrecked and have to make themselves snug and safe in tropical islands where the dangers are too real for play.

1. CRUSOE ISLAND
Dick, Alf and Fred find themselves stranded on an unknown island with the old seaman Josh, their ship destroyed by fire, their friends lost.

2. THE ISLAND TREASURE
With much ingenuity these boys fit themselves into the wild life of the island they are cast upon in storm.

3. THE MYSTERY OF THE DERELICT
Their ship and companions perished in tempest at sea, the boys are adrift in a small open boat when they spy a ship. Such a strange vessel!—no hand guiding it, no soul on board,—a derelict.

4. THE LIGHTSHIP PIRATES
Modern Pirates, with the ferocity of beasts, attack a lightship crew;—recounting the adventures that befall the survivors of that crew—and—“RETRIBUTION.”

5. THE SECRET OF THE GOLDEN IDOL
Telling of a mutiny, and how two youngsters were unwillingly involved in one of the weirdest of treasure hunts,—and—“THE GOLDEN FETISH.”

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CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY, Publishers
New York

12mo. Illustrated. Jacket in full colors.
Price 50 cents per volume. Postage 10 cents additional.

Captain Ralph Bonehill is one of the best known and most popular writers for young people. In this series he shows, as no other writer can, the joy, glory and happiness of outdoor life.

FOUR BOY HUNTERS
or The Outing of the Gun Club

A fine, breezy story of the woods and waters, of adventures in search of game, and of great times around the campfire, told in Captain Bonehill’s best style. In the book are given full directions for camping out.

GUNS AND SNOWSHOES
or The Winter Outing of the Young Hunters

In this volume the young hunters leave home for a winter outing on the shores of a small lake. They hunt and trap to their hearts’ content and have adventures in plenty, all calculated to make boys “sit up and take notice.” A good healthy book; one with the odor of the pine forests and the glare of the welcome campfire in every chapter.

YOUNG HUNTERS OF THE LAKE
or Out with Rod and Gun

Another tale of woods and waters, with some strong hunting scenes and a good deal of mystery. The three volumes make a splendid outdoor series.

OUT WITH GUN AND CAMERA
or The Boy Hunters in the Mountains

Takes up the new fad of photographing wild animals as well as shooting them. An escaped circus chimpanzee and an escaped lion add to the interest of the narrative.

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New York

Author of “The Boy Ranchers Series”

12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Jacket in colors.
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This is a new line of stories for boys, by the author of the Boy Ranchers series. The Bob Dexter books are detective stories, yet they are without the objectionable features of the impossible characters and absurd situations that mark so many of the books in that class. These stories deal with the up-to-date adventures of a normal, healthy lad who has a great desire to solve mysteries, and the volumes relate in an entertaining way how he does it.

1. BOB DEXTER AND THE CLUB-HOUSE MYSTERY
or The Missing Golden Eagle

This story tells how the Boys’ Athletic Club was despoiled of its trophies in a strange manner, and how, among other things stolen, was the Golden Eagle mascot.

2. BOB DEXTER AND THE BEACON BEACH MYSTERY
or The Wreck of the Sea Hawk

When Bob and his chum went to Beacon Beach for their vacation, they were plunged into a strange series of events, not the least of which was the sinking of the Sea Hawk.

3. BOB DEXTER AND THE STORM MOUNTAIN MYSTERY
or The Secret of the Log Cabin

Bob Dexter came upon a man mysteriously injured and befriended him. This led the young detective into the swirling midst of a series of strange events and into the companionship of strange persons.

4. BOB DEXTER AND THE AEROPLANE MYSTERY
or The Secret of the Jint San

Bob and his chums witness the mysterious disappearance of an aeroplane and find excitement in their exploration of an unknown cave. The adventures which result are packed with thrills.

5. BOB DEXTER AND THE SEAPLANE MYSTERY
or The Secret of the White Stones

Bob Dexter, while on a vacation, captures a band of criminals, and solves a mystery in which millions of dollars in gems and jewelry had been stolen.

6. BOB DEXTER AND THE RED AUTO MYSTERY
or The Secret of the Flying Car

A story of a mysterious red auto is packed with many hair-raising adventures. Bob comes to the rescue and captures the criminals.

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Bright up-to-date stories, full of information as well as of adventures. Read the first volume and you will want all the others written by Mr. Young.

1. THE MOTOR BOYS

2. THE MOTOR BOYS OVERLAND

3. THE MOTOR BOYS IN MEXICO

4. THE MOTOR BOYS ACROSS THE PLAINS

5. THE MOTOR BOYS AFLOAT

6. THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE ATLANTIC

7. THE MOTOR BOYS IN STRANGE WATERS

8. THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE PACIFIC

9. THE MOTOR BOYS IN THE CLOUDS

10. THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE ROCKIES

11. THE MOTOR BOYS OVER THE OCEAN

12. THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE WING

13. THE MOTOR BOYS AFTER A FORTUNE

14. THE MOTOR BOYS ON THE BORDER

15. THE MOTOR BOYS UNDER THE SEA

16. THE MOTOR BOYS ON ROAD AND RIVER

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A new series with plenty of action and adventure. It is lively and full of real situations that relate in an entertaining way how Jerry Ford overcame his obstacles.

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1. WRECKED ON CANNIBAL ISLAND
Or Jerry Ford’s Adventures Among Savages

Jerry Ford’s inheritance was stolen by an unscrupulous lawyer, and he had many thrilling adventures before the thief was finally captured.

2. LOST IN THE CAVES OF GOLD
Or Jerry Ford Among the Mountains of Mystery

The finding of the trunks in which the stolen fortune was hidden, and the discovery of a Pirate’s treasure in some underground caves.

3. CASTAWAY IN THE LAND OF SNOW
Or Jerry Ford Among the Polar Bears

While returning home with the treasure, the ship is captured by pirates in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Plenty of action and excitement follows.

4. PRISONERS ON THE PIRATE SHIP
Or Jerry Ford and the Yellow Men

This story offers a thrill in a life time. Jerry Ford, and his pals, recapture the pirate ship and again secure their missing treasure.

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AUTHOR OF “THE BOB DEXTER SERIES”

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Stories of the Great West, with cattle ranches as a setting, related in such a style as to captivate the hearts of all boys. Attention has been paid to accurate descriptions of western customs, and in each volume there is, as a background, some definite historical or scientific fact of value, about which the tales hinge.

1. THE BOY RANCHERS
or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X

2. THE BOY RANCHERS IN CAMP
or the Water Fight at Diamond

3. THE BOY RANCHERS ON THE TRAIL
or The Diamond X After Cattle Rustlers

4. THE BOY RANCHERS AMONG THE INDIANS
or Trailing the Yaquis

5. THE BOY RANCHERS AT SPUR CREEK
or Fighting the Sheep Herders

6. THE BOY RANCHERS IN THE DESERT
or Diamond X and the Lost Mine

7. THE BOY RANCHERS ON ROARING RIVER
or Diamond X and the Chinese Smugglers

8. THE BOY RANCHERS IN DEATH VALLEY
or Diamond X and the Poison Mystery

9. THE BOY RANCHERS IN TERROR CANYON
or Diamond X Winning Out

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Price, per volume, 50 cents.
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Since the days of Jules Verne, tales of flying machines and submarine boats have enjoyed increasing popularity. Stories of adventures, in strange places, with peculiar people and queer animals, make this series noteworthy and popular.

1. THROUGH THE AIR TO THE NORTH POLE
The tale of a wonderful cruise to the frozen north and adventures with a degree of reality that is almost convincing.

2. UNDER THE OCEAN TO THE SOUTH POLE
A marvelous trip from Maine to the South Pole, telling of adventures with the sea-monsters and savages.

3. FIVE THOUSAND MILES UNDERGROUND
A cruise to the center of the earth through an immense hole found at an island in the ocean.

4. THROUGH SPACE TO MARS
This book tells how the journey was made in a strange craft and what happened on Mars.

5. LOST ON THE MOON
Strange adventures on the planet which is found to be a land of desolation and silence.

6. ON A TORN-AWAY WORLD
After a tremendous convulsion of nature the adventurers find themselves captives on a vast “island in the air.”

7. THE CITY BEYOND THE CLOUDS
The City Beyond the Clouds is a weird place, full of surprises, and the impish Red Dwarfs caused no end of trouble.

8. BY AIR EXPRESS TO VENUS
Our heroes are captured by strange inhabitants of the inside world and have a series of adventures as wonderful as they are absorbing.

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