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SEA STORIES FOR BOYS
By JOHN GABRIEL ROWE
Large 12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. Colored jacket
Price per volume, $1.00 Net
Every boy who knows the lure of exploring, and who loves to rig up hutsand caves and tree-houses to fortify himself against imaginary enemieswill enjoy these books, for they give a vivid chronicle of the doingsand inventions of a group of boys who are shipwrecked and have to makethemselves snug and safe in tropical islands where the dangers are tooreal for play.
1. CRUSOE ISLAND
Dick, Alf and Fred find themselves stranded on an unknown island withthe old seaman Josh. Their ship destroyed by fire, their friends lost,they have to make shift for themselves for a whole exciting year beforebeing rescued.
2. THE ISLAND TREASURE
With much ingenuity these boys fit themselves into the wild life of theisland they are cast upon in storm. They build various kinds ofstrongholds and spend most of their time outwitting their enemies.
3. THE MYSTERY OF THE DERELICT
Their ship and companions perished in tempest at sea, the boys areadrift in a small open boat when they spy a ship. Such a strangevessel!—no hand guiding it, no soul on board,—a derelict. It carries agruesome mystery, as the boys soon discover, and it leads them into aseries of strange experiences.