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THE BOMBA BOOKS BY ROY ROCKWOOD _12mo. Cloth. Illustrated. With colored jacket_
_Price per volume, 65 cents, postpaid_
_Bomba lived far back in the jungles of the Amazon with a half-dementednaturalist who told the lad nothing of his past. The jungle boy was alover of birds, and hunted animals with a bow and arrow and his trustymachete. He had a primitive education in some things, and his daringadventures will be followed with breathless interest by thousands._
1. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY _or The Old Naturalist’s Secret_
In the depth of the jungle Bomba lives a life replete with thrillingsituations. Once he saves the lives of two American rubber hunters whoask him who he is, and how he had come into the jungle. He sets off tosolve the mystery of his identity.
2. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AT THE MOVING MOUNTAIN _or The Mystery of theCaves of Fire_
Bomba travels through the jungle, encountering wild beasts and hostilenatives. At last he trails the old man of the burning mountain to hiscave and learns more concerning himself.
3. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY AT THE GIANT CATARACT _or Chief Nascanora andHis Captives_
From the Moving Mountain Bomba travels to the Giant Cataract, stillsearching out his parentage. Among the Pilati Indians he finds somewhite captives, and an aged opera singer who is the first to give Bombareal news of his forebears.
4. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY ON JAGUAR ISLAND _or Adrift on the River ofMystery_
Jaguar Island was a spot as dangerous as it was mysterious and Bomba waswarned to keep away. But the plucky boy sallied forth and met adventuresgalore.
5. BOMBA THE JUNGLE BOY IN THE ABANDONED CITY _or A Treasure TenThousand Years Old_
Years ago this great city had sunk out of sight beneath the trees of thejungle. A wily half-breed and his tribe thought to carry away itstreasure of gold and precious stones. Bomba follows.