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THE PURPLE BOOK FOR BOYS

by Herbert Strang; G. Lusignan; Captain Charles Gilson; et al

Illustrated by Gordon Robinson; H.M. Brock; et al.

Published by Hodder & Stoughton; Henry Frowde. Circa. 1915

Almost very good condition. Cloth spine and purple pictorial boards. Colour plates and b/w illustrations throughout. Large format. First story is "William the Silent" by Lusignan.

Spine and corners bumped, covers edge rubbed. Some slight fading to cover edges. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Foxing to endpapers, prelims and textblock.

Stock no. 1325521

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Contents

  • William the Silent: A Story of the Next War by G. Lusignan
  • A Bout With a Bear by Colonel F. Markham
  • Touch and Go by Stacey Blake
  • To Horse! The Country Boy and His Mounts by William Howitt
  • The Masquerader by Herbert Strang
  • A Half Term Holiday by by A.C. Curtis
  • Some Adventures of Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
  • The Last Fight of the Revenge
  • Waring and the Wilsons by Meredith Fletcher
  • The Assault of Badajos by Sir William Napier
  • The Black Sheep by Captain Gilson
  • An Underground Adventure by Herbert Strang
  • The First Voyage of Columbus by Washington Irving
  • Signalling in the Navy by Captain Mathew R.M.A.
  • On His Majesty's Service: An Adventure in the Balkans by Herbert Strang
  • Engine Trouble: What it means for the Aviator by Claude Grahame-White and Harry Harper
  • The Real Robinson Crusoe by J.Cuthbert Hadden
  • A Fool of the Forty Third by by D.H. Parry
  • The New Boy: Things He Has to Learn at our great Public Schools by Desmond Coke
  • The Arethusa by Prince Hoare
  • Stumped At Last: An Original Sketch for the Junior School by V.E. Johnson M.A.

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