Tom Swift and His Electric Rifle/end matter
THE TOM SWIFT SERIES
By VICTOR APPLETON
12mo CLOTH.ILLUSTRATED.PRICE PER VOLUME 40 CENTS.POSTPAID
These spirited tales convey in a realistic way the wonderful advances in land and sea locomotion. Stories like these are impressed upon the youthful memory and their reading is productive only of good.
Or Fun and Adventure on the Road
Or The Rivals of Lake Carlopa
Or The Stirring Cruise of the Red Cloud
Or Under the Ocean for Sunken Treasure
Or The Speediest Car on the Road
Or The Castaways of Earthquake Island
Or The Secret of Phantom Mountain
Or The Wreck of the Airship
Or The Quickest Flight on Record
Or Daring Adventures in Elephant Land
Or Marvellous Adventures Underground
Or Seeking the Platinum Treasure
Or A Daring Escape by Airship
Or The Perils of Moving Picture Taking
Or On the Border for Uncle Sam
Or The Longest Shots on Record
Or The Picture that Saved a Fortune
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THE MOVING PICTURE BOYS
SERIES
By VICTOR APPLETON
12mo. CLOTH.ILLUSTRATED.PRICE PER VOLUME 40 CENTS.POSTPAID
Moving pictures and photo plays are famous the world over, and in this line of books the reader is given a full description of how the films are made the scenes of little dramas, indoors and out, trick pictures to satisfy the curious, soul-stirring pictures of city affairs, life in the Wild West, among the cowboys and Indians, thrilling rescues along the seacoast, the daring of picture hunters
in the jungle among savage beasts, and the great risks run in picturing conditions in a land of earthquakes. The volumes teem with adventures and will be found interesting from first chapter to last.
Or Perils of a Great City Depicted.
Or Taking Scenes Among the Cowboys and Indians.
Or Showing the Perils of the Deep.
Or Stirring Times Among the Wild Animals.
Or Working Amid Many Perils.
Or Perilous Days on the Mississippi.
Grosset & Dunlap,526 West 26th St.,New York
THE MOTION PICTURE
CHUMS SERIES
By VICTOR APPLETON
12mo CLOTH.ILLUSTRATED. PRICE PER VOLUME 40 CENTS,POSTPAID
In these stories we follow the adventures of three boys, who, after purchasing at auction the contents of a moving picture house, open a theatre of their own. Their many trials and tribulations, leading up to the final success of their venture, make very entertaining stories.
THE MOTION PICTURE CHUMS' FIRST VENTURE
Or Opening a Photo Playhouse in Fairlands.
The adventures of Frank, Randy and Pep in running a Motion Picture show. They had trials and tribulations but finally succeed.
THE MOTION PICTURE CHUMS AT SEASIDE PARK
Or The Rival Photo Theatres of the Boardwalk.
Their success at Fairlands encourages the boys to open their show at Seaside Park, where they have exciting adventures—also a profitable season.
THE MOTION PICTURE CHUMS ON BROADWAY
Or The Mystery of the Missing Cash Box.
Backed by a rich western friend the chums established a photo playhouse in the great metropolis, where new adventures await them.
THE MOTION PICTURE CHUMS' OUTDOOR EXHIBITION
Or The Film that Solved a Mystery.
This time the play-house was in a big summer park. How a film that was shown gave a clew to an important mystery is interestingly related.
THE MOTION PICTURE CHUMS' NEW IDEA
Or The First Educational Photo Playhouse.
In this book the scene is shifted to Boston, and there is intense rivalry in the establishment of photo playhouses of educational value.
Grosset & Dunlap,526 West 26th St.,New York
The Outdoor Chums Series
By CAPTAIN QUINCY ALLEN
The outdoor chums are four wide-awake lads, sons of wealthy men of a small city located on a lake. The boys love outdoor life, and are greatly interested in hunting, fishing, and picture taking. They have motor cycles, motor boats, canoes, etc., and during their vacations go everywhere and have all sorts of thrilling adventures. The stories give full directions for camping out, how to fish, how to hunt wild animals and prepare the skins for stuffing, how to manage a canoe, how to swim, etc. Full of the very spirit of outdoor life.
THE OUTDOOR CHUMS
Or, The First Tour of the Rod, Gun and Camera Club.
THE OUTDOOR CHUMS ON THE LAKE
Or, Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island.
THE OUTDOOR CHUMS IN THE FOREST
Or, Laying the Ghost of Oak Ridge.
THE OUTDOOR CHUMS ON THE GULF
Or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists.
THE OUTDOOR CHUMS AFTER BIG GAME
Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness.
12mo. Averaging 240 pages. Illustrated. Handsomely bound in Cloth.
Price, 4O Cents per Volume
GROSSET & DUNLAP - NEW YORK
THE BOYS OF COLUMBIA HIGH SERIES
By GRAHAM B. FORBES
Never was there a cleaner, brighter, more manly boy than Frank Allen, the hero of this series of boys' tales, and never was there a better crowd of lads to associate with than the students of the School. All boys will read these stories with deep interest. The rivalry between the towns along the river was of the keenest, and plots and counterplots to win the championships, at baseball, at football, at boat racing, at track athletics, and at ice hockey, were without number. Any lad reading one volume of this series will surely want the others.
The Boys of Columbia High;
Or The All Around Rivals of the School.
The Boys of Columbia High on the Diamond;
Or Winning Out by Pluck.
The Boys of Columbia High on the River;
Or The Boat Race Plot that Failed.
The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron;
Or The Struggle for the Silver Cup.
The Boys of Columbia High on the Ice;
Or Out for the Hockey Championship.
12mo. Illustrated. Handsomely bound in cloth, with cover design and wrappers in colors.
Price, 40 cents per volume.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, Publishers, NEW YORK
THE DICK HAMILTON SERIES
By HOWARD R. GARIS
A SERIES THAT HAS BECOME VERY POPULAR
DICK HAMILTON'S FORTUNE Or The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son.
Dick, the son of a millionaire, has a fortune left to him by his mother. But before he can touch the bulk of this money it is stipulated in his mother's will that he must do certain things, in order to prove that he is worthy of possessing such a fortune. The doings of Dick and his chums make the liveliest kind of reading.
DICK HAMILTON'S CADET DAYS Or The Handicap of a Millionaire's Son.
The hero is sent to a military academy to make his way without the use of money. Life at an up-to-date military academy is described, with target shooting, broadsword exercise, trick riding, sham battles etc. Dick proves himself a hero in the best sense of the word.
DICK HAMILTON'S STEAM YACHT Or A Young Millionaire and the Kidnappers.
A series of adventures while yachting in which our hero's wealth plays a part. Dick is marooned on an island, recovers his yacht and foils the kidnappers. The wrong young man is spirited away, Dick gives chase and there is a surprising rescue at sea.
DICK HAMILTON'S FOOTBALL TEAM Or A Young Millionaire on the Gridiron.
A very interesting account of how Dick developed a champion team and of the lively contests with other teams. There is also related a number of thrilling incidents in which Dick is the central figure.
DICK HAMILTON'S AIRSHIP Or A Young Millionaire in the Clouds.
Tells how Dick built an airship to compete in a twenty thousand dollar prize contest, and of many adventures he experiences.
12mo. Handsomely printed and illustrated, and bound in cloth Stamped in colors. Printed wrappers.
Price, 60 Cents per volume, postpaid
Grosset & Dunlap,526 West 26th St.,New York
The Putnam Hall Series
Companion Stories to the Famous Rover Boys Series
By ARTHUR M. WINFIELD
Open-air pastimes have always been popular with boys, and should always be encouraged. These books mingle adventure and fact, and will appeal to every manly boy.
12mo. Handsomely printed and illustrated.
Price 60 Cents Per Volume, Postpaid.
THE PUTNAM HALL MYSTERY
Or The School Chums' Strange Discovery
The particulars of the mystery and the solution of it are very interesting reading.
THE PUTNAM HALL ENCAMPMENT
Or The Secret of the Old Mill
A story full of vim and vigor, telling what the cadets did during the summer encampment, including a visit to a mysterious old mill, said to be haunted. The book has a wealth of fun in it.
THE PUTNAM HALL REBELLION
Or The Rival Runaways
The boys had good reasons for running away during Captain Putnam's absence. They had plenty of fun, and several queer adventures.
THE PUTNAM HALL CHAMPIONS
Or Bound to Win Out
In this volume the Putnam Hall Cadets show what they can do in various keen rivalries on the athletic field and elsewhere. There is one victory which leads to a most unlooked-for discovery.
THE PUTNAM HALL CADETS
Or Good Times in School and Out
The cadets are lively, flesh-and-blood fellows, bound to make friends from the start. There are some keen rivalries, in school and out, and something is told of a remarkable midnight feast and a hazing that had an unlooked for ending.
THE PUTNAM HALL RIVALS
Or Fun and Sport Afloat and Ashore
It is a lively, rattling, breezy story of school life in this country written by one who knows all about written by one who knows all about its pleasures and its perplexities, its glorious excitements, and its chilling disappointments.
GROSSET & DUNLAP - NEW YORK
The Flag and Frontier Series
By CAPTAIN RALPH BONEHILL.
These bracing stories of American life, exploration and adventure should find a place in every school and home library for the enthusiasm they kindle in American heroism and history. The historical background is absolutely correct. Every volume complete in itself.
12mo. Bound in cloth. Stamped in colors.
Price, 60 Cents per Volume. Postpaid.
WITH BOONE ON THE FRONTIER, Or The Pioneer Boys of Old Kentucky.
Relates the true-to-life adventures of two boys who, in company with their folks, move westward with Daniel Boone. Contains many thrilling scenes among the Indians and encounters with wild animals.
PIONEER BOYS OF THE GREAT NORTHWEST, Or With Lewis and Clark Across the Rockies.
A splendid story describing in detail the great expedition formed under the leadership of Lewis and Clark, and telling what was done by the pioneer boys who were first to penetrate the wilderness of the northwest.
PIONEER BOYS OF THE GOLD FIELDS. Or The Nugget Hunters of '49.
Giving the particulars of the great rush of the gold seekers to California in 1849. In the party making its way across the continent are three boys who become chums, and share in no end of adventures.
WITH CUSTER IN THE BLACK HILLS, Or A Young Scout Among the Indians.
Tells of the experiences of a youth who, with his parents, goes to the
Black Hills in search of gold. Custer's last battle is well described.
BOYS OF THE FORT, Or A Young Captain's Pluck.
This story of stirring doings at one of our well-known forts in the Wild West is of more than ordinary interest. Gives a good insight into army life of to-day.
THE YOUNG BANDMASTER, Or Concert, Stage and Battlefield.
The hero is a youth who becomes a cornetist in an orchestra, and works his way up to the leadership of a brass band. He is carried off to sea and is taken to Cuba, and while there joins a military band which accompanies our soldiers in the attack on Santiago.
OFF FOR HAWAII, Or The Mystery of a Great Volcano.
Several boys start on a tour of the Hawaiian Islands. They have heard that there is a treasure located in the vicinity of Kilauea, the largest active volcano in the world, and go in search of it.
A SAILOR BOY WITH DEWEY, Or Afloat in the Philippines.
The story of Dewey's victory in Manila Bay as it appeared to a real, live American youth who was in the navy at the time. Many adventures in Manila and in the interior follow.
WHEN SANTIAGO FELL, Or The War Adventures of Two Chums.
Two boys leave New York to join their parents in Cuba. The war between Spain and the Cubans is on, and the boys are detained at Santiago, but escape across the bay at night. Many adventures follow.
GROSSET & DUNLAP, - NEW YORK