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ALFRED H. MILES'
NEW SEE1ES FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
Large crown 8vo, 384 pages, fully illustrated, handsome
cloth gilt, full gilt edges, 5s. each.
Christian World :-- '
Mr. Alfred H. Miles is the Homer of modern and
Ajaxes^
Hectors. He seems to have heard of more brave deeds than any man living."
In the Lion's Mouth : Fierce Fights with Wild Men,
Wild Animals and Wild Nature. By Clive Fenn, Theodore Roosevelt,
Frank R. Stockton, Ena Fitzgerald, F. W. Calkins, Rowland
Thomas, Albert W. Tolman, Fisher Ames. Edited by ALFRED H.
MILES. Large crown Svo, handsome cloth gilt, burnished edges,
with coloured illustrations.
Where Duty Calls or Danger :
Records of Courage
and Adventure for Girls. By Evelyn Everett-Green, Grace
Stebbing, Margaret E. Sangster, Ena Fitzgerald, E. W. Tomson,
F. W. Calkins and other writers. Edited by ALFRED H. MILES.
Large crown Svo, handsome cloth gilt, burnished edges, with
coloured illustrations.
'Twixt Life and Death on Sea and Shore. A Book
for Boys. Edited by ALFRED H. MILES.
Daily Chronicle: "Mr. Miles is always a safe guide where boys' reading
is concerned. Here he gives you plenty of stirring things, and the best of it is they
are all from real life true stories that is."
Heroines of the Home and the World of Duty. A
Book for Girls. Edited by ALFRED H. MILES.
Lady's Pictorial
"
; Each story is of a high standard, and has the healthy
atmosphere which characterises all the books of Alfred H. Miles."
A Book of Brave Boys All the World Over.
Edited by ALFRED H. MILES.
Truth:
" What could be more fascinating to the boy than the stories of brave deeds
contained in ' A Book of Brave Boys '
? "
A Book of Brave Girls At Home and Abroad.
Edited by ALFRED H. MILES.
Morning Leader: "It provides numerous and thrilling examples of heroism
in all parts of the globe, and ought to prove very inspiring."
In the Teeth of Adventure Up and Down the World.
Edited by ALFRED H. MILES.
Manchester Courier:-- " A gloriously exciting book for boys."
The Sweep of the Sword. From Marathon to Mafeking.
Being a Battle Book for Boys. By ALFRED H. MILES. Dedicated
by special permission to Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, V.C.
In large crown Svo. (over 600 pages), with a photogravure frontis-
piece, 16 full-page illustrations of world-famous battle pictures,
printed on art paper, and nearly 150 illustrations in the text, handsomely
bound in cloth gilt, with special design, 6s.
Truth "
: Never before has Mr. Miles gathered such a harvest as this in a single
volume. It is truly a itupendous volume, and there is quality as well as quantity
to recommend it."
"
It is a tremendously attractive and manly volume for boys.
P*ll Mall Gazette ;
It is not a book in praise of war, but it celebrates in a fitting way those virtues
which war brings out."
United Service Magazine: " Mr. Miles has compiled an extremely valuable volume
from which not only boys but also a great many men will not only gain pleasurable
excitement but much useful instruction of real historical value."
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