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The collected works of Ensign Sopht, late of the volunteers, illustrated
by himself. Ed R. M. Ballantyne 1881.
My Doggie and I. 1881 (illus).
The giant of the North: or pokings round the Pole. 1882 (illus).
The kitten pilgrims: or, great battles and grand victories. [1882]
(illus by the author).
The battery and the boiler: or adventures in the laying of submarine
electric cables. 1883 (illus by the author).
Battles with the sea: or heroes of the lifeboat and rocket, being
descriptive of our coast-saving apparatus with some account of
the glorious war and of our grand victories. 1883.
The madman and the pirate. 1883 (illus).
Dusty diamonds cut and polished: a tale of city-Arab life and adventure.
1884 (illus), 1890.
The young trawler. A story of life and death and rescue on the North
Sea. 1884 (illus).
The island queen: or dethroned by fire and water. A tale of the
Southern hemisphere. 1885.
The rover of the Andes. A tale of adventure in South America. 1885.
Twice bought: a tale of the Oregon goldfields. 1885.
The prairie chief: a tale. 1886.
Red Rooney: or the last of the crew. 1886.
The fugitives: or the tyrant queen of Madagascar. 1887.
The big otter. A tale of the great nor’ west. 1887.
Blue lights: or hot work in the Soudan. A tale of soldier life, in
several of its phases. 1888 (illus).
The middy and the moors: an algerine story. 1888.
Blown to bits: or the lonely man of Rakata. A tale of the Malay archipelago.
1889 (illus by the author).
The crew of the Walter Wagtail. A story of Newfoundland. 1889 (illus).
The eagle cliff. A tale of the Western Isles. [1889.]
Charlie to the rescue. A tale of the sea and the Rockies. 1890 (illus by
the author).
The garret and the garden: or low life high up, and Jeff Benson: or
the young coastguardsman. 1890 (illus).
The buffalo runners. A tale of the Red River plains. 1891.
The hot swamp: a tale of old Albion. 1892.
Hunted and harried. A tale of the Scottish covenanters, etc. 1892.
Personal reminiscences in bookmaking. 1893.
The walrus hunters: a romance of the realms of ice. 1893 (illus).
Reuben’s luck. A tale of the wild north. [1896.]
Short stories
Ballantyne issued a series of short stories as Ballantyne’s miscellany 1863–86.
1. Fighting the whales. 1863.
2. Away in the wilderness. 1863.
3. Fast in the ice. 1863.
4. Chasing the sun, or rambles in Norway. 1864.
5. Sunk at sea. 1869.
6. Lost in the forest. 1869.
7. Over the Rocky Mountains. 1869.
8. Saved by the lifeboat. A tale of wreck and rescue. 1869.
9. The cannibal islands. 1869.
10. Hunting the lions; or, the land of the negro. 1869.
11. Digging for gold. 1879.
12. Up in the clouds; or, balloon voyages. 1869.
13. The battle and the breeze. 1869.
14. The pioneers. A tale of the Western wilderness. Illustrative of the
adventures and discoveries of Sir Alexander Mackenzie. 1875.
15. The story of the Rock; or, building on the Eddystone. 1875.
16. Wrecked but not ruined. 1875.
17. The Thoroughgood family. 1883.
18. The lively poll. 1886.
Contributions to periodicals and collaborative works
A rescue in the Rocky Mountains. In Our Christmas party, by Old
Merry 1867.
The fight on the green. In A. H. Miles, Fifty two stories for boys,
1889.
A gallant rescue. In Stories jolly, stories new, etc, 1889.
Ballantyne contributed extensively to periodicals, including the Scotsman,
Sunday at Home, Good Words, Routledge’s Mag for Boys, Quiver,
Cassell’s Illus Family Paper, Sabbath School Messenger, Old Merry’s
Annual, Life and Work, Union Jack, A1 Annual, Routledge’s Every
Boy’s Annual, Young England, Young Men.
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Quayle, E. Ballantyne the brave: a Victorian writer and his family.
1967. [dd]
Mrs George Linnaeus Banks, Isabella Banks,
née Varley 1821–97
The E. L. Burney Collection in the John Rylands Univ Lib of Manchester is the
principal repository of papers, letters and notebooks of Banks. Manchester
City Lib also has a small collection of mss and letters.
Collections
A uniform edn of her novels and stories commenced publication in Manchester
and London in 1881 but was not completed.
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Ivy leaves: a collection of poems by I. Varley. 1844.
Peals from the belfry: lyrics. 1853.
The waif of the Wear. Serialised in Durham Chron 25 Dec 1863–8 Jan
1864, 1 vol Durham 1864, expanded into Stung to the quick, 1867,
below.
Daisies in the grass: a collection of songs and poems. 1865. With G. L.
Banks.
review: Athenaeum 1974 1865.
God’s providence house: a story of 1791. 3 vols 1865, 1865 (2nd edn), 1
vol 1872, 1873, 1878 (new edn), 1880, 1885, 1887 (illus), 1907 (new
edn), 1923.
review: Athenaeum 1970 1865.
Stung to the quick: a north country story. 3 vols 1867, 1 vol
Manchester 1881, London 1892, 1893, 1897, 1903 (new edn).
The Manchester man. Serialised in Cassell’s Family Mag Jan–Nov
1875, 3 vols 1876, 1 vol Altrincham 1876, London 1877, London and
Manchester 1881 (4th edn), 1886 (6th edn), 1892, 1895, 1896 (illustr
C. Green and H. Fitton), 1897 (10th edn), 1902 (11th edn), 1923,
1932, Altrincham 1954 (illustr E. Gee), London 1970 (introd by W.
L. Webb), Altrincham and Manchester 1973.
reviews: Athenaeum 2519 1876; Saturday Rev 41 1876; Spectator
78 1897.
Geoffrey Ollivant’s folly. 1877, 1886.
Glory: a Wiltshire story. Serialised in Christian Globe 1876–7, 3 vols
1877, 1 vol Manchester 1881, London 1882 (illustr H. French and G.
C. Banks), [1892], 1897, 1903 (new edn).
reviews: Athenaeum 2603 1877; Graphic 27 Oct 1877; Saturday
Rev 44 1877; Spectator 50 1877.
Caleb Booth’s clerk: a Lancashire story. 3 vols 1878, London and
Manchester 1882 (illustr R. B. Wallace and G. C. Banks).
Ripples and breakers: a volume of verse. 1878 (illustr J. Proctor and
G. C. Banks), 1893 (new edn).
review: Spectator 53 1880.
Wooers and winners; or under the scars. A Yorkshire story. 3 vols
1880, 1 vol London and Manchester 1882 (illustr H. French and G.
C. Banks), New York [1883].
Light work for leisure hours: designs in ornamental needlework.
Derby 1881.
More than coronets. Serialised in Girl’s Own Paper 1880, 3 vols 1881, 1
vol Manchester 1881 (illustr J. Copleston and G. C. Banks), London
and Manchester 1882.
Through the night: tales of shades and shadows. London and