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Children’s Books
1735 | 1736
Charlie Lucken at school and college. 1887 (illustr J. Finnemore).
Ernest Hepburn: or revenge and forgiveness. [1888.]
Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand. [1888], 1917.
Hughie’s mistake. Stories jolly: stories new. 1889.
In the fifteen. A tale of the first Jacobite insurrection. 1893 (illustr J.
Fennimore).
Fighting the way: or Leslie Rice’s first curacy. A tale of clerical life.
1895.
Also wrote guide bks, history bks and Latin and Greek grammars.
Henry Gardiner Adams, ‘Nemo’
A story of the seasons. 1848.
The seaside lesson book. 1856.
The weaver boy who became a missionary: being the story of the life
and labours of David Livingstone. 1867, 1873, 1874 (as David
Livingstone: the weaver boy who became a missionary), 1881.
The life and adventures of Dr Livingstone: in the interior of South
Africa. 1868 (illus).
The wonders and beauties of the year. [1878] (illus).
William Adams 1814–48
The cherry stones: or Charlton School: a tale for youth. Ed and
partly rewritten by H. C. Adams 1851, 1853 (3rd edn). Partly from
the mss of the Rev W. Adams.
Tales of Charlton School. Partly from the mss of the Rev W. Adams.
Ed H. C. Adams. 1864.
William Henry Davenport Adams 1828–91
Heroes of the sea and their achievements. nd.
Neptune’s heroes: or the sea-kings of England. 1861.
The steady aim: a book of examples and encouragements from
modern biography. 1863, 1868, 1879.
The boy makes the man: a book of anecdotes and examples for the
use of youth. 1867, 1872.
Truths and fancies from fairy land: or fairy stories with a purpose.
[1867.]
Jessie Oglethorpe: or the story of a daughter’s devotion. And other
tales. 1868.
Scenes of the olden time. 1868.
Wonders of the vegetable world. 1869.
Before the conquest: or English worthies in the old English period.
1870.
The land of the Nile: or Egypt past and present. 1871.
The men at the helm: biographical sketches of great English statesmen.
1872.
The forest and the jungle and the prairie: or scenes with the trapper
and hunter in many lands. 1873, 1882.
Animal life throughout the globe. An illustrated book of natural
history. 1876.
The Arctic world: its plants, animals and natural phenomena. With
a historical sketch of Arctic discovery, 1876.
Beneath the surface: or the wonders of the underground world.
1876.
The threshold of life: a book of illustrations and lessons for the
encouragement and counsel of youth. 1876.
Scenes with the hunter and trapper in many lands: or stories of
adventures with wild animals. 1877.
The bird world described with pen and pencil. 1878.
The Amazon and its wonders. 1879, 1894.
In the Far East: a narrative of exploration and adventures in Cochin-
China, Cambodia, Laos and Siam. 1879, 1881.
The mariners of England. Stories of deeds of daring. 1879.
The eastern archipelago. A description of the scenery, animal and
vegetable life, people and physical wonders of the islands in the
eastern seas. 1880 (illus).
Eminent soldiers. A series of biographical sketches of great military
commanders, English and foreign. [1880.]
Heroes of the cross: or studies in the biography of saints, martyrs
and Christian pioneers. 1880.
Page, squire and knight: a romance of the days of chivalry. 1881, 1887.
Young Marmaduke. A story of the reign of terror. 1881.
Eminent sailors. 1882.
Heroes of maritime discovery. 1882.
Child life and girlhood of remarkable women. 1883, 1885.
Battle stories from British and European history. 1885, 10th edn
1902.
A book of earnest lives. 1885 (2nd edn), 1894 (7th edn).
The city of gold: or the wonderful story of Hernando Cortes and the
conquest of Mexico. [1885.]
England on the sea: or the story of the British navy. 1885.
‘In perils oft’: romantic biographies illustrative of the adventurous
life. [1885.]
The land of the Incas and the City of Sun: or the story of Franco
Pizarro and the conquest of Peru. [1883], [1884], [1885].
England at war. 1886.
Master minds in art, science and letters. A book for boys. 1886.
Sunshine and shadow: or stories from Crayford for the young folk.
1888.
The maid of Orleans: and the great war of the English in France.
1889.
The wars of the cross: or the history of the crusades. 1891.
Warriors of the crescent. 1892.
Egypt past and present. Described and illustrated with a narrative
of its occupation by the British and of recent events in the
Soudan. 1894.
Under many flags: or stories of Scottish adventures. 1902.
English heroes in the reign of Elizabeth. [1902.]
Also wrote travel books, biographies, histories and geological texts and books
of verse.
Eleanor C. Agnew
Geraldine: a tale of conscience. 1838 (2nd edn).
The young communicants. 1840.
Tales explanatory of the sacraments. 1846.
Rome and the abbey. 1849.
Saint Mary and her times. A poem. 1851.
The merchant prince and his heir: or the triumphs of duty, 1863.
The convent prize book. 1868.
Grace Aguilar
The days of Bruce: a story of Scottish history. Manchester 1852.
See also col 1089.
John Aikin, ‘Uncle John’ 1747–1822
England delineated: or a geographical description of every county
in England and Wales with a description of its most important
products, natural and artificial. For the use of young persons.
1788.
Letters from a father to his son, on various topics relevant to literature
and the conduct of life. 1802 (2nd edn), 1806 (4th edn).
The calendar of nature: designed for the instruction and entertainment
of young persons. New York 1815, 1822, 1835, New York and
Baltimore nd, 1839.
The juvenile budget opened: being selections from the writings of
Doctor John Aikin, with a sketch of his life by Mrs Sarah Hale.
Boston 1840?, 1860.