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l-bound. It is a striking work of exceptional and varied interest._"--SCHOOLMASTER. Baffling the Blockade. By J. MACDONALD OXLEY, author of "In the Wilds of the West Coast," "Diamond Rock," "My Strange Rescue," etc. Post 8vo, cloth extra. "_It is really one of the most 'convincing' of books, in the sense that the incidents, which are thick and thrilling, read as if they had really happened._"--CHRISTIAN WORLD. "_Holds us in breathless interest from board to board, so that we are loth to skip a line._"--TIMES. Chris Willoughby; or, Against the Current. By FLORENCE E. BURCH, author of "Dick and Harry and Tom," etc. Post 8vo, cloth extra. "_A capital tale for boys; thoroughly wholesome in tone, and lively from beginning to end._"--BRITISH WEEKLY. Diamond Rock; or, On the Right Track. By J. MACDONALD OXLEY, author of "Up Among the Ice-Floes," etc. With Illustrations. Post 8vo, cloth extra. "_A sea story of great power.... Relates to the stirring period in naval annals in the early years of the century, when brushes with the French were frequent, and the glamour which hung about matters maritime had not passed away. Mr. Oxley narrates an exciting story vividly._"--LEEDS MERCURY. Doing and Daring. A New Zealand Story. By ELEANOR STREDDER, author of "Jack and his Ostrich," etc. With Illustrations. Post 8vo, cloth extra. "_It has a quickly-moving plot of wild life, adventure, and dangers, and is sure to please a boy reader._"--SCOTSMAN. Harold the Norseman. By FRED. WHISHAW, author of "A Lost Army," "Boris the Bear-Hunter," etc. Post 8vo, cloth extra. "_An entrancing story dealing with Norse life in the eleventh century, a period unsurpassed for the opportunities it presents to the romancer._"--DUNDEE ADVERTISER. "_A stirring story of a stirring period, which, though we regard it at the distance of eight centuries, is full of unfailing fascination to all lovers of the romance of history._"--COURT JOURNAL. T. NELSON AND SONS, London, Edinburgh, and New York. * * * * * Tales of Adventure and Enterprise. Post 8vo, cloth extra. Price 2s. 6d. each. The Vanished Yacht. By E. HARCOURT BURRAGE "_Does not disappoint the expectation held out by the title, for it is full of interest and adventure._"--PALL MALL GAZETTE. Crag, Glacier, and Avalanche. Narratives of Daring and Disaster. By ACHILLES DAUNT, Author of "With Pack and
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