c1890-1920 Adventure Novels from James Fenimore Cooper, Robert Louis Stevenson, Robert Michael Ballantyne &c.

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Eleven volumes. A collection of adventure novels from the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries. This set contains: The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses, 1899. Thirty-third thousand. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. Written by Robert Louis Stevenson, a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer best known for the novels Treasure Island and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The Last of the Mohicans, c1905. Illustrated with eight colour plates. Collated complete. Written by James Fenimore Cooper, an American writer noted for his historical romances depicting colonial and indigenous characters from the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries. Martin Rattler or A Boy's Adventures in the Forests of Brazil, 1892. With a frontispiece. Written by Robert Michael Ballantyne, a Scottish author of juvenile fiction, who wrote more than a hundred books. Rudolph of Rosenfeldt: A Story of the Times of William the Silent, 1892. With a frontispiece. Written by John W. Spear, a British author best known for his work "Out of the Toils". The Quest of Jack Hazelwood, 1891. Illustrated with a frontispiece and three plates. Collated complete. Written by Marian Andrews, an English biographer and novelist who often published under the pseudonym Christopher Hare. Sunshine and Shade in Central Africa, 1911. With a frontispiece and eleven plates. Collated complete. Written by Julia A. Smith, a British missionary and writer. Steady and Strong, 1891. Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and numerous in-text images. Written by R. M. Freeman. In the Days of Drake, Being the Adventures of Humphrey Salkeld, 1896. Illustrated with a frontispiece and two plates. Collated complete. Written by Joseph Smith Fletcher, a prolific English journalist and author. Sea Scouts Afloat: A Story of the Great War, 1921. With a colour frontispiece. Written by Frederick Harrison, a British author. From Lieutenant to Field-Marshal: A Life of Lord Roberts, 1917. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. Written by M. Riach, a Scottish author of historical works. Ivor's Adventures, or a Boy's Way, 1911. With a frontispiece and numerous in-text images. Written by Ismay Thorn, English author of some thirty children's books.