Maori and Settler: A Story of the New Zealand War
By John C. Hutcheson
By John C. Hutcheson.
Afloat at Last: A Sailor Boy's Log of his Life at Sea. By John C. Hutcheson. With 6 full-page Illustrations by W. H. Overend. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3 s. 6 d.
"As healthy and breezy a book as one could wish to put into the hands of a boy."
— Academy.
"A tale of seafaring life told with fire and enthusiasm, full of spirited incident and well-drawn character."
— Observer.
Picked up at Sea: Or, The Gold Miners of Minturne Creek. By J. C. Hutcheson. With 6 full-page Pictures. Cloth extra, 3 s. 6 d.
"The author's success with this book is so marked that it may well encourage him to further efforts. The description of mining life in the Far-west is true and accurate."
— Standard.
The White Squall: A Story of the Sargasso Sea. By John C. Hutcheson. With 6 full-page Illustrations by John Schönberg. Crown 8vo, cloth elegant, 3 s. 6 d.
"Few writers have made such rapid improvement in the course of a few years as has the author of this capital story⋯. Boys will find it difficult to lay down the book till they have got to the end."
— Standard.
"The sketches of tropical life are so good as sometimes to remind us of
Tom Cringle
and the
Cruise of the Midge
."
— Times.
The Wreck of the Nancy Bell: Or, Cast Away on Kerguelen Land. By John C. Hutcheson. Illustrated by 6 full-page Pictures. Crown 8vo, cloth extra, 3 s. 6 d.
"A full circumstantial narrative such as boys delight in. The ship so sadly destined to wreck on Kerguelen Land is manned by a very lifelike party, passengers and crew. The life in the Antarctic Iceland is well treated."
— Athenæum.