Project Gutenberg 2014-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 85 Blackie & Son Blackie and Son Son, Blackie & Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898 Produced by sp1nd, Diane Monico, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Blackie & Son's Books for Young People, Catalogue - 1898" by Blackie & Son is a historical catalogue showcasing a collection of children's literature, particularly adventure stories aimed at young readers. Compiled in the late 19th century, this publication reflects the era's growing emphasis on literature for youth, promoting stories that combine entertainment with moral and educational lessons. The likely topic encompasses various adventure tales written by notable authors like G.A. Henty, who is featured prominently in the catalogue. The catalogue lists numerous titles, each accompanied by engaging summaries and illustrations, inviting readers to explore thrilling historical narratives. The stories range from heroic battles of knights and adventures at sea to explorations of different cultures and epochs, all designed to inspire and educate young audiences. Notable examples include "At Agincourt," "The Tiger of Mysore," and "True to the Old Flag," showcasing Henty's knack for intertwining factual history with fictional dramatization. Overall, this catalogue serves as both a promotional tool and a reflection of the literary values aimed at developing character and imagination in children. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44556/44556-h/images/cover.jpg en Publishers' catalogs -- England -- London Blackie & Son -- Catalogs Children's literature -- Catalogs Z Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 131214 131222 2024-09-18T15:42:03.219236 2023-09-19T11:15:14.612499 text/html text/html 129186 2013-12-31T18:59:08 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 893040 2013-12-31T18:59:10 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 915159 2024-09-18T15:42:07.406208 application/epub+zip 917186 2024-09-18T15:42:03.829217 application/epub+zip 96093 2024-09-18T15:42:03.504262 application/epub+zip 980253 2024-09-18T15:42:09.622215 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 962678 2024-09-18T15:42:07.076242 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144113 2022-09-20T10:15:32.477693 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 91003 90806 2024-09-18T15:42:02.536264 2023-09-19T11:15:13.957505 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 90774 2013-12-31T18:59:08 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 31877 2013-12-31T18:59:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 90788 2013-12-31T18:59:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 31846 2013-12-31T18:59:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20567 2024-09-18T15:42:09.767233 application/rdf+xml 9564 2024-09-18T15:42:03.590230 image/jpeg 1586 2024-09-18T15:42:03.547229 image/jpeg 896827 2024-09-18T15:42:03.272256 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia