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Optic, Oliver, 1822-1897

"On The Blockade"


3. +Desk and Debit;+ or, The Catastrophes of a Clerk.
4. +Cringle and Crosstree;+ or, The Sea Swashes of a Sailor.
5. +Bivouac and Battle;+ or, The Struggles of a Soldier.
6. +Sea and Shore;+ or, The Tramps of a Traveller.
"Paul Farringford, the hero of these tales, is, like most of this
author's heroes, a young man of high spirit, and of high aims and
correct principles, appearing in the different volumes as a farmer,
a captain, a bookkeeper, a soldier, a sailor, and a traveller. In
all of them the hero meets with very exciting adventures, told in
the graphic style for which the author is famous."

+The Lake Shore Series.+ By OLIVER OPTIC. In six volumes. Illustrated.
Any volume sold separately. Price per volume, $1.25.
1. +Through by Daylight;+ or, The Young Engineer of the Lake Shore
Railroad.
2. +Lightning Express;+ or, The Rival Academies.
3. +On Time;+ or, The Young Captain of the Ucayga Steamer.
4. +Switch Off;+ or, The War of the Students.
5. +Brake Up;+ or, The Young Peacemakers.
6. +Bear and Forbear;+ or, The Young Skipper of Lake Ucayga.
"OLIVER OPTIC is one of the most fascinating writers for youth, and
withal one of the best to be found in this or any past age.


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