Palm Tree Island

Chapter 24

King of the Air: or, To Morocco on an Airship

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Lord of the Seas: A Story of a Submarine.

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The present day is witnessing a simultaneous attack by scientific investigation on the problems of aerial and submarine locomotion. In "King of the Air" Mr. Strang gives us a romance of modern aeronautics.

In "Lord of the Seas" we have a companion volume dealing with the marvels of submarine navigation.

"Without doubt Mr. Strang is at the top of his profession. "The King of the Air" is one of the best boys" books in print, and Mr. Strang has given us an excellent companion in "Lord of the Seas.""--_Dundee Advertiser_.

Swift and Sure: The Story of a Hydroplane.

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What the aeroplane is to the air the hydroplane promises to be to the sea. This story, a pendant to the two preceding books, is a forecast of what may be expected from the progress of mechanical invention.

HERBERT STRANG"S

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CLAUD THE ARCHER (HENRY V.).

A MARINER OF ENGLAND (ELIZABETH).

ONE OF RUPERT"S HORSE (CHARLES I.).

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