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Cover of Sunk at Sea

Cover of Over the Rocky Mountains

Frontispiece from The Cannibal Islands with details from each of the 18 books included in the collection entitled Ballantyne's Miscellany

Steel engraving illustration of Captain Cook's ship arriving in Polynesia, from The Cannibal Islands

Cropped image from the Agas Map from the Map of Early Modern London depicting the proximity of the Tower of London to the Thames.

The front free-end paper of The Girl’s Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1911] includes inscriptions by two distinct and unknown hands. These inscriptions elucidate the book’s history of ownership.

The front cover of The Girl’s Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1911 – 1915] is composed of red cloth on cardboard with gold-stamped lettering and a pasted image of a girl's face. Part of the image has been torn off.

This is the first of four "editor's page"s in The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915]. It originally appeared in the special Christmas issue for 1911.

An editorial with pictures and sewing patterns for suitable girls' coats, [1915].

Visible gatherings of The Girl's Own Paper: Supplementary Volume [1915] with a detached section of the spine overlaid.

The original masthead for The Girl's Own Paper was based on the sculpture The Spirit of Love and Truth (1866) by Joseph Edwards. A new masthead was introduced in volume 16 (1895).

Article in Household Words, volume 15Travel writing