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    The Boy’s Own Magazine [v3 #17 (New Series), May 1864] (S. O. Beeton, 6d, 92pp+, 5½″ x 8½″) []
    • · Prelims. unpaginated:- 8pp adverts, 4pp competition results, letters, contents
    • 377 · Runnymede and Lincoln Fair. A Story of the Great Charter [Part ? of ?] · J. G. Edgar · sl; Chapters XX-XXIII.
    • 393 · The Royal Military College, Sandhurst · [uncredited] · ar
    • 399 · King Lion [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · sl; Chapter IX.
    • 409 · Antony Waymouth; Or, the Gentlemen Adventurers. A Chronicle of the Sea [Part ? of ?] · William H. G. Kingston · sl; Chapter V.
    • 420 · The Zoological Gardens; Monotremata · Rev. J. G. Wood · nf
    • 431 · “Grapple with the World, Boys” · H. H. D. A. · pm
    • 432 · The Story of the Dutch Wars of Charles II · W. H. Davenport Adams · ar
    • 440 · My Story and the Second Officer’s · [uncredited] · ss
    • 449 · My Early Balloon Ascents · Henry Coxwell · bg
    • 456 · About Organs · [uncredited] · ar
    • 460 · The Metals of the Alkalies · W. G. Howgrave · ar
    • 464 · The Face of the Heavens for the Month of May, 1864 · [uncredited] · ar
    • 466 · Puzzle Pages · [uncredited] · pz


    The Boy’s Own Magazine [v5 #27 (New Series), March 1865] (S. O. Beeton, 6d, 92pp+, 5½″ x 8½″) []
    • · Prelims. unpaginated:- 6pp adverts, 6pp competition results, letters, contents
    • 185 · Hubert Ellis, A Story of King Richard’s Days the Second [Part ? of ?] · Francis Davenant · sl; Chapters VIII-XI.
    • 201 · The Highland Regiments as They Once Were · An Army Chaplain · ar
    • 206 · The Captain. A Legend of the Navy · Alfred Tennyson · pm
    • 207 · Silas the Conjurer, His Travels and Perils [Part ? of ?] · James Greenwood, uncredited · sl; Chapters V-VI.
    • 225 · The Zoological Gardens; the Deer Tribe [Part ? of ?] · Rev. J. G. Wood · nf
    • 234 · Minorca: A Military Episode of the Last Century · “An Old Hand” · ar
    • 236 · Ingonyama, the Caffre Chief. A Tale of Southern Africa [Part ? of ?] · Capt. A. W. Drayson · sl; Chapters VII-VIII.
    • 245 · The Acclimatisation of Fish · [uncredited] · ar
    • 249 · The Story of the First of June (A.D. 1794) · W. H. Davenport Adams · ar
    • 255 · Papers on Pyrotechny · “Practicus” · ar; very detailed instructions for making fireworks.
    • 263 · Wig’s Exploit [Part 2 of ?] · [uncredited] · sl
    • 267 · The Amateur Mechanic’s Workshop · [uncredited] · ar
    • 274 · Puzzle Pages · [uncredited] · pz


    The Boy’s Own Magazine [v5 #28 (New Series), April 1865] (S. O. Beeton, 6d, 92pp+, 5½″ x 8½″) []
    • · Prelims. unpaginated:- 8pp adverts, 4pp competition results, letters, contents
    • 277 · Hubert Ellis, A Story of King Richard’s Days the Second [Part ? of ?] · Francis Davenant · sl; Chapters XII-XV.
    • 294 · Claverhouse and the Burgesses of Perth. A Jacobite Ballad · Walter Thornbury · pm
    • 296 · Samuel Mitchell and the Victoria Cross; Or, the Gate Pa of Tauranga · [uncredited] · ar
    • 304 · General Lee’s Advice to His Son · Robert E. Lee · lt
    • 305 · Silas the Conjurer, His Travels and Perils [Part ? of ?] · James Greenwood, uncredited · sl; Chapters VII-VIII.
    • 322 · The Zoological Gardens; the Deer Tribe [Part ? of ?] · Rev. J. G. Wood · nf
    • 333 · Ingonyama, the Caffre Chief. A Tale of Southern Africa [Part ? of ?] · Capt. A. W. Drayson · sl; Chapters IX-X.
    • 341 · An Odd Day’s Shooting · Walter Thornbury · ss; set in Ireland.
    • 349 · Papers on Pyrotechny · “Practicus” · ar; very detailed instructions for making fireworks.
    • 357 · Conrad the Prince Stealer · [uncredited] · ar
    • 361 · Wig’s Exploit [Part ? of ?] · [uncredited] · sl
    • 366 · Puzzle Pages · [uncredited] · pz


    The Boy’s Own Paper   (about)
    Initially 1d weekly without colour plates, or 6d monthly including colour plates. Weekly subscribers could buy each month’s colour plates separately for 2d. The weekly issue was discontinued from November 1913.








































    The Boy’s Own Paper [v2, #39, October 11, 1879] (1d, 16pp) []
    Details supplied by George Barrett.
    • 17 · The Red Man’s Revenge [Part 2 of 26] · R. M. Ballantyne · sl
    • 19 · The Lion-Killer · M. W. Fisher · ss; “from the French of Duatyeff”.
    • 20 · Some Boys Who Became Famous: The First Bishop of New Zealand · [uncredited] · ar
    • 22 · Draughts · Captain Crawley · cl
    • 22 · The Amateur Dominie [Part 2 of 5] · Ascott R. Hope · sl
    • 25 · Birds’ Eggs and Egg-Collecting · Rev. J. G. Wood · cl
    • 25 · Peter Trawl; or, Round and About the World [Part 2 of 31] · William H. G. Kingston · sl
    • 27 · A Mustard Seed · [uncredited] · ms
    • 27 · A Teetotal Whaler · [uncredited] · ms
    • 28 · The Boy Captain [Part 2 of 43] · Jules Verne; translated by Ellen E. Frewer · n. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, December 1878, as “Dick Sands: The Boy Captain”
      translated from the French (Un capitaine de quinze ans, J. Hetzel, July 1878).
    • 30 · Boys We Have Known: The Sulky Boy · [uncredited] · ar
    • 31 · Chess · Herr Meyer · cl
    • 31 · Shorehunting: The Sea [Part 2 of 2] · Rev. J. G. Wood · ar
    • 32 · Arithmetical Puzzles [Part 2 of 4] · [uncredited] · pz
    • 32 · Correspondence · [uncredited] · qa
    • 32 · Miniature Yachts [Part 1 of 2] · [uncredited] · ms


    The Boy’s Own Paper [v2, #40, October 18, 1879] (1d, 16pp) []
    Details supplied by George Barrett.
    • 33 · The Red Man’s Revenge [Part 3 of 26] · R. M. Ballantyne · sl
    • 35 · Charlie Conway’s First Run with the Kingsgate Hounds [Part 1 of 2] · [uncredited] · sl
    • 37 · Some Boys Who Became Famous: The Boy Who Invented Penny Postage · [uncredited] · ar
    • 38 · The Amateur Dominie [Part 3 of 5] · Ascott R. Hope · sl
    • 41 · Peter Trawl; or, Round and About the World [Part 3 of 31] · William H. G. Kingston · sl
    • 43 · Henry Stuart, the Boy Whom a Nation Loved · [uncredited] · bg
    • 44 · The Boy Captain [Part 3 of 43] · Jules Verne; translated by Ellen E. Frewer · n. Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, December 1878, as “Dick Sands: The Boy Captain”
      translated from the French (Un capitaine de quinze ans, J. Hetzel, July 1878).
    • 47 · Chess · Herr Meyer · cl
    • 47 · Draughts · Captain Crawley · cl
    • 48 · A Pretty Youth · [uncredited] · ms
    • 48 · A Professor’s Advice to Boys · [uncredited] · ms
    • 48 · An Unchanging and Enduring Guide · Dr. Thorold, Bishop of Rochester · ms
    • 48 · Our Prize Competition · The Editor · ed



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