Ideal Series by George A. Henty

Published by A. L. Burt/ A. L. Burt Company
1. Among the Malay Pirates
2. Bonnie Prince Charlie*
3. Boy Knight*
4. Bravest of the Brave*
5. By England's Aid*
6. By Pike and Dyke*
7. By Right of Conquest*
8. By Sheer Pluck
9. Captain Bayley's Heir*
10. Cat of Bubastes
11. Cornet of Horse*
12. Dragon and the Raven*
13. Facing Death
14. Final Reckoning
15. For Name and Fame*
16. For the Temple
17. Friends Though Divided
18. In Freedom's Cause*
19. In Times of Peril*
20. In the Reign of Terror*
21. Jack Archer
22. Lion of St. Mark*
23. Lion of the North
24. Maori and Settler
25. One of the 28th
26. Orange and Green*
27. Out on the Pampas
28. St. George for England*
29. Sturdy and Strong
30. Through the Fray*
31. True to the Old Flag*
32. Under Drake's Flag*
33. With Clive in India*
34. With Lee in Virginia*
35. With Wolfe in Canada*
36. Young Buglers*
37. Young Carthaginian*
38. Young Colonists*
39. Young Franc-Tireurs
40. Young Midshipman

Introduced by A. L. Burt in 1898.

This series was introduced by A. L. Burt in 1898 with 25 books (noted with asterisks). In 1899 the series had 40 books.

Books published between 1898 and early 1900 note the 97 Reade Street address in the back ads. In 1900 and later the ads note the 52-58 Duane Street address. The imprint on the title page was A. L. Burt until 1902. In 1902 and later the imprint was A. L. Burt Company.

By the late teens this series only had about ten books in its list.

Format 1
1898-1900
Cloth. Various colors. Cover with illustration of a soldier and decorative design.
Spine with silver lettering and continuation of cover design. 12 mo.


Format 2
1901-1906
Cloth. Various colors. Cover with illustration of soldier shooting a rifle and an insert box of sailors. 12 mo.


Format 3
1907-late teens
Cloth. Various colors. Cover with illustration of men spying on a boat on the harbor. 12 mo.