Author:William Gordon Stables

William Gordon Stables
(1840–1910)

William Gordon Stables

Works

Memoirs

• A Souvenir of the "Wanderer" Caravan
• The Cruise of the Land Yacht "Wanderer", 1886

Stories

• Aileen Aroon: A memoir of a dog, 1884
• Allan Adair, 1902
• Annie o' the Banks o' Dee, 1899
• As we sweep through the Deep, 1893
• Born to be a Sailor, 1896
• Born to Command, 1892
• Born to Wander, 1887
• A Boy's Book of Battleships, 1915
• By Sea and Land: A tale of the Blue and the Scarlet, 1890
• Children of the Mountains, 1893
• Chris Cunningham: A story of the stirring days of Nelson, 1903
• The City at the Pole, 1906
• Courage, True Hearts: The story of three boys, 1898
• The Cruise of the "Arctic Fox" in icy seas around the Pole, 1903
• The Cruise of the Crystal Boat, 1891
• The Cruise of the Good Ship Boreas, January 1896 edition of Boy's Own Paper
• The Cruise of the Rover Caravan, 1896
• The Cruise of the Snowbird, 1882
• The Cruise of the "Vengeful", 1936
• Crusoes of the Frozen North, 1901
• England's Hero Prince: a story of the Black Prince, 1900
• Every Inch a Sailor, 1896
• Facing Fearful Odds: A tale of flood and field, 1893
• A Fight for Freedom: A story of the land of the Tsar, 1897
• For Cross or Crescent: The days of Richard the Lionhearted, 1897
• For Honour, not Honours: Being the story of Gordon of Khartoum, 1896
• For Money or Love, 1914
• For Life and Liberty, 1896
• Frank Hardinge, 1898
• From Greenland's Icy Mountains
• From Medical Life in the Navy, 1868
• From Ploughshare to Pulpit, 1895
• From Slum to Quarter-Deck, 1908
• From Squire to Squatter, 1888
• The Gentleman Gypsy
• A Girl from the States, 1898
• Harry Milvaine; or, the wanderings of a wayward boy, 1887
• Harry Wilde: A tale of the brine and the breeze, 1889
• Hearts of Oak: A story of Nelson and the Navy, 1893
• The Hermit Hunter of the Wilds, 1889
• Heroes of the Empire, 1905
• How Jack Mackenzie won his Epaulettes: A story of the Crimean War, 1895
• In Far Bolivia: A story of a strange wild land, 1900
• In Forest Lands: A story of pluck and endurance, 1902
• In Quest of the Giant Sloth: A tale of adventure in South America, 1901
• In Regions of Perpetual Snow, 1904
• In search of fortune, 1894
• In Ships of Steel: A tale of the navy of to-day, 1902
• In the dashing days of old; or, The world-wide adventures of Willie Grant, 1888[1]
• In the Great White Land: A tale of the Antarctic Ocean, 1902
• In the land of the great snow-bear, 1887
• In the land of the lion and the ostrich, 1897
• An Island Afloat, 1903
• The Island of Gold, 1897
• The Ivory Hunters, 1909
• Jack Locke, 1888
• Jungle, Peak and Plain: A boy's book of adventure, 1877
• Just like Jack, 1893
• Kenneth McAlpine, 1885
• Kidnapped by Cannibals
• A life on the ocean wave, 1898
• A little gipsy lass, 1907
• The Meteor Flag of England, 1905
• Midshipmite Curly, 1903
• The Mystery of a Millionaire's Grave, 1890
• The Naval Cadet: A story of adventure, 1897
• O'er Many Lands, 1884
• Off to Klondyke, 1898
• Old England on the Sea, 1900
• On Special Service, 1909
• On to the Rescue: A tale of the Indian Mutiny, 1895
• On War's Red Tide. A tale of the Boer War, 1900
• Our Home in the Silver West, 1890
• The Pearl Divers and Crusoes of the Sargasso Sea, 1896
• The Sauciest Boy in the Service, 1905
• A Pirate's Gold: A true story of buried treasure, 1898
• Remember the Maine: A story of the Spanish-American war, 1899
• Rob Roy MacGregor; Highland chief and outlaw, 1902
• Rocked in the Cradle of the Deep, 1890
• The Rose of Allandale, 1896
• Sable and White: The autobiography of a show dog, 1893
• The Shell Hunters, 1903
• Shireen and Her Friends. Pages from the life of a Persian cat, 1895
• Shoulder to Shoulder, 1927 (reissue)
• Stanley Grahame, boy and man: A tale of the Dark Continent, 1884[2]
• Sweeping the Seas: A tale of the Alabama, 1902
• Tea: The Drink of Pleasure and Health, 1883
• To Greenland and the Pole, 1894
• Travels by the Fireside, 1896
• Turkish and Other Baths
• 'Twixt Daydawn and Light: A tale of the times of Alfred the Great, 1898
• 'Twixt School and College, 1890
• Two Sailor Lads, 1892
• Valour and Victory, 1903
• The Voyage of the 'Blue Vega', 1907
• War on the World's Roof, 1906
• Westward with Columbus, 1894
• Wild Adventures in Wild Places, 1881
• Wild Adventures round the Pole, 1883
• Wild Life in Sunny Lands: A romance of butterfly hunting, 1906
• Wild life in the land of the giants, 1888
• With Cutlass and Torch, 1901
• Young Peggy McQueen, 1903
• The Wife's guide to health and happiness
• The People's ABC guide to health
• The Girls' Own Book of Health and Beauty

Works about Stables

• "Stables, William," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1912 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1912) in 3 vols.