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                          WONDERFUL ESCAPES.

           [Illustration: Osmond carrying off Duke Richard.]




                           WONDERFUL ESCAPES

                _REVISED FROM THE FRENCH OF F. BERNARD
                     AND ORIGINAL CHAPTERS ADDED._

                                  BY
                           RICHARD WHITEING.

                        With Twenty-six Plates.

                               NEW YORK:
                        CHARLES SCRIBNER & CO.
                                 1871.




                    Illustrated Library of Wonders.

                             PUBLISHED BY
                    Messrs. Charles Scribner & Co.,
                        654 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.


Each one volume 12mo.                            Price per volume, $1.50.

_Titles of Books._                                 _No. of Illustrations_

THUNDER AND LIGHTNING,                                                39

WONDERS OF OPT