For our boys
Subtitle: a collection of original literary offerings by popular writers at home and abroad.
By: Published and sold for the benefit of the "Youths' directory," of San Francisco, a benevolent institution for friendless boys. Ed. by Ambrose P. Dietz, A.M.
Contributors: A.L. Bancroft & Company.
Publisher: A.L. Bancroft and Company
Published: 1879
Place of publication: San Francisco
Subjects: American literature.
Table of contents: value: Christmas address, by Rev. Dr. Henry W. Bellows.; value: Work, by Hubert Howe Bancroft containing the author's ms. corrections.; value: My little sisters, verses, by Francis Alexander Durivage.; value: The Rocky Mountains, poem, by John C. Frémont.; value: The Virgin Mary and the Baby, verses, by Mrs. Jessie B. Frémont.; value: Each and all, by Henry George.; value: The world owes me a living, by A.S. Hallidie.; value: George and I, by Barton Hill.; value: Mining life at Shasta in 1849, by John S. Hittell.; value: A word of advice, by General Wm. T. Sherman.; value: The cot by the hill, by Frank Soulé.; value: On the Nile, by Charles Warren Stoddard.; value: Russians at the Sandwich Islands, by Alphonse Pinart.; value: The lesson for the day, by Mrs. Jessie Benton Fŕemont.