Percy B. St John

Percy B. St John
Born	1821
Died	1889
Occupation	journalist
Society Membership membership ESL Ordinary Fellow left 1847.06.03 struck off for arrears elected_ESL 1844.01.22

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Percy Bolingbroke St. John (1821–1889) was an English journalist. son of J.A.

Publications

External Publications

• Young Naturalist's Book of Birds, London, 1838.
• Trapper's Bride; and Indian Tales, London, 1845; several subsequent editions.
• French revolution in 1848: The three days of February, 1848; with sketches of Lamartine, Guizot, etc., 1848.
• Paul Peabody, London, 1853 (incomplete); another edit. London, 1865.
• Our Holiday: a Week in Paris, London, 1854.
• Lobster Salad (with Edward Copping), London, 1855.
• Quadroona, or the Slave Mother, London, 1861.
• The Red Queen, London, 1863.
• Snow Ship (adventures of Canadian emigrants), London, 1867; various editions subsequently.
• The Young Buccaneer, London, 1873.
• The North Pole (a narrative of Arctic explorations), London, 1875.
• Polar Crusoes, London, 1876.
• The Sailor Crusoe, London, 1876.
He wrote a Dick Turpin novel, The Blue Dwarf (1869), and a serial under the same title in 1874–5.[2][3]