blˈæki pˈʌblɪʃt dʒˈiː. ˈeɪ. hˈɛntiz hɪstˈɔːɹɪkəl ɐdvˈɛntʃɚ bˈʊks fɔːɹ bˈɔɪz ˈiː.dʒˈiː. wɪð kˈɪtʃənɚɹ ɪnðə sˈaʊdən ænd wɪð lˈiː ɪn vɜːdʒˈɪniə wˌɪtʃ wɜː vˈɛɹi pˈɑːpjʊlɚɹ ɪnðə bɹˈɪɾɪʃ ˈɛmpaɪɚɹ ɪnðə lˈeɪɾɚ nˈaɪntiːnθ sˈɛntʃɚɹi; hˈɛnti ɹˈoʊt wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd twˈɛnti tˈuː bˈʊks ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ɐdˈʌlt nˈɑːvəlz.
Blackie published G. A. Hentys historical adventure books for boys (e.g. With Kitchener in the Soudan and With Lee in Virginia) which were very popular in the British Empire in the later 19th century; Henty wrote 122 books including adult novels.