h, olivine edges, price
$1.00.
"There is not a dull chapter, nor, indeed, a dull page in the book;
but the author has so carefully worked up his subject that the
exciting deeds of his heroes are never incongruous nor absurd."
--Observer.
By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War. By G. A. HENTY, With
illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 12mo, cloth, olivine edges, price
$1.00.
The author has woven, in a tale of thrilling interest, all the details
of the Ashanti campaign, of which he was himself a witness.
"Mr. Henty keeps up his reputation as a writer of boys' stories. 'By
Sheer Pluck' will be eagerly read."--Athenaeum.
With Lee in Virginia: A Story of the American Civil War. By G. A.
HENTY. With illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 12mo, cloth, olivine
edges, price $1.00.
"One of the best stories for lads which Mr. Henty has yet written, the
picture is full of life and color, and the stirring and romantic
incidents are skillfully blended with the personal interest and charm
of the story."--Standard.
By England's Aid; or, The Freeing of the Netherlands (1585-1604). By
G. A HENTY. With illustrations by ALFRED PEARSE. 12mo, cloth, olivine
edges, price $1.00.
"It is an admirable book for youngsters. It overflows with stirring
incident and exciting adventure, and the color of the era and of the
scene are finely reproduced. The illustrations add to its
attractiveness."--Boston Gazette.
By Right of Conquest; or, With Cortez in Mexico. By G. A. HENTY. With
illustrations by W. S. STACEY. 12mo, cloth, olivine edges, price
$1.50.
"The conquest of Mexico by a small band of resolute men under the
magnificent leadership of Cortez is always rightfully ranked among the
most romantic and daring exploits in history. 'By Right of Conquest'
is the nearest approach to a perfectly successful historical tale that
Mr. Henty has yet published."--Academy.
For Name and Fame; or, Through Afghan Passes. By G. A. HENTY. With
illustrations by GORDON BROWNE, 12mo, cloth, olivine edges, price $1.00.
"Not only a rousing story, replete with all the varied forms of
excitement of a campaign, but, what is still more useful, an account
of a territory and its inhabitants which must for a long time possess
a supreme interest for Englishmen, as being the key to our Indian
Empire."--Glasgow Herald.
The Bravest of the Brave; or, With Peterborough in Spain. By G. A.
HENTY. With illustrations by H. M. PAGET. 12mo, cloth, olivine edges,
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