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St. Bartholomew's Eve: A Tale of the Huguenot Wars

Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

By G. A. Henty

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9781432618360 | Kessinger Pub Co, December 31, 2004, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

9781590871058 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $29.95

9781887159081 | Preston-Speed Pubns, March 1, 1997, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Young Philip Fletcher witnesses the struggles of the Huguenot Wars.

Paperback:

9781417961801 | Kessinger Pub Co, December 31, 2004, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

The Young Carthaginian: A Tale of the Times of Hannibal

Product Description: Boys reading the history of the Punic Wars have seldom a keen appreciation of the merits of the contest. That it was at first a struggle for empire, and afterwards for existence on the part of Carthage, that Hannibal was a great and skillful general, that he defeated the Romans at Trebia, Lake Trasimenus, and Cannae, and all but took Rome, represents pretty nearly the sum total of their knowledge...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By G. A. Henty and Charles Joseph Staniland (illustrator)

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9781887159128 | Preston-Speed Pubns, June 1, 1997, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: Boys reading the history of the Punic Wars have seldom a keen appreciation of the merits of the contest.

Paperback:

9781887159289 | Preston-Speed Pubns, June 1, 1997, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Boys reading the history of the Punic Wars have seldom a keen appreciation of the merits of the contest.

Winning His Spurs: A Story of the Crusades

Product Description: Mr. Henty weaves a story of the life and times of King Richard the Lionhearted that is yet to be equalled. Cuthbert de Lance, the hero of the story, is of Norman blood on his father's side and Saxon by his mother. By timely aid to the Earl of Evesham, Cuthbert is rewarded by being allowed to go to the Crusade as his page...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By G. A. Henty and Byron Snapp (foreword by)

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9781887159135 | Preston-Speed Pubns, October 1, 1997, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: Mr.

A Tale of the Western Plains: Or Redskin and Cowboy

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By G. A. Henty and Alfred Pearse (illustrator)

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9781890623005 | Reprint edition (Lost Classics Book Co, October 1, 1997), cover price $16.95

St. Barthlomew's Eve: A Tale of the Huguenot Wars

Young Philip Fletcher witnesses the struggles of the Huguenot Wars.

By H. J. Draper (illustrator) and G. A. Henty

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9781887159227 | Preston-Speed Pubns, December 1, 1998, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Young Philip Fletcher witnesses the struggles of the Huguenot Wars.

The Dash for Khartoum: A Tale of the Nile Expeditions

Product Description: The book, The Dash for Khartoum, is the story of two English lads who accompany the expedition to rescue General Gordon from the besieged city of Khartoum. Here Mr. Henty has composed a story around an event which occurred during his lifetime, and of which he had significant personal knowledge as you will read in our special foreword by Mrs...read more

By G. A. Henty

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9780880193993 | Schmul Pub Co, November 1, 1999, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: The book, The Dash for Khartoum, is the story of two English lads who accompany the expedition to rescue General Gordon from the besieged city of Khartoum.

Won by the Sword: A Story of the 30 Years' War

Product Description: The scene of this story is laid in France during latter part of the Thirty Years' War---the time of Richelieu, of Mazarin and Anne of Austria. The hero, Hector Campbell, is the orphaned son of a Scottish officer in the French Army...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By G. A. Henty

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9781887159456, titled "Won by the Sword: A Story of the 30 Years War" | Preston-Speed Pubns, March 1, 2000, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: The scene of this story is laid in France during latter part of the Thirty Years' War---the time of Richelieu, of Mazarin and Anne of Austria.

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9781887159449 | Preston-Speed Pubns, March 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: The scene of this story is laid in France during latter part of the Thirty Years' War---the time of Richelieu, of Mazarin and Anne of Austria.

By England's Aid: Or the Feeding of the Netherlands (1585-1604)

Product Description: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process...read more

By G. A. Henty

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9781887159388 | Preston-Speed Pubns, April 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.

Facing Death: Or the Hero of Vaughan Pit. a Tale of the Coal Mines

Product Description: Facing Death is a story with a purpose. It is intended to show that a lad who makes up his mind firmly and resolutely that he will rise in life, and who is prepared to face toil and ridicule and hardship to carry out his determination, is sure to succeed...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By G. A. Henty

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9781887159487 | Preston-Speed Pubns, May 1, 2000, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Facing Death is a story with a purpose.

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9781887159494, titled "Facing Death: Or, the Hero of Vaughan Pit. a Tale of the Coal Mines" | Preston-Speed Pubns, May 1, 2000, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Facing Death is a story with a purpose.

The Lion of St. Mark: A Tale of Venice in the 14th Century

Product Description: In this story, Mr. Henty gives the history of the first part of the Thirty Yearsâ War. The issue had its importance, which has extended to the present day, as it established religious freedom in Germany. The army of the chivalrous King of Sweden was largely composed of Scotsmen, and among these was the hero of the story...read more

By G. A. Henty

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9781887159524 | Preston-Speed Pubns, May 1, 2000, cover price $20.99 | About this edition: In this story, Mr.

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9781887159531 | Preston-Speed Pubns, May 1, 2000, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: In this story, Mr.

The Cat of Budastes: A Tale of Ancient Egypt

By G. A. Henty

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9781887159685 | Preston-Speed Pubns, September 1, 2000, cover price $7.99

The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War With Tippo Saib

Product Description: When Dick Hollandâs father is shipwrecked off the coast of India in the late 1700s and taken prisoner by the tyrant Tippoo, his mother determines to travel to India with him to find her husband. Dick and his companion Surajah travel about in various disguises searching for the English sea-captain...read more

By G. A. Henty

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9781887159906 | Preston-Speed Pubns, February 1, 2001, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: When Dick Hollandâs father is shipwrecked off the coast of India in the late 1700s and taken prisoner by the tyrant Tippoo, his mother determines to travel to India with him to find her husband.

Paperback:

9781887159913 | Preston-Speed Pubns, February 1, 2001, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: When Dick Hollandâs father is shipwrecked off the coast of India in the late 1700s and taken prisoner by the tyrant Tippoo, his mother determines to travel to India with him to find her husband.

With Clive in India: The Beginnings of an Empire

Product Description: The period between the landing of Clive as a young writer in India and the close of his career was critical and eventful in the extreme. At its commencement the English were traders existing on sufferance of the native princes. At its close they were masters of Bengal and of the greater part of Southern India...read more

By G. A. Henty

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9781411509962 | Polyglot Pr Inc, December 30, 2002, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: The period between the landing of Clive as a young writer in India and the close of his career was critical and eventful in the extreme.

Paperback:

9781411501270 | Polyglot Pr Inc, December 30, 2002, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The period between the landing of Clive as a young writer in India and the close of his career was critical and eventful in the extreme.

9781589635524 | Fredonia Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The period between the landing of Clive as a young writer in India and the close of his career was critical and eventful in the extreme.

Under Drake's Flag: Library Edition

Product Description: With 30 pages of additional articles, references, and bibliographies of recommended reading. The high seas adventures of Sir Francis Drake, as he sails The Golden Hind into dangerous encounters with Spanish ships, and privateers...read more

By G. A. Henty and Fred Williams (narrator)

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9780786196821 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, October 1, 2001), cover price $88.00 | About this edition: In the days when England and Spain struggled for the supremacy of the sea, a young lad sails with Sir Francis Drake, the daring sixteenth-century privateer, in this action-packed story based on true historical events.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786120895 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, October 1, 2001), cover price $62.95 | About this edition: With 30 pages of additional articles, references, and bibliographies of recommended reading.

With Moore at Corunna: A Tale of the Pennisular War

By G. A. Henty and Wal Paget (illustrator)

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9781931587037 | Preston-Speed Pubns, November 1, 2001, cover price $15.99

For Name and Fame: With Roberts to Cabul Or, Through Afghan Passes

Product Description: Action-packed, exciting adventure stories for adults as well as children. Henty's stories revolve around fictional boy heroes during fascinating periods of history. His heroes are diligent, courageo

By G. A. Henty

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9781931587129, titled "For Name and Fame: With Roberts to Cabul or Through Afghan Passes" | Preston-Speed Pubns, February 1, 2002, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: William Gale, so named by the guardians of the workhouse where he was left as a small child, knows nothing of his origins.

Paperback:

9781931587136 | Preston-Speed Pubns, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Action-packed, exciting adventure stories for adults as well as children.

Through Afghan Passes: With the British in the War of 1879

Product Description: A tale of the British in the second Afghan War in 1879, with Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, V.C. on his victorious Afghan expedition

By G. A. Henty

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9781589637047 | Fredonia Books, March 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A tale of the British in the second Afghan War in 1879, with Field-Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar, V.

The Young Carthaginian: Library Edition

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.

By G. A. Henty and William Sutherland (narrator)

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CD/Spoken Word:

9780786195381 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2002), cover price $88.00

9780786193073 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2002), cover price $24.95

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9780786121823 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, March 1, 2002), cover price $62.95 | About this edition: This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series.

For the Temple: Library Edition

By G. A. Henty and William Sutherland (narrator)

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9780786122349 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, June 1, 2002), cover price $62.95

The Lion of St. Mark: Library Edition

Product Description: Francis, an English lad, lives in fourteenth-century Venice, during a period when the city's strength and splendor were put to the severest of tests by a war with Hungary, Padua, and Genoa. This young hero displays wisdom and manliness in the face of conflict, and such traits carry him safely through an atmosphere of intrigue, crime, and bloodshed...read more

By Ralph Cosham (narrator) and G. A. Henty

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9780786192014 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2002), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Francis, an English lad, lives in fourteenth-century Venice, during a period when the city's strength and splendor were put to the severest of tests by a war with Hungary, Padua, and Genoa.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780786122462 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, July 1, 2002), cover price $56.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

The Sovereign Reader

Product Description: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail. This is Mr. Henty's original chronicle of the life of Queen Victoria published as a reader for school children at the time of the Golden Jubilee...read more

By G. A. Henty

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Hardcover:

9781590871379 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

Paperback:

9781590871362 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

The Lion of the North: A Tale of the Times of Gustavus Adolphus and the Wars of Religion

Product Description: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail. In this story Mr. Henty gives the history of the first part of the Thirty Year's War. The issue had its importance, which has extended to the present day, as it established religious freedom in Germany...read more

By G. A. Henty

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Hardcover:

9781590871256 | Ill edition (Robinson Books, October 1, 2002), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

Paperback:

9781590871249 | Ill edition (Robinson Books, October 1, 2002), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

A Chapter of Adventures: or Through the Bombardment of Alexandria

Product Description: First published 1891. Henty was a prolific English novelist, special correspondent and Imperialist best-known for his historical adventure stories.

By G. A. Henty and W. H. Overend (illustrator)

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9781590870006 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: First published 1891.

A Woman of the Commune

Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail. The adventures of Mary Brander and Cuthbert Hartington in recovering a lost estate are set against the episode of the Commune in Paris. After many adventures, all ends well with the hero and heroine married and living in London.

By G. A. Henty

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9781590870174 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

Paperback:

9781590870167 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $19.95

To Herat and Cabul

Product Description: When sixteen-year-old Angus Campbell finds himself orphaned and his life at risk, he leaves Tabriz and makes his way to Teheran to seek employment with the British ambassador there. His knowledge of Persian, Arabic, Armenian, Kurdish, and Pushtoo secures him a post as a secretary for Mr...read more

By G. A. Henty

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Hardcover:

9781590871614 | Robinson Books, October 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Unedited, unabridged, original format editions with original colored cover art, these Henty books reproduce the original in careful detail.

CD/Spoken Word:

9780786191352 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2003), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.

9780786189120 | Mp3 una edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When sixteen-year-old Angus Campbell finds himself orphaned and his life at risk, he leaves Tabriz and makes his way to Teheran to seek employment with the British ambassador there.

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