Author: G. A. Henty Title: The Bravest of the Brave or with Peterborough in Spain
Description: London, Blackie & Son Limited, c1900. Cloth. A smart copy of this illustrated historical novel from English novelist G. A. Henty. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. This novel details the war between Spain and France, and the British and her allies during the early 1700s, over two contending claimants for the throne of Spain, following the experiences of the Earl of Peterborough in his campaign in Spain. Written by George Alfred Henty, an English novelist and war correspondent best known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction. Illustrated by Henry Marriott Paget, a British painter and illustrator. Publisher's advertisements to the rear. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Further spotting and light age toning to the first and last few pages. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper dated 1905. Very Good . Ill.: H. M. Paget. Very Good .
Keywords: Bravest Brave Peterborough Spain Brave Paget H. M. Paget
Price: GBP 37.00 = appr. US$ 52.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 919T96
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