G. A. Henty — Thirteen G.A. Henty First Edition Novels

London, Blackie & Son, 1893-1904 . First edition. Cloth. An impressive collection of thirteen first edition works from G. A. Henty, the prolific children's novelist known for his works of adventure fiction and historical fiction. A wonderful collection of thirteen first edition works of historical adventure novels by G. A. Henty, with each volume being illustrated throughout, and in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. In Greek Waters: A Story of The Grecian War of Independence 1821-1827 (1893). Illustrated with a frontispiece, a map, and eleven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. Through the Sikh War: A Tale of the Conquest of the Punjab (1894). Illustrated with a frontispiece, a map, and eleven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. Through Russian Snows: A Story of Napoleon's Retreat From Moscow (1896). Illustrated with a frontispiece, three maps, and eight plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. A March On London: Being a Story of Wat Tyler's Insurrection (1898). Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. At Aboukir and Acre: A Story of Napoleon's Invasion of Egypt (1899). Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and three plans. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete Won by the Sword: A Tale of the Thirty Years' War (1900). Illustrated with a frontispiece, three maps, and eleven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. In the Irish Brigade: A Tale of War in Flanders and Spain (1901). Illustrated with a frontispiece, and eleven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War (1902). Illustrated with a frontispiece, a map, and eleven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. To Herat and Cabul: A Story of the First Afghan War (1902). Illustrated with a frontispiece, map and seven plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. With the British Legion: A Story of the Carlist Wars (1903). Illustrated with a frontispiece, and nine plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. The Treasure of the Incas: A Tale of Adventure in Peru (1903). Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates and a map. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. With Kitchener in the Soudan (1903). Illustrated with a frontispiece, three maps, and nine plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. Through Three Campaigns: A Story of Chitral, Tirah and Ashantee (1904). Illustrated with a frontispiece, three maps, and eight plates. With thirty-two pages of advertisements to the rear. Collated, complete. Inscription to front free endpaper of Legion, Soudan and to front pastedown of Sword, and half title of March. Bookplate to front pastedown of Cabul and Aboukir. Library stamp to title page of Aboukir. In the publisher"s original decorative cloth bindings. Externally, vibrant. Bumping to back strip heads and tails, with fading to four back strips. Head of front joint of Aboukir starting, with board firmly held. Front hinge of Brigade strained and tenderly held. Front hinge of Sword, March strained and firmly held. Inscription to front free endpaper of Legion, Soudan and to front pastedown of Sword, and half title of March. Bookplate to front pastedown of Cabul and Aboukir. Front free endpaper of Incas removed. Internally, generally firmly bound. Frontispiece of March tenderly held. Pages bright and generally clean, with only the odd spot, but with instances of foxing to first and last few leaves of the earliest volumes. Library stamp to title page of Aboukir. Very Good . Ill.: Wal Paget; William Rainey et al. Very Good .