At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War

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At the Point of the Bayonet: A Tale of the Mahratta War

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Raised as a Mahratta child in India by his nurse, teenaged Harry Lindsay joins the English Army and fights in the Mahratta War, following in the footsteps of his father.

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At the point of the bayonet : a tale of the Mahratta war [cover]
Hassall, John (1868-1948) English illustrator. Born in Walmer, Kent, Hassall was educated at Newton Abbott College, Devon, and Heidelberg. Hassall had his first commercial success in 1894 with a theatrical poster advertising “The French Maid.” He was…

"Stop, Sir, I beg of you---" [frontispiece]
Paget, Walter Stanley (1863-1935) The youngest of three brothers, Walter was a prolific illustrator of many boys' books and books of adventure. These included many of Henty's later titles, and he made wash- drawings and watercolours for a number of…

"Without a cry the Rajah fell back, shot through the head" [frontispiece]
Paget, Walter Stanley (1863-1935) The youngest of three brothers, Walter was a prolific illustrator of many boys' books and books of adventure. These included many of Henty's later titles, and he made wash- drawings and watercolours for a number of…
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