A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

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A Knight of the White Cross: A Tale of the Siege of Rhodes

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Set during the Crusades, this novel follows the adventures of Gervaise Tresham as he becomes a Knight of St. John and struggles to defend Rhodes against the onslaught of the Ottoman Empire.

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A knight of the white cross : a tale of the siege of Rhodes [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…

Gervaise and Ralph are knighted by the Grand Prior  [frontispiece]
Peacock, Ralph (1868-1946)Ralph Peacock was a portraitist, landscape painter, illustrator and designer who studied at the Lambeth School of Art, the St. John's Wood School, and the R.A. Schools. His first work for Henty was a set of twelve…

Then the knights leapt on to the deck of the pirate [frontispiece]
Peacock, Ralph (1868-1946) Ralph Peacock was a portraitist, landscape painter, illustrator and designer who studied at the Lambeth School of Art, the St. John's Wood School, and the R.A. Schools. His first work for Henty was a set of twelve…
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