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Rujub the Juggler G. A. Henty 1893 First edition, of this Samuel Wood-illustrated edition. With Pictorial cover & spine and 8 illustrations. Advertisements to rear showing date of July 1893 Chatto & Windus - Piccadilly London Set during the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839–1842). It follows the journey of a young British officer, William Gale, who is sent on a mission to Herat and Cabul (modern-day Kabul) amid the backdrop of political intrigue and military conflict. Henty's narrative weaves together adventure, danger, and historical events, showcasing his talent for bringing historical periods to life. The novel highlights the challenges and complexities faced by the British and their allies during this tumultuous time in Afghan history. G.A. Henty was a prolific English author and war correspondent, best known for his historical adventure stories, especially those geared towards young readers. Born in 1832, Henty wrote over 100 books, each with vivid historical settings and thrilling narratives. His works often featured young protagonists overcoming significant challenges and providing a look into various historical periods and events. Condition: VINTAGE GOOD - Photo's of Actual Product - See photos to confirm condition A ll pages present and a fully intact cover. Shows significant wear, including wear to the boards & textblock. Binding in tact, decorative pictorial cover and spine. Tanning & foxing. Slant to spine. ------------------- Please See my eBay shop for more Modern & Vintage Books Add as a favourite seller, new stock added daily Thanks for looking
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