By Pike and Dyke

By Pike and Dyke

A Tale of the Dutch Republic

by G. A. Henty
Publisher: Preston Speed
Library Binding, 351 pages
Current Retail Price: $21.99
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Historical Setting: The Netherlands, 1579 A. D.

This book by Henty traces the adventures and brave deeds of an English boy in the household of the ablest man of his age—William the Silent.

Edward Martin, the son of an English sea-captain, enters the service of the Prince as a volunteer, and is employed by him in many dangerous and responsible missions. During these, he passes through the great sieges of the time.

Included in this edition are twelve illustrations by Maynard Brown with 4 (including one fold-out) maps.

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