A. L. BtTRT'S PtTBLtOATIONS. t 



The Lion of St. Mark : A Tale of Venice in tlie Fourteenth 

 Century. By G. A. HENTY. Wir.b full-page Illustrations by 

 GORDON BROWNE. 12mo, cloth, price $1.00. 

 A story of Venice at a period when her strength and splendor 

 were put to the severest tests. The hero displays a fine sense and 

 manliness which carry him safely through an atmosphere of in- 

 trigue, crime, and bloodshed. He contributes largely to th vic- 

 tories of the Venetians at Porto d'Anzo and Chioggia, and finally 

 wins the hand of the daughter of one of the chief men of Venice 



* Every boy should reard ' The Lion of St. Mark.' Mr. Henry nas never pro 

 duced a story more delightful, more wholesome, or more vivacious." Satur 

 day Review. 



A Final Reckoning:: A Tale of Bush Life in Australia. ByG. A 

 HENTY. With full-page Illustrations by W. B. WOLLEN 

 12ino, clr'h, price $1.00, 



The he-o. a young English lad. after rather a stormy boyhoodi 

 emigrates to Australia, and gets employment as an officer in the 

 mounted police, A few years of active work on the frontier 

 where he has many a brush with both natives and bushrangers, 

 gain Vim promotion to a captaincy, and he eventually settles 

 down to the peaceful life of a squatter. 



"Mr. Henty has never published a more readable, a more carefully con 

 structed, or a better written story than this." Spectator. 



"Tnder Drake's Flag : A Tale of the Spanish Main. By G. A. 



HENTY. With full-page Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 



12rao, cloth, price $1.00. 



A story of the days when England and Spain struggled for the 

 supremacy of the sea. The heroes sail as lads with Drake in the 

 Pacific expedition, and in his great voyage of circumnavigation. 

 The historical portion of the story is absolutely to be relied upon, 

 but this will perhaps be less attractive than the great variety of 

 exciting adventure through which the young heroes pass in the 

 course of tkeir voyages. 



" A book of adventure, where the hero meets with experience enough, one 

 should think, to turn his hair gray. 11 Harper's Monthly Magazine. 



By Sheer Pluck : A Tale of the Ashanti War. By G. A. HENTY 

 With full- page Illustrations by GORDON BROWNE. 12nio, 

 cloth, price $1.00. 



The author has woven, in a tale of thrilling interest, all the de 

 tails of the Ashanti campaign, of which he was himself a witness 

 His hero, after many exciting adventures in the interior, is de 

 tained a prisoner by the king just before the outbreak of the war y 

 but escapes, and accompanies the English expedit on on *heii 

 march to Coomassie. 



" Mr. Henty keeps up his reputation as a writer of boys' stories. 4 By juee* 

 Pluck ' will be eagerly read." Athenaeum. 



