Through the Sikh War: A Tale of the Conquest of the Punjaub by G. A. Henty

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Through the Sikh War: A Tale of the Conquest of the Punjaub by G. A. Henty, published in 1894. A historical adventure novel set against the backdrop of the Anglo-Sikh Wars, combining military history with fictional narrative in Henty’s characteristic style of late Victorian literature. The story follows a protagonist through the campaigns in the Punjab, depicting battles, military life, and colonial settings while reflecting the attitudes and sensibilities of its time. Illustrated with twelve plates by Hal Hurst and including a map of the Punjaub. Hardcover in decorative embossed boards, showing light shelfwear. Original owner’s name neatly written in fountain pen on the front endsheet.