Under Drake's Flag: A Tale of the Spanish Main by G. A. Henty

With 12 full-page illustrations by Gordon Browne

Published by Blackie & Son, London (Note: the first edition of this title was published in 1883. A first edition will show 1883 at the bottom of the title page. This copy is undated but was published at the earliest in 1887 since an advertisement for "WITH WOLFE IN CANADA" and other G. A. Henty titles all of which were first published in 1887 appear in the Blackie & Sons catalog at the back of this volume). Gilt, black and maroon embellishments decorate this olive cloth covered hardcover. Black endpapers. 12 full-page illustrations (includes frontispiece). 368 pages plus 48 pages of Blackie & Son's book advertisements at the rear of the book. 

This exciting historical novel follows the daring exploits of teenager Ned Hearn who accompanies privateer Sir Francis Drake on the high seas. Ned experiences the harsh, sea-faring life as they explore strange lands and plunder the ships they encounter along the Spanish main. 


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