by V. A. Stuart
Mem: wife, woman
Moulvi: teacher of religion, Moslem
Nahin: no
Nana: lit. grandfather, popular title bestowed on the Mahratta chief
Oudh: kingdom of, recently annexed by Hon. East India Company
Paltan: regiment
Pandy: name for mutineers, taken from the first to revolt, Sepoy Mangal Pandy, 34th Native Infantry
Peishwa: official title of ruler of the Mahratta
Pugree: turban
Raj: rule
Rajwana: troops and retainers of native chiefs
Rissala: cavalry
Rissaldar: native officer, cavalry
Ryot: peasant landowner, cultivator
Sepoy: infantry soldier
Sowar: cavalry trooper
Subedar: native officer, infantry (equivalent of Captain)
Sweeper: low-caste servant
Talukdar: minor chief
Tulwar: sword or sabre
Vakeel: agent
Zamindar: landowner
Zenana: harem
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ALEXANDER KENT
The Bolitho Novels
___ 1 Midshipman Bolitho
0-935526-41-2 • 240 pp., $13.95
___ 2 Stand Into Danger
0-935526-42-0 • 288 pp., $13.95
___ 3 In Gallant Company
0-935526-43-9 • 320 pp., $14.95
___ 4 Sloop of War
0-935526-48-X • 352 pp., $14.95
___ 5 To Glory We Steer
0-935526-49-8 • 352 pp., $14.95
___ 6 Command a King’s Ship
0-935526-50-1 • 352 pp., $14.95
___ 7 Passage to Mutiny
0-935526-58-7 • 352 pp., $15.95
___ 8 With All Despatch
0-935526-61-7 • 320 pp., $14.95
___ 9 Form Line of Battle!
0-935526-59-5 • 352 pp., $14.95
___ 10 Enemy in Sight!
0-935526-60-9 • 368 pp., $14.95
___ 11 The Flag Captain
0-935526-66-8 • 384 pp., $15.95
___ 12 Signal – Close Action!
0-935526-67-6 • 368 pp., $15.95
___ 13 The Inshore Squadron
0-935526-68-4 • 288 pp., $13.95
___ 14 A Tradition of Victory
0-935526-70-6 • 304 pp., $14.95
___ 15 Success to the Brave
0-935526-71-4 • 288 pp., $13.95
___ 16 Colours Aloft!
0-935526-72-2 • 304 pp., $14.95
___ 17 Honour This Day
0-935526-73-0 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 18 The Only Victor
0-935526-74-9 • 384 pp., $15.95
___ 19 Beyond the Reef
0-935526-82-X • 352 pp., $14.95
___ 20 The Darkening Sea
0-935526-83-8 • 352 pp., $15.95
___ 21 For My Country’s Freedom
0-935526-84-6 • 304 pp., $15.95
___ 22 Cross of St George
0-935526-92-7 • 320 pp., $16.95
___ 23 Sword of Honour
0-935526-93-5 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 24 Second to None
0-935526-94-3 • 352 pp., $16.95
___ 25 Relentless Pursuit
1-59013-026-X • 368 pp., $16.95
___ 26 Man of War
1-59013-091-X • 320 pp., $16.95
___ 26 Man of War
1-59013-066-9 • 320 pp., $24.95 HC
DOUGLAS REEMAN
Modern Naval Fiction Library
___ Twelve Seconds to Live
1-59013-044-8 • 368 pp., $15.95
___ Battlecruiser
1-59013-043-X • 320 pp., $15.95
___ The White Guns
1-59013-083-9 • 368 pp., $15.95
___ A Prayer for the Ship
1-59013-097-9 • 288 pp., $15.95
Royal Marines Saga
___ 1 Badge of Glory
1-59013-013-8 • 384 pp., $16.95
___ 2 The First to Land
1-59013-014-6 • 304 pp., $15.95
___ 3 The Horizon
1-59013-027-8 • 368 pp., $15.95
___ 4 Dust on the Sea
1-59013-028-6 • 384 pp., $15.95
___ 5 Knife Edge
1-59013-099-5 • 304 pp., $15.95
DUDLEY POPE
The Lord Ramage Novels
___ 1 Ramage
0-935526-76-5 • 320 pp., $14.95
___ 2 Ramage & the Drumbeat
0-935526-77-3 • 288 pp., $14.95
___ 3 Ramage & the Freebooters
0-935526-78-1 • 384 pp., $15.95
___ 4 Governor Ramage R. N.
0-935526-79-X • 384 pp., $15.95
___ 5 Ramage’s Prize
0-935526-80-3 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 6 Ramage & the Guillotine
0-935526-81-1• 320 pp., $14.95
___ 7 Ramage’s Diamond
0-935526-89-7 • 336 pp., $15.95
___ 8 Ramage’s Mutiny
0-935526-90-0 • 280 pp., $14.95
___ 9 Ramage & the Rebels
0-935526-91-9 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 10 The Ramage Touch
1-59013-007-3 • 272 pp., $15.95
___ 11 Ramage’s Signal
1-59013-008-1 • 288 pp., $15.95
___ 12 Ramage & the Renegades
1-59013-009-X • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 13 Ramage’s Devil
1-59013-010-3 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 14 Ramage’s Trial
1-59013-011-1 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 15 Ramage’s Challenge
1-59013-012-X • 352 pp., $15.95
___ 16 Ramage at Trafalgar
1-59013-022-7 • 256 pp., $14.95
___ 17 Ramage & the Saracens
1-59013-023-5 • 304 pp., $15.95
___ 18 Ramage & the Dido
1-59013-024-3 • 272 pp., $15.95
JAMES L. NELSON
___ The Only Life That Mattered
1-59013-060-X • 416 pp., $16.95
ALEXANDER FULLERTON
The Nicholas Everard WWII Saga
___ 1 Storm Force to Narvik
1-59013-092-8 • 256 pp., $13.95
___ 2 Last Lift from Crete
1-59013-0967-7 • 272 pp., $13.95
PHILIP MCCUTCHAN
The Halfhyde Adventures
___ 1 Halfhyde at the Bight of Benin
1-59013-078-2 • 224 pp., $13.95
___ 2 Halfhyde’s Island
1-59013-079-0 • 224 pp., $13.95
___ 3 Halfhyde and the Guns of Arrest
1-59013-067-7 • 256 pp., $13.95
___ 4 Halfhyde to the Narrows
1-59013-068-5 • 240 pp., $13.95
___ 5 Halfhyde for the Queen
1-59013-069-3• 256 pp., $14.95
___ 6 Halfhyde Ordered South
1-59013-071-5 • 256 pp., $14.95
___ 7 Halfhyde on Zanatu
1-59013-072-3 • 192 pp., $13.95
V.A. STUART
Alexander Sheridan Adventures
___ 1 Victors and Lords
0-935526-98-6 • 272 pp., $13.95
___ 2 The Sepoy Mutiny
0-935526-99-4 • 240 pp., $13.95
___ 3 Massacre at Cawnpore
1-59013-019-7 • 240 pp., $13.95
___ 4 The Cannons of Lucknow
1-590
13-029-4 • 272 pp., $14.95
___ 5 The Heroic Garrison
1-59013-030-8 • 256 pp., $13.95
The Phillip Hazard Novels
___ 1 The Valiant Sailors
1-59013-039-1 • 272 pp., $14.95
___ 2 The Brave Captains
1-59013-040-5 • 272 pp., $14.95
___ 3 Hazard’s Command
1-59013-081-2 • 256 pp., $13.95
___ 4 Hazard of Huntress
1-59013-082-0 • 256 pp., $13.95
___ 5 Hazard in Circassia
1-59013-062-6 • 256 pp., $13.95
___ 6 Victory at Sebastopol
1-59013-061-8 • 224 pp., $13.95
___ 7 Guns to the Far East
1-59013-063-4 • 240 pp., $13.95
DEWEY LAMBDIN
Alan Lewie Naval Adventures
___ 2 The French Admiral
1-59013-021-9 • 448 pp., $17.95
___ 8 Jester’s Fortune
1-59013-034-0 • 432 pp., $17.95
DAVID DONACHIE
The Privateersman Mysteries
___ 1 The Devil’s Own Luck
1-59013-004-9 • 302 pp., $15.95
1-59013-003-0 • 320 pp., $23.95 HC
___ 2 The Dying Trade
1-59013-006-5 • 384 pp., $16.95
1-59013-005-7 • 400 pp., $24.95 HC
___ 3 A Hanging Matter
1-59013-016-2 • 416 pp., $16.95
___ 4 An Element of Chance
1-59013-017-0 • 448 pp., $17.95
___ 5 The Scent of Betrayal
1-59013-031-6 • 448 pp., $17.95
___ 6 A Game of Bones
1-59013-032-4 • 352 pp., $15.95
The Nelson & Emma Trilogy
___ 1 On a Making Tide
1-59013-041-3 • 416 pp., $17.95
___ 2 Tested by Fate
1-59013-042-1 • 416 pp., $17.95
___ 3 Breaking the Line
1-59013-090-1 • 368 pp., $16.95
JAN NEEDLE
Sea Officer William Bentley Novels
___ 1 A Fine Boy for Killing
0-935526-86-2 • 320 pp., $15.95
___ 2 The Wicked Trade
0-935526-95-1 • 384 pp., $16.95
___ 3 The Spithead Nymph
1-59013-077-4 • 288 pp., $14.95
C. NORTHCOTE PARKINSON
The Richard Delancey Novels
___ 1 The Guernseyman
1-59013-001-4 • 208 pp., $13.95
___ 2 Devil to Pay
1-59013-002-2 • 288 pp., $14.95
___ 3 The Fireship
1-59013-015-4 • 208 pp., $13.95
___ 4 Touch and Go
1-59013-025-1 • 224 pp., $13.95
___ 5 So Near So Far
1-59013-037-5 • 224 pp., $13.95
___ 6 Dead Reckoning
1-59013-038-3 • 224 pp., $15.95
Classics of Nautical Fiction
CAPTAIN FREDERICK MARRYAT
___ Frank Mildmay OR The Naval Officer
0-935526-39-0 • 352 pp., $14.95
___ The King’s Own
0-935526-56-0 • 384 pp., $15.95
___ Mr Midshipman Easy
0-935526-40-4 • 352 pp., $14.95
___ Newton Forster OR The Merchant Service
0-935526-44-7 • 352 pp., $13.95
___ Snarleyyow OR The Dog Fiend
0-935526-64-1 • 384 pp., $16.95
___ The Phantom Ship
0-935526-85-4 • 320 pp., $14.95
___ The Privateersman
0-935526-69-2 • 288 pp., $15.95
NICHOLAS NICASTRO
The John Paul Jones Trilogy
___ 1 The Eighteenth Captain
0-935526-54-4 • 312 pp., $16.95
___ 2 Between Two Fires
1-59013-033-2 • 384 pp., $16.95
WILLIAM CLARK RUSSELL
___ The Yarn of Old Harbour Town
0-935526-65-X • 256 pp., $14.95
___ The Wreck of the Grosvenor
0-935526-52-8 • 320 pp., $13.95
RAFAEL SABATINI
___ Captain Blood
0-935526-45-5 • 288 pp., $15.95
MICHAEL SCOTT
___ Tom Cringle’s Log
0-935526-51-X • 512 pp., $14.95
A.D. HOWDEN SMITH
___ Porto Bello Gold
0-935526-57-9 • 288 pp., $13.95
Military Fiction Classics
R.F. DELDERFIELD
___ Seven Men of Gascony
0-935526-97-8 • 368 pp., $16.95
___ Too Few for Drums
0-935526-96-X • 256 pp., $14.95