Wellington: Pillar Of State (1972) By Elizabeth Longford
A thoroughly-detailed biography of Arthur Wellesley, First Duke of Wellington - English soldier & politician. He served in India, Portugal, the Netherlands, and France, defeated Napoleon at Waterloo, returned to England, became Prime Minister (twice), popularly-known as the 'Iron Duke'. This volume concludes the Countess's acclaimed studies of the Duke of Wellington.
- Hard Cover with Dust Jacket
- 472 pages
- Good condition