Wellington: Being an account of the Life & Achievements of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington de Aldington, Richard - 1946

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: William Heinemann. Good with no dust jacket. 1946. First Edition. Hardbound. No DJ Moderate Wear on Cover .

Nicholson & Watson, 1948. in8. 1948. Cartonné jaquette.

London: Mac Fisheries, 1936 Illustrated covers. Top part of paper spine has a closed split, but binding is sound. Corners are rubbed. Contents clean with occasional light foxing.

William Heinemann Ltd. , 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Publication of 378 pages. Frontispiece. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed and a touch edge worn. The boards are in good condition. There is light foxing around the block and on the early and last pages, little within the body of the book. The text remains bright and clear. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

London: Heinemann, 1946. First Edition. . Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 378pp. Plates Size: 8vo

(Subject: Political & Biographies - General) Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), was an Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figures of 19th-century Britain. His defeat of Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815 put him in the top rank of Britain's military heroes. Wellington was Prince of Waterloo, Duke of Ciudad Rodrigo, Duke of Vittoria, Duke of Brunoy, Field Marshal of the British Army, and Marshal in the Armies of Spain, Portugal, the Netherlands, Russia, Austria and Prussia. (Published: 1946) (Publisher: Heinemann) (Pagination: viii + 378pp, illustrations, map, index) (Condition: black cloth, good) UL-XXXXXX

London ; Toronto : Heinemann, 1946. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 378 p., [10] unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 22 cm. Notes; American ed. (New York, Viking Press) has title: The Duke. Wellington's titles, honours and distinctions listed on title leaf.Includes bibliographical references (""Some Wellington source material"", pages 358-361) and index.. Subjects; Wellington, Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852. Wellington, Arthur Wellesley 1st Duke of Wellington � Studies.

London: Heinemann, 1946. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. orig. cloth 378pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, appendix, index,

Nicholson & Watson, 1948. in8. 1948. Cartonné.