Wellington: Waterloo and the Fortunes of Peace 1814 - 1852
by Muir, Rory
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300187866
- ISBN 13
- 9780300187861
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale Univ Pr, 2015. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published New Haven: Yale Univ Pr., 2015, first printing. Thick 8vo., xiv+713pp., illustrated with color plates. Blue cloth with gilt titles, red endpapers. "In this richly detailed work, the second and concluding volume of Rory Muirs definitive biography, the author offers a substantial reassessment of Wellingtons significance as a politician and a nuanced view of the private man behind the legend of the selfless hero." Fine in fine dust jacket. . 1st. Hard. Fine/Fine. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010384
- Title
- Wellington: Waterloo and the Fortunes of Peace 1814 - 1852
- Author
- Muir, Rory
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0300187866
- ISBN 13
- 9780300187861
- Publisher
- Yale Univ Pr
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 2015
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- England & Europe; Military;
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