Wellington: The Years of the Sword

This hardcover edition shows signs of wear typical of an ex-library copy. The dust jacket is worn, with visible creases and tears, particularly along the spine and edges. Despite these cosmetic issues, the binding remains intact, ensuring the book's durability for reading and reference.

"Wellington: The Years of the Sword" by Elizabeth Longford is a detailed biography of one of Britain's most renowned military figures. Published by Harper & Row, this hardcover edition delves into the life and military career of the Duke of Wellington, offering an in-depth exploration of his strategies and leadership during pivotal historical moments. Elizabeth Longford, a respected historian, provides a comprehensive narrative that appeals to both history enthusiasts and scholars. This edition, while showing signs of wear, remains a valuable resource for those interested in military history and biography. The book is an ex-library copy, adding a layer of historical use and character to its presence. Its scarcity in pristine condition makes it a unique find for collectors and history buffs alike.