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Wellington, the years of the sword / Elizabeth Longford.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Longford, Elizabeth, 1906-2002.
- Standardized Title:
- Wellington. Years of the sword
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
- Wellington, Arthur Wellesley.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- xxiii, 548 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Row, [1969]
- Contents:
- Retained for life
- Odd man out
- Food for powder
- Ascendancy in the East
- Tigers of Mysore
- That is all India
- My dearest kitty
- The gilt potato
- My die is cast
- Cintra and Charybdis
- The hideous Leopard
- Retreat to Portugal
- They shall not pass
- The keys of Spain
- Grandeur and misery
- Vitoria
- Champagne and coffee
- See the conquering hero
- The grand disturber
- Where is nosey?
- Humbugged, by God!
- Quatre bras: The knotted rope
- Waterloo: the finger of providence.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2 have dustjacket retained.
- OCLC:
- 367739
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