Susan Buchan

THE SWORD OF STATE: Wellington After Waterloo

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1928. First American Edition. Hardcover. 298p. A navy blue cloth hardcover book in good condition. Paper title plate on spine is chipped. Faint smears on front cover. Corners lightly bumped. Pencil notes on rear free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. Item #149766

The author was the wife of novelist John Buchan. This is her biography of Arthur Wellesley, the Duke of Wellington, who defeated Napoleon at Waterloo.

Price: $25.00