Author: Brett-James, Antony, Title: LIFE IN WELLINGTON'S ARMY.
Description: Tom Donovan, London, 1994, 1st in imprint, 358pp, 8pp half tone ills., dark green cloth lettered in gilt at spine, pictorial dustwrapper, originally published by Allen & Unwin in 1972, a reissue giving an account of the existence of Wellington's army in the field, an army which spent only a fraction of its time fighting but, being far from home, still needing to be fed, clothed and entertained, of the relationships between the officers and men, and between the army and the local populations of Portugal, Spain, Southern France and Flanders, very faintly bumped at upper tips, dustwrapper: lightly rubbed at tips, short tear upper edge upper panel repaired to reverse, very good plus in a good plus dustwrapper,
Keywords: wellington army napoleon france waterloo wellesley
Price: GBP 16.00 = appr. US$ 22.85 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 41166
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