Herbert Maxwell Sir: 4 books
The Life of Wellington, Volume 1 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The Restoration of the Martial Power of Great Britain
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Hailed by the New York Times as “entertaining as well as valuable,” this two-volume biography examines the life of “the hero of Waterloo.” This engaging portrait perfectly captures the life story of this legendary officer. In volume one, Maxwell begins the exhaustive chronicling of Wellington’s...
by Herbert Maxwell (Sir)
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2011
“In the whole British chronicle, then, no span of one hundred years seems more clearly marked out as a definite political and social era than the Nineteenth Century . . . ” So writes the author in this sweeping story of 100 years in Great Britain’s history, a portrait of the events, people, politics, and wars during a momentous century.
The Life of Wellington, Volume 2 (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
The Restoration of the Martial Power of Great Britain
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Hailed by the New York Times as “entertaining as well as valuable,” this two-volume biography examines the life of “the hero of Waterloo.” This engaging portrait perfectly captures the life story of this legendary officer. This second volume continues the narrative of Wellington’s life during...
by Sir Herbert Maxwell
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
AN attempt has been made in the following pages to give a general view of the principal events in the reign of Queen Victoria and the changes resulting from the development of the means of travel and communication, the accumulation of wealth, the acquirement of political power by the people, and the...