Wellington: The Iron Duke
Product ID: 15938756
🎨Stunning illustrations & color plates
📚200-250 pages concise biography
📦Same-day dispatch before noon
£66
1
Sold byAmazon GibraltarDelivered byDesertcartCustomer service byDesertcartReturns14 days · 30 with PRO
Buyer Protection · Full refund if your order doesn't arrive as described.
Desertcart purchases this item on your behalf and handles shipping, customs, and support to Gibraltar.
Secure transaction
Description
📖 Own the legacy of the Iron Duke—where history meets hustle.
- RISK FREE ACQUISITION - Guaranteed secure packaging and no-quibbles returns—because quality and satisfaction come first.
- CONCISE YET COMPREHENSIVE - A sharp 200-250 page journey through Wellington’s life, perfect for busy professionals craving depth without overload.
- EXPERTLY CRAFTED NARRATIVE - Richard Holmes’ acclaimed prose balances military insight with personal nuance—ideal for the discerning reader.
- FAST TRACK YOUR HISTORY FIX - Order before noon and get same-day dispatch—because your curiosity can't wait.
- VISUAL STORYTELLING MASTERY - Beautifully illustrated with color plates that bring the Iron Duke’s campaigns to vivid life.
Wellington: The Iron Duke by Richard Holmes is a crisply written, richly illustrated biography that captures the military genius and complex personality of Britain’s greatest soldier. Spanning his campaigns from India to Waterloo and his political career, this 200-250 page volume offers a balanced, accessible narrative perfect for professionals seeking a compelling yet efficient historical read. With same-day dispatch and guaranteed packaging, it’s a must-have for history enthusiasts eager to connect with the past in style.
Specifications
| ASIN | 0007137508 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #526,336 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #432 in Historical British Biographies #446 in England History #1,056 in Political Leader Biographies |
| Customer Reviews | 4.4 4.4 out of 5 stars (451) |
| Dimensions | 0.03 x 5.08 x 7.8 inches |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| ISBN-10 | 9780007137503 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0007137503 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 416 pages |
| Publication date | February 3, 2003 |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
Common Questions
Yes, all products are sourced directly from authorized retailers in the US, UK, UAE and India. We maintain strict quality control processes and verify each product before shipping. All items come with applicable manufacturer warranties and are covered by our standard return policy.
Delivery times vary by destination country, typically ranging from 3-9 business days. Each order is fully trackable through our system. We handle all customs clearance and use reliable courier partners for last-mile delivery. You'll receive regular updates about your order status via email and our app.
Desertcart is an international e-commerce platform operating since 2014. We securely process thousands of orders globally each day. Every product goes through our quality verification process before delivery, and we provide end-to-end order tracking, 24/7 customer support, and a comprehensive returns policy to ensure a safe shopping experience.
Our prices include the product cost, international shipping, import duties, customs clearance, and local delivery charges. We handle all customs and import procedures, ensuring there are no hidden fees upon delivery. PRO members receive additional benefits including free shipping.
Trustpilot
TrustScore 4.5 | 7,300+ reviews
Shop Global, Save with Desertcart
Value for Money
Competitive prices on a vast range of products
Shop Globally
Serving millions of shoppers across more than 100 countries
Enhanced Protection
Trusted payment options loved by worldwide shoppers
Customer Assurance
Trusted payment options loved by worldwide shoppers.
Desertcart App
Shop on the go, anytime, anywhere.