Description
1974 edition. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Marlborough” by Robert Innes-Smith offers a captivating biographical account of John Churchill, the 1st Duke of Marlborough, one of Britain’s most celebrated military leaders. Published in 1974, this edition provides a comprehensive exploration of Marlborough’s life and times, from his rise through the ranks of the English army to his pivotal role in the War of the Spanish Succession. Innes-Smith’s meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the political intrigues, strategic brilliance, and personal triumphs that defined Marlborough’s remarkable career. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to delve into this engrossing narrative, which sheds light on a pivotal figure in British history and the broader context of the early 18th century European conflicts. Despite its age, this copy remains in commendable condition, inviting readers to immerse themselves in Marlborough’s extraordinary legacy.