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A Short History of the Wellington Boot
A Short History of the Wellington Boot
Author: Adam Edwards
In 1817, the Duke of Wellington—freshly back from beating Napoleon—found his old boots most uncomfortable when worn with new-fangled trousers. He instructed his shoemaker to make a simple modification to his footwear. . . and the rest is history. Told here with a unique blend of humor, anecdote, and fact, the history of the Wellingto...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780340921388
ISBN-10: 0340921382
Publication Date: 10/16/2006
Pages: 176
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Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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