The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century; Subtitle: With a Biographical, Memoir by George Henry Francis; Original Publisher: Henry Colburn; Publication date: 1845; Subjects: Great Britain;