A political and military rhapsody on the invasion and defence of Great Britain and Ireland : illustrated with three copper-plates

A political and military rhapsody on the invasion and defence of Great Britain and Ireland : illustrated with three copper-plates

Military rhapsody|Rhapsody on the present system of French politics

The second edition, with additions and improvements

London Sold by Debret ..., Sewell ..., Clark ..., and Mayler ..., 1792

vii, [1], xix, [1], 226, [2] p., [3] folded leaves of plates ([2] hand colored) : ill., maps ; 20 cm. (8vo)

L2007F167 1792

(OCoLC)21733685

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Spine title: Military rhapsody
First published in 1779 under title: A rhapsody on the present system of French politics
Signatures: pi4 a8 C-Q8 R4
Leaf C1 signed b1
"Mr. Drummond's letter to the editor": p. xi-xvii
Plate [no. 2]: General face of the country on the western roads, chiefly between Plymouth and Exeter engraved by Wm. Faden
Author also took issue with the management of the American revolutionary war, insisting that to quell the rebellion British forces must hold "New York, Long Island, Rhode Island, and Philadelphia, and cease to make those fruitless and unmeaning excursions in the American woods."--Cf. p. 27
Directions to the book-binder: p. [227]
Publisher's advertisements: p. [228]

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