Preserving the Monarchy
Subtitle: The Comte de Vergennes 17741787
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: January 29, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9780521527064
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; c 1700 to c 1800; c 1800 to c 1900; History - General History; History; History: World; Europe; Europe - France; History / Europe / General; History / France; Vergennes, Charles Gravier, --comte de, --171; Vergennes, Charles Gravier,--comte de,--1719-1787; Europe - General
First sentence: Some time in late June 1774, Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, ambassador of the court of Versailles to that of Sweden, was sitting in his study in Stockholm reading a letter.