Miscellaneous reflections upon the peace and its consequences
Subtitle: more especially on a just, as well as real and national oeconomy [sic], the regard due to subjects who have served in quality of soldiers, seamen or marines, the necessity of providing for the security of our frontiers, and of rendering the peace solid and lasting, by steadiness in our conduct at home and abroad, interspersed with seasonable remarks upon hasty reductions, savings ill-placed, and the folly of exciting invasions, by leaving the weakest part of our dominions exposed : addressed to the more considerate and disinterested part of the nation
Contributors: Rotton, John Francis, Sir, 1837-1926, former owner
Publisher: Printed for J. Roberts
Published: 1749
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 63
Subjects: Colonial forces; Economic conditions; Politics and government; History; Histoire; Conditions économiques; Politique et gouvernement; Armed Forces; Economic history; Great Britain. Army
Notes: Anon.

Headpiece.

Hanson 6217

Kress 4970

Contains armorial book plate on front pastedown: George Grote.

Contains label on flyleaf verso: "This book is part of the bequest to University College London of Sir John Francis Rotton Knight, K.C., 1838-1926, for over thirty years a member of the council of the college."

Half leather binding ; upper board detached ; spine covering lifting ; blue sprinkled edges.