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An apology for a late resignation : in a letter from an English gentleman to his friend at the Hague.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection DA501.C5 A35 1748b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Foreign relations--1727-1760.
- Great Britain.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- 46 pages, 2 unnumbered pages (the last leaf blank) ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for John Freeman ..., [1748?]
- Notes:
- Occasioned by Lord Chesterfield's resignation as secretary of state. "According to Walpole the [Apology] was by Lord Marchmont writing in concert with Chesterfield." -- Dict. nat. biog.
- Pirated (?) reprint of the 1748 ed., with a different ornamental device on the title page and lacking a statement of price.
- Signatures: A-F⁴.
- OCLC:
- 186773939
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