Ingrao, Charles W. - The Hessian Mercenary State. Ideas, Institutions, and Reform under Frederick II, 1760 - 1785

Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, (1987). orig.cloth. 23x15cm, xi,240 pp. Textual map & table. Minor rubbing, label to dustwrapper, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: Hesse-Cassel & the Problem of Enlightened Absolutism; Policymaking; The Postwar Recovery; The Famine Years; Foreign & Military Policy; Cassel's Golden Age; The Final Years.