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J. H. Clapham - The Causes of the War of 1792

Title: The Causes of the War of 1792
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1899. First edition. Cloth. Part of the 'Cambridge Historical Essays' series, this work focuses upon the underlying causes of the War of the First Coalition, and is written by historian John Clapham. Scarce First Edition. No. XI in the 'Cambridge Historical Essays&apos. This work is a historical essay which examines the underlying causes of the War of 1792, also known as the War of the First Coalition. Within this work, the author J. H. Clapham examines the relationship between France and the rest of Europe in 1789, and the discord that erupted in following years. This essay was awarded the Prince Consort Prize in 1898.Written by John Clapham (1873-1946), a British economic historian. One of his more notable quotations is 'Economic advance is not the same thing as human progress&apos.With institutional stamps to the occasional page.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Externally, smart.Minimal edge wear to the head and tail of spine, with light wear to the raised bands of joints. Offsetting from residue left from sticker on front endpaper. Institutional label to front pastedown, as well as bookseller's label. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean throughout, with the odd spot particularly to the fore edge. Institutional stamp to last page of text. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: The Causes of the War of 1792 The War of the First coalition John Clapham european history The War of the First coalition Cambridge Historical Essays Prince Consort Dissertation None

Price: GBP 28.00 = appr. US$ 39.98 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 809D39

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