Orations on the French War to the Peace of Amiens by William Pitt (HQ11)

Circa 1910: First Edition / Hardcover / Very Good Condition / Illustrated frontispiece and Endpapers

Original brown embossed cloth with gilt titles and decoration on the spine. 433 very clean and bright pages, mild speckled edges. Boards slightly rubbed with time consistent with age. Scarce! (HQ11)

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Orations on the French War, to the Peace of Amiens is a collection of speeches by William Pitt the Younger, first published around 1906 or 1907 by J. M. Dent & Co. as part of the Everyman's Library: Oratory collection. This work compiles Pitt's significant parliamentary addresses during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, culminating in debates related to the peace negotiations leading to the Treaty of Amiens in 1802. [Google Books]