British Diplomats and Diplomacy, 1688-1800
- ISBN-10
- 0859896137
- ISBN-13
- 9780859896139
- Category
- Diplomatic and consular service, British
- Pages
- 244
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Author
- Jeremy Black
Description
This volume is a comprehensive discussion of British diplomats and diplomacy in the formative period in which Britain emerged as the leading world power.
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