Pitt the elder : man of war
Pearce, Edward2011
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Weaving together military history & political biography Edward Pearce provides a portrait of William Pitt, the first Earl of Chatham & Britain's future Prime Minister. A man 'with an eye like a diamond', a man who had close ties with the slave trade & who preached war & British supremacy on a world stage.
Main title:
Pitt the elder : man of war / Edward Pearce.
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Imprint:
London : Pimlico, 2011.
Collation:
xii, 372 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Bodley Head, 2010.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781845951436 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941'.072'092B PIT941.072092
Language:
English
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BRN:
1221644
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