A View of the Conduct of the Executive, in the Foreign Affairs of the United States, as Connected with the Mission to the French Republic, during the Years 1794, 5, & 6.
London: 1798.
Price: $150.00
About the item
Third edition, with additions. xvi,117,[3]pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Modern red half roan and marbled boards, spine gilt. Minor rubbing; modern bookplate on front pastedown. Lower corner of titlepage cut away, affecting last word of imprint. Some light foxing. About very good. Howes M727; Sabin 50020.
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Stated third edition, with additions. Monroe, returned from his difficult and frustrating mission to the French Republic as ambassador, here defends himself against the criticisms he met on return. He blames Washington and his policies for many of the problems of the mission.
