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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1784-85 Burke, Edmund and Robert Dodsley, Eds. London, 1787 Leather boards gold lettered spine red label chipped edges some wear along edges and corners hinges cracking gold trim faded internal pages crisp and straight very clean with slight sporadic spotting old bookplate of Charles Smith some toning onto fep. library markings, text very good. First edition. Volume 27 only. Includes Retrospective view of the general affairs of Europe from the year 1780. Ill consequences of the war in which Holland was engaged, and of the new political system adopted by that Republic. Resumption of the Dutch Barrier among the principal objects of the Emperor's journey, Inquisition abolished by the Grand Duke of Tuscany, Universities reformed by the Emperor, Alarm at Rome; State of the great powers on the borders of Europe and Asia, Troubles in the Crimea, Tartar Khan accepts a commission in the Russian service, Hospodar of Wallachia strangled; New Khan of the Tartars expelled by the Russians; Spanish expedition against Algiers; Recapitulation of the proceedings in parliament relative to the affairs of the East India company, Two Indian committees appointed by the House of Commons in 1781; Objects of the secret committee; Vote against Sir Elijah Impey; Claims of read more