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A brief illustration of the principles of war and peace : showing the ruinous policy of the former, and the superior efficacy of the latter, for national protection and defence; clearly manifested by their practical operations and opposite effects upon nations, kingdoms and people

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: 1831.
Call number: 277161
Creator: Ladd, William (1778-1841)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 19 cm
Associated people: Wells, Seth Y.; Philanthropos.
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