The Answer Of Warren Hastings Esquire To The Articles Exhibited By The Knights Citizens And

by Warren Hastings

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First edition

London: John Stockdale et al. , 1788. First edition, 8vo, pp. 2 , 261; modern red cloth, black morocco label lettered in gilt on spine. Hastings met Johnson after his return from India in 1765, and thereafter continued to be an irregular correspondent. Hastings, who had spent the better part of his life in India as a civil servant was disingenuously charged with personal corruption in connection with his administration as the first Governor-General of

• Binding: Leather

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