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Select views of the life, reign, and character of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Containing, besides many profound remarks on the prominent features of the reign and character of that unrivalled sovereign, serving to illustrate his posthumous works, two very remarkable letters of the Empress of Russia to the author; a great variety of anecdotes relating to eminent political and literary characters of Great Britain and other countries; and also an authentic exposition of the origin and true causes of the British alliance with Prussia, etc., etc.

Title:Select views of the life, reign, and character of Frederick the Great, King of Prussia. Containing, besides many profound remarks on the prominent features of the reign and character of that unrivalled sovereign, serving to illustrate his posthumous works, two very remarkable letters of the Empress of Russia to the author; a great variety of anecdotes relating to eminent political and literary characters of Great Britain and other countries; and also an authentic exposition of the origin and true causes of the British alliance with Prussia, etc., etc.
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Note:Printed for Hookham & Carpenter, and E. Newbery, 1792
  
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Subject:Frederick II, King of Prussia, 1712-1786
Subject:Prussia (Germany) -- History -- Frederick II, 1740-1786
Subject:Prussia (Germany) -- Kings and rulers -- Biography
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