Memoirs And Recollections Of Count Segur V1: Ambassador From France To The Courts Of Russia And Prussia (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428640825)

Memoirs and Recollections of Count Segur V1: Ambassador from France to the Courts of Russia and Prussia is a book written by Count Segur. The book is a personal account of the author's experiences as an ambassador from France to the courts of Russia and Prussia. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period of the author's life. The book provides a unique insight into the political and social climate of Europe during the 18th century. The author shares his personal observations on the major events of the time, including the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The book is written in a conversational style and provides a vivid description of the author's experiences. It is an excellent read for anyone interested in history, politics, or European culture.Count De Louis Philippe Segur, French Historian, 1753-1830. He Became An Advocate Of The Cause Of The American Colonists At Court. He Was Appointed Colonel Of The Regiment Soissonnois And Embarked For The United States On April 7, 1781 On The Frigate La Gloire. He Served During The Remainder Of The War, And After The Withdrawal Of The French Forces In 1782 Obtained Leave To Remain And Visited The Southern States And Mexico, Peru, And Santo Domingo. He Was Minister To Russia In 1784-89 And To Berlin In 1792.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Count Segur
ISBN-10: 1428640827
ISBN-13: 9781428640825
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/09/2006
Pages: 460
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.48lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.02d