Politikos megas = The grand politician, or The secret art of state-policy discovered : in evident demonstrations of unparelleled prudence, and confirmed with wonderful and successful adventures, stratagems, and exploits of wisdom and subtilty; both in peace and war, by the most remarkable witts of former ages. Being a treatise both useful and necessary for all nobles, states-men, judges, lawyers, justices of peace, officers of war, and all such as now are, or may happen to stand at the helm of publick affairs, whether in kingdom or common-wealth

written originally in Latin, by Conradus Reinking Chancellour to his Electoral Highness, the Duke of Brandenburg. ; and now done into English, by a careful hand. Licensed and entred according to order

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Reinking, Conradus.
Other Authors:	Ker, Patrick, active 1691.
Associated Name:	Howkins, Thomas (Bookseller)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for Tho. Howkins in George Yard in Lombard Street, 1691.
Subjects:	Political ethics > Early works to 1800. Political science > Early works to 1800.
Physical Description:	[16], 150, [2], 32 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 17 cm (8vo)
Bibliographical reference number:	View in English Short Title Catalogue
General note:	"Logomachia: or, The conquest of eloquence:" has separate dated title page and pagination begining on leaf M1r. "The translator to the reader" signed: P. K., i.e. Patrick Ker. First two words of title transliterated from Greek. With advertisements on leaf L4.
Citation / References note:	ESTC, R32439 Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), K342A
Immediate source of acquisition note:	Donation; Henry Puckering.
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