Manuscript volume containing a treatise by Johs Frédéric Schrader, [1820], entitled 'De la Police en Général, ou, Coup d'oeil rapide sur les différens systèmes des principales Nations de l'Europe', describing the efficiency of the police in the main European countries. The title maintains that Schrader wrote the treatise for the King of England (George III or IV). Schrader is also said to be the author of a work entitled 'Considérations politiques dans l'Etat de Allemagne en 1808'.
Schrader, Johs Frédéric
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 MS 156
- Dates of Creation
- 1820
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- French
- Physical Description
- 1 volume containing 62 leaves
Scope and Content
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Single item.
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Acquisition Information
Part of the Goldsmith's Library of Economic Literature, initially collected by Herbert Somerton Foxwell and presented by the Goldsmith's Company to the University of London in 1903.
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Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Manuscript octavo. Bound in morocco.
Archivist's Note
Compiled by Sarah Smith as part of the RSLP AIM25 Project.
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