Edinburgh Review,  1 (1802–03), 91–92.

Art. X. [Review of Voyage dans les departemens de la France, by Joseph, marquis de Lavallée]

[Alexander Hamilton] *

Genre:

Review

Publications reviewed:

Lavallee et al. 1792–1802

Subjects:

Statistics, Politics


    'A statistical Survey of France, in its modern divisions, would be a work eminently calculated to attract, and to repay, the attention of the politician, and of the public at large. The publication before us, though it comprehend a part of the subjects now generally denominated Statistics, yet embraces so many other topics, as to furnish but a very superficial view of those which we consider as the most important' (91).



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