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- catalog abstract ""Through research in Cardiff, Edinburgh, Kew, London, Philadelphia, and Washington in largely unpublished manuscripts, together with the use of secondary sources, the author has been able to present the first coherent picture of Johnstone, a vigorous and intelligent but turbulent and always controversial figure. Johnstone was effective as a colonial governor at a difficult time; in the navy he performed several coups de main; in parliament he was formidable in debate but an opportunist; and at East India House he was a doughty, conservative, and largely successful defender of the proprietary interest."--Publisher.".
- catalog alternative "Bombast & broadsides.".
- catalog alternative "Project Muse UPCC books net".
- catalog contributor b836564.
- catalog coverage "Great Britain History George II, 1727-1760.".
- catalog created "c1987.".
- catalog date "1987".
- catalog date "c1987.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1987.".
- catalog description ""Through research in Cardiff, Edinburgh, Kew, London, Philadelphia, and Washington in largely unpublished manuscripts, together with the use of secondary sources, the author has been able to present the first coherent picture of Johnstone, a vigorous and intelligent but turbulent and always controversial figure. Johnstone was effective as a colonial governor at a difficult time; in the navy he performed several coups de main; in parliament he was formidable in debate but an opportunist; and at East India House he was a doughty, conservative, and largely successful defender of the proprietary interest."--Publisher.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. [221]-233.".
- catalog description "Johnstone family tree -- Man of war -- "Emporium of the new world" -- The guerrilla of Leadenhall Street -- "Man of business" -- A Philadelphia story -- Gunpowder and port -- The broad pendant wavers -- Final appointments -- Conclusion.".
- catalog extent "249 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Bombast and broadsides.".
- catalog identifier "0817303375".
- catalog isFormatOf "Bombast and broadsides.".
- catalog issued "1987".
- catalog issued "c1987.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press,".
- catalog relation "Bombast and broadsides.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain History George II, 1727-1760.".
- catalog spatial "Great Britain".
- catalog spatial "West Florida".
- catalog subject "941.07/3/0924 B 19".
- catalog subject "DA501.J63 F3 1987".
- catalog subject "Governors West Florida Biography.".
- catalog subject "Great Britain. Royal Navy Biography.".
- catalog subject "Johnstone, George, 1730-1787.".
- catalog subject "Legislators Great Britain Biography.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Johnstone family tree -- Man of war -- "Emporium of the new world" -- The guerrilla of Leadenhall Street -- "Man of business" -- A Philadelphia story -- Gunpowder and port -- The broad pendant wavers -- Final appointments -- Conclusion.".
- catalog title "Bombast & broadsides.".
- catalog title "Bombast and broadsides : the lives of George Johnstone / Robin F.A. Fabel.".
- catalog type "Biography. fast".
- catalog type "text".