Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. . I. Of the origin and design of government in general, ... II. Of monarchy ... III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, ... A new edition, with several additions in the body of the work. To which is added an appendix; together with an address to the people called Quakers. ...
Thomas Paine (1737-1809)
Category
Books
Date
1776
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 3043366
Summary
Bibliographic description
[4],54;[4],47,[1]p . 8vo.. Bound with 'Thoughts on the slavery of the negroes', London, 1784. Pages unevenly trimmed.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1957 and formed part of the endowment to NT provided by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley
Makers and roles
Thomas Paine (1737-1809) James Chalmers