Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general with concise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Political science.

Monarchy.

United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.

United States.

Politics and government.

Genre:

Publishers' advertisements -- United States -- Pennsylvania -- 18th century.

Penn Provenance:

Stengel, A., Mrs. (donor)

Physical Description:

4 unnumbered pages, 79 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm (4to)

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXVI. [1776]

Notes:

First edition, cf. Church.

Signatures: [A] B-L .

Publisher's advertisements: p. [1] at end.

Cited in:

Evans 14954.

Sabin 58211.

Adams, T.R. Amer. Independence, 222a.

Gimbel, R. Thomas Paine CS-1.

Church, E.D. Discovery, 1135.

OCLC:

12020375