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A postscript to the Letter on libels, warrants, &c. : in answer to a postcript in the defence of the majority, and another pamphlet entitled, Considerations on the legality of general warrants.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection JN215 1764 .A552 1765c
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Almon, John, 1737-1805.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lloyd, Charles, 1735-1773. Defence of the majority.
- Wilkes, John, 1725-1797.
- Libel and slander--Great Britain.
- Libel and slander.
- Warrants (Law).
- Great Britain.
- Warrants (Law)--Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Booksellers' advertisements -- England -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 25 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 16 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- The second edition, considerably enlarged [that is third].
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Almon ..., 1765.
- Notes:
- Published anonymously. Attributed to John Almon. The "Letter concerning libels, warrants ..." also "wrongly attributed to Almon himself." -- BM.
- The "Letter concerning libels" dealt with the trial of John Wilkes for a libel, in answer to Charles Lloyd's Defence of the majority (itself in part a response to Charles Townshend's Defence of the minority, 1764). Cf. Dict. nat. biog.; Higgs, H. Bib. of economics, 3328, 3580, 3584-85.
- "Additions to the second edition": p. 1-14 at end; "Additions to the third edition": p. 15-16 at end.
- Advertisements: [3] p. following p. 25.
- OCLC:
- 16110046
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