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Common sense : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. ... A new edition, with several additions in the body of the work.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Monarchy.
Political science.
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783.
United States.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Sufferings. Ancient testimony and priniciples of the people called Quakers renewed, with respect to the king and government.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([6],54[4],47,[1]p. )
Edition:
[The third edition, corrected].
Other Title:
Common sense
Place of Publication:
[London] : Philadelphia, printed; London, re-printed, for J. Almon, 1776.
Notes:
Anonymous. By Thomas Paine.
Edition statement from half-title: 'Common sense, and Plain truth. The third edition, corrected'.
'Plain truth: addressed to the inhabitants of America. .. Written by Candidus' has separate titlepage with no edition statement, separate pagination and register, and is by James Chalmers.
Last line, p.1 of 'Introduction' has "e" of "fire" placed correctly; pagination of p.23 is upside down in all Gimbel variants.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Cited in:
Gimbel, CS-32
Adams, 76-108c
English Short Title Catalog, N47829.
OCLC:
642208556

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