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The letters of Valens : which originally appeared in the London evening post : with corrections, explanatory notes, and a preface by the author.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Burke, William, 1730-1798.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Politics and government--1775-1783--Early works to 1800.
- United States.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1760-1789--Early works to 1800.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ii, xv, 160, 4 p.)
- Other Title:
- Letters of Valens
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for J. Almon, 1777.
- Notes:
- "Attributed by Halkett and Laing to William Burke, assisted by Richard Burke. 'The three Burkes, Edmund, William and Richard, all appear to have written for the Evening post over the signature of Valens.'"--Sabin.
- Henry Laurens, in his Narrative (South Carolina Historical Society, Collections, v. 1, p. 22) states that Captain Lloyd, of the Birtish Navy, gave him a pamphlet "written and published by himself, under the signature of 'Valens,' in which the war ... is condemned ... ."
- Publisher's advertisements: p. [1]-4 at end.
- Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
- Sabin no. 98349.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG00-B2251
- OCLC:
- 83482542
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