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The American crisis by Thomas Paine.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1817 Pai S.82 P1475
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 4711
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--81707.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 p.l., 196 p. 22 cm. (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London, Printed and published by W. T. Sherwin, 1817.
- Notes:
- No. I of this edition, dated August 9, 1775, and referring to Gen. Gage's proclamation concerning the affair at Lexington, is an essay from the London "Crisis," and is here erroneously attributed to Paine. The first number of the "American crisis" is no. II of this collection. "The crisis extraordinary. On the subject of taxation," "A supernumerary crisis. To Sir Guy Carleton," and "A supernumerary crisis. To the people of America" (on the subject of American commerce) are inserted in their chronological places.
- Local Notes:
- Kirkland copy.
- Retrospective conversion record: RLIN.
- HSP in LCP.
- OCLC:
- 6781386
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