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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. To which is added an Appendix; together with an address to the people called Quakers. N. B. The new addition here given increases the work upwards of one-third.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1776 Pai Ai76.z9.3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 4711
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- [6],54;[4],47,[1]p. ; 8°.
- Edition:
- [The fourth edition, corrected].
- 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 fourth edition, corrected.' - 'Plain truth: addressed to the inhabitants of America. .. Second edition' has separate titlepage, pagination and register, and is by James Chalmers.
- At the foot of the first page of the introduction the last letter of "fire" has dropped below the direction line. Gimbel identifies four variants.
- Local Notes:
- Library copy: 'Additions' only
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Gimbel CS 34-39; Adams 76-107, 76-108
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