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Common sense; addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections

Title
Common sense; [electronic resource] : addressed to the inhabitants of America, on the following interesting subjects. I. Of the origin and design of government in general, with concise remarks on the English constitution. II. Of monarchy and hereditary succession. III. Thoughts on the present state of American affairs. IV. Of the present ability of America, with some miscellaneous reflections.
Edition
The third edition. [Two lines from Thomson]
Published
Philadelphia; : Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street., MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
Physical Description
[4], 79, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography.
Issued as part of: Common sense; with the whole appendix ... (Evans 14966). Also issued separately (Adams 222c; not in Evans or Bristol).
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [80].
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14966).
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Other formats
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 18, 2006
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 14966
Adams, T.R. American independence, the growth of an idea, 222e
Genre/Form
Booksellers' advertisements - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Also listed under
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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