Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the Congress of the United States of America, in the Late War.
by Paine, Thomas
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- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Albany, New York: Charles R. & George Webster, 1792. Nine of Paine's writings gathered, each pagination with a separate title page. Octavo, bound in contemporary calf. One of at least four issues with variant title pages for this work, this apparently the first, without the addition of "Rights of Man, Part the Second. In very good condition with some light foxing. Rare and desirable.
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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 81112
- Title
- Writings of Thomas Paine: Secretary for Foreign Affairs to the Congress of the United States of America, in the Late War.
- Author
- Paine, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Charles R. & George Webster
- Place of Publication
- Albany, New York
- Date Published
- 1792
- Keywords
- Writings of Thomas Paine First Edition
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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- Octavo
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