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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.

Author/creator Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe third edition. [Two lines from Thomson].
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
Description4 unnumbered pages, 79 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 22 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14966. ^A478749
General noteAttributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography.
General noteIssued as part of: Common sense; with the whole appendix ... (Evans 14966). Also issued separately (Adams 222c; not in Evans or Bristol).
General noteBookseller's advertisement, p. [80].
References Evans 14966
References Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 222e
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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).
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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