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Political disquisitions; or, An enquiry into public errors, defects, and abuses : Illustrated by, and established upon facts and remarks, extracted from a variety of authors, ancient and modern. : Calculated to draw the timely attention of government and people, to a due consideration of the necessity, and the means, of reforming those errors, defects, and abuses; of restoring the constitution, and saving the state. / By J. Burgh, gentleman; author of the Dignity of human nature, and other works. ; Volume the first [-third and last].

Author/creator Burgh, James, 1714-1775
Format Book and Microform
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street; and William Woodhouse, in Front-Street, M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]
Description3 volumes ; 21 cm (8vo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13851
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13851. ^A478749
General noteVol. 1: xxiii, [9], 486, [2] p.; v. 2: vii, [9], 477, [3] p.; v. 3: [16], 460, [56] p.
General noteSignatures: v. 1, [a]⁴ b-c⁴ ²b⁴ B-3Q⁴; v. 2, [a]⁴ b⁴ B-3P⁴; v. 3, [A]⁸ B-3T⁴ [3U]² (3U2 verso blank).
General noteErrors in paging: v. 1, p. xiv, 320, 456 misnumbered ivx, 220, 436; v. 3, p. 374 misnumbered 347.
General note"Names of the encouragers"--v. 3, p. [v-xii]. Index, v. 3, p. [1-53], 2nd count. Booksellers' advertisements and prospectuses in all volumes.
References Evans 13851
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3170
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13851).
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Genre/formProspectuses.
Genre/formSubscribers' lists.

Available Items

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Joyner NC Microfiche MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 13851 ✔ Available