Paine, Thomas
11 volumes, comprising Common Sense,
£1,000
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Auction: 2 February 2022 at 10:00 GMT
Description
addressed to the Inhabitants of America. London: R. Carlile, 1819. 8vo, contemporary half calf; Common Sense. London: Benbow, 1821, 12mo, 3 parts in one volume, contemporary calf gilt; The Theological Works of Thomas Paine. London: R. Carlile, 1818, ["one of the great books in the history of the freedom of ideas" (W. St. Clair)], contemporary half calf, rubbed, upper cover detached; The Theological Works of Thomas Paine. London: R. Carlile, 1827. 8vo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Rights of Man. London: J. Brooks, 1830, 12mo, contemporary half calf, rubbed; Rights of Man, part the Second. London: R. Carlile, 1826, contemporary half calf, worn; The Working Man's Political Companion. London: J. Watson, 1832, 8vo, original cloth; Carlile, Richard The Life of Thomas Paine. London: R. Carlile, [n.d.], 8vo, quarter calf, rebacked; "W.J." Thoughts on the Inconsistency of Religious Persecutions. London: R. Carlisle, 1819. (at end "end of volume 1"), half calf, rebacked; Oldys, Francis. The Life of Thomas Paine... tenth edition. 1793. 8vo, engraved title, quarter cloth; all rather spotted; and an 1850 edition of Life of Paine (11)
Footnote
Provenance: From the Library of the Late William St Clair