" 'The Friends buying up the first edition in order to suppress it, induced Mr. Ebenezer Hazard (of Philadelphia) to republish it. W. G.' From a Ms. note on the back of the title of a copy of the above."--Joseph Smith, A descr. catalogue of Friends' books, 1867, v. 1, p. 71.
Signatures: [A]-F⁴.
Rockefeller Library copy signed "George Nelson"--title page.
]]>Transcribed and edited by Wm. B. Lapham.
]]>Title from caption.
Imprint from colophon.
]]>Advertisements: page [1] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>Page 12 wrongly numbered 11.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
]]>Signatures: A-S⁴.
Bookseller's advertisement on page [2] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>Publisher's advertisements: pages [2]-[3] at end.
Signatures: A-S⁴
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>A reprint of Tract 4 of the author's Four tracts, together with two sermons, on political and commercial subjects, Glocester, England, 1774.
Signatures: pi1 A-H⁴ I⁴( -I4).
"A few more words, on the freedom of the press, addressed by the printer, to the friends of liberty in America": pages [1-2] at end.
"A short answer to some criticism": pages [3-4] at end.
Bookseller's advertisements: pages [5-6] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
]]>Advertisements:pages [6-11] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>Edition statement precedes author statement on title page.
With a half-title.
Signatures: A-O⁸.
Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
]]>Signatures: a-b⁴ B-F⁴ G².
Publisher's advertisement: page [1] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>Edition statement precedes statement of responsibility on title page.
"Price one shilling."
Signatures: A-G⁴ H².
Publisher's advertisements: pages [1-2] at end.
Rockefeller Library bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
]]>Signatures: A-G⁴ H².
A reply to Edmund Burke's Speech ... on moving his resolutions for conciliation with the colonies.
Publisher's advertisements: [2] p. at end.
]]>Table on folded leaf has caption that reads: "An account of the value of the exports from England to Germany and Holland."
Signatures: A-M⁴.
"Price 1s. 6d."
Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James S. Copley with his bookplate.
]]>Advertisements: p. [1-2] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>Advertisements: p. [1-2] at end.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>"Price one shilling."--half-title.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.
]]>Attributed to Jonathan Shipley. Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F².
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James S. Copley with his bookplate.
Rockefeller Library copy bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London bookbinders.
]]>Attributed to Jonathan Shipley. Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-E⁴ F².
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James S. Copley.
]]>Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley.
]]>Dated on p. 90: December 24, 1774.
Originally published: New York : Rivington, 1774.
"That ... Seabury was the author of the ... [three] pamphlets signed A.W. Farmer, there is no longer any doubt; but through an error of judgment ... their authorship has been attributed to some of his contemporaries, notably to Isaac Wilkins."--Samuel Seabury. Letters of a Westchester farmer ... ed. ... by C.W. Vance. 1930, p. 19.
Sometimes attributed to Seabury and Wilkins jointly.
Rockefeller Library copy lacks half-titlte.
Rockefeller Library copy from the library of James Strohn Copley with his bookplate.
]]>Signatures: pi1 [A]² B-R⁸.
Errata: page [6] at beginning.
Rockefeller Library copy imperfect: half-title wanting.
]]>With a final leaf of advertisements.
]]>Rockefeller Library copy lacks half-title.
]]>Published anonymously at the instance of the British government. Authorship also attributed to Sir John Dalrymple and the Lord George Germain.
"A declaration by the representatives of the United Colonies of North America ... setting forth the causes and necessity of their taking up arms," dated July 6, 1775. pages 89-96.
"Acts establishing the supremacy of Parliament over America."--pages 87-88.
With a half-title.
"Price one shilling and six-pence."--half-title.
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