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
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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
- Publication date
- 1776
- Topics
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Sufferings, Political science, Monarchy, Quakers, Imprint 1776
- Publisher
- [Providence] : Philadelphia, printed: Providence, re-printed and sold by John Carter, at Shakespear's Head, near the Court-House
- Collection
- JCBRedwood; JohnCarterBrownLibrary; americana
- Contributor
- John Carter Brown Library
- Language
- English
Attributed to Thomas Paine by the DAB
First printed Philadelphia: R. Bell, 1776
Another edition printed in Providence by John Carter lacking the Appendix on p. [35]-45, [1] with pagination: 33, [1]
Colophon reads: Providence: Printed and sold by John Carter
"To the representatives of the religious society of the people called Quakers, or to so many of them as were concerned in publishing a late piece, entitled "The ancient testimony and principles of the people called Quakers renewed, with respect to the King and government, and touching the commotions now prevailing in these and other parts of America, addressed to the people in general": p. 41-45
Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1, [A]2 versos blank) B-D⁴ chi1 (chi1 verso blank) (vertical chain lines) E-G² (horizontal chain lines)
Evans
Bristol
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets
Adams, T.R. Thomas Paine
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island imprints
Gimbel, R. Common sense
Gimbel, R. Common sense
ESTC
John Carter Brown Library copy has ms. inscription at foot of title page leaf in Moses Brown's handwriting reading: by Thomas Paine a scoffer of religion
Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Nich. Brown: ms. autograph at head of title page; contains his annotations and marginalia
First printed Philadelphia: R. Bell, 1776
Another edition printed in Providence by John Carter lacking the Appendix on p. [35]-45, [1] with pagination: 33, [1]
Colophon reads: Providence: Printed and sold by John Carter
"To the representatives of the religious society of the people called Quakers, or to so many of them as were concerned in publishing a late piece, entitled "The ancient testimony and principles of the people called Quakers renewed, with respect to the King and government, and touching the commotions now prevailing in these and other parts of America, addressed to the people in general": p. 41-45
Signatures: [A]⁴ ([A]1, [A]2 versos blank) B-D⁴ chi1 (chi1 verso blank) (vertical chain lines) E-G² (horizontal chain lines)
Evans
Bristol
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets
Adams, T.R. Thomas Paine
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island imprints
Gimbel, R. Common sense
Gimbel, R. Common sense
ESTC
John Carter Brown Library copy has ms. inscription at foot of title page leaf in Moses Brown's handwriting reading: by Thomas Paine a scoffer of religion
Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Nich. Brown: ms. autograph at head of title page; contains his annotations and marginalia
Notes
No copyright page found. No table-of-contents pages found.
- Accession
- 36575
- Addeddate
- 2014-03-05 20:09:13.910453
- Associated-names
- Brown, Nicholas, 1769-1841
- Call
- D776 .P147c6
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- Canon EOS 5D Mark II
- Digital
- 1
- External-identifier
- urn:oclc:record:1042451337
- Foldoutcount
- 0
- Full_bib_id
- b44679257
- Identifier
- commonsenseaddre00pain_0
- Identifier-ark
- ark:/13960/t4gn0sj5w
- Invoice
- 81
- Lccn
- 11017737
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- Openlibrary_edition
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- Openlibrary_work
- OL60358W
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- Pages
- 64
- Physical
- 13
- Ppi
- 500
- References
- Evans 14958; Bristol B4319; Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 222t; Adams, T.R. Thomas Paine, 133; Alden, J.E. Rhode Island imprints, 637; Gimbel, R. Common sense, CS-51 (Common sense); Gimbel, R. Common sense, CS-52 (Appendix); ESTC W30445
- Republisher_date
- 20140307190731
- Republisher_operator
- associate-arielle-salley@archive.org
- Scandate
- 20140307135857
- Scanner
- scribe1.providence.archive.org
- Scanningcenter
- providence
- Size
- 45, [1] p. ; 24 cm. (8vo and 4to)
- Usl_hit
- auto
- Worldcat (source edition)
- 232960792
- Full catalog record
- MARCXML
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