Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Rights of man : being an answer to Mr. Burke's attack on the French revolution. / By Thomas Paine ...
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc9k41zq34j
Publisher
London : Printed for J.S. Jordan ..., 1791.
Language
English
Date Created
1791
Extent
x, [7]-171, [1] p. ; 22 cm. (8vo in 4s)
References
ESTC T5870
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Statement of responsibility appears after edition statement on t.p.
Advertisement on p. [1] at end.
The first edition had been printed earlier in the same year by Johnson, but only a few copies were issued, as the publisher became frightened and the work was transferred to Jordan. The present edition contains a preface by the author not found in the earlier edition.
Princeton copy 1 bound with Defence of the Rights of Man (1791; ESTC T32282).
Princeton copy 1 lacks half title.
is no. 2 of a volume of pamphlets.

Discovery Information

Subject
Burke, Edmund 1729-1797—Reflections on the revolution in France
France—History—Revolution, 1789-1799—Causes and character
Great Britain—Politics and government—1760-1820

Physical Characteristics

File Count
181

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/c9bfbe80-5db2-4a80-a6ce-94df21093db9/manifest