Common sense
Subtitle: 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.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Edition: The third edition.
Publisher: Philadelphia printed, Salem, re-printed and sold by E. Russell, at his printing-office next to John Turner, Esq, in the Main-Street
Published: 1776
Place of publication: [Salem, Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Political science -- Early works to 1800; Monarchy -- Early works to 1800; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC copy has signature of Josiah Hobbs.
Evans 14962
ESTC W37462
Attributed to Thomas Paine in the Dictionary of American biography.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴ D².