$246
Cobbett, William (1763-1835) Collection of Controversial Material against Thomas Paine (1737-1809) Including: A Letter to the Infamous Tom Paine, in answer to his letter to General Washington , [Philadelphia: for Cobbett? , 1797]; Porcupine's Political Censor for Sept. 1796 , Philadelphia: by Cobett, [1797]; Henry MacKenzie's (1745-1831) An Answer to Paine's Rights of Man , Philadelphia: Cobbett, October 1796; Richard Watson's (1737-1816) An Apology for the Bible , Philadelphia: James Carey, 1796; and a second copy of the first work, A Letter to the Infamous Tom Paine , as above; in contemporary half sheepskin, marbled paper boards, uncut throughout, with full margined-edges, some foxing. This collection is a variation on An Antidote to Tom Paine's Poison , which generally does contain the works listed above, and others, in different combinations. The contemporary spine label bears the Antidote title. [Together with] Kent's Directory , London: Kent, 1770, octavo, contemporary boards, front board detached. (2)
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-05-31
