A Review of the American Contest with some Strictures on the Kingâ s Speech. The Propriety of Independancy, by Demophilus The dread of Tyrants, and the sole resource Of those that under grim Oppression groan. American Independancy, defended by Candidus. The title reads in full: Large Additions To Common Sense: Addressed To The Inhabitants Of America On The Following Interesting Subjects.
Scarce 1776 separate edition of the Large Additions to Common Sense. John Adams asserted "without the pen of the author of Common Sense, the sword of Washington would have been raised in vain.". Virtually every American rebel read Paineâ s powerful pamphlet Common Sense which crystallized the American Revolution and demand for independence from Britain. One of the founding fathers of the United States, Thomas Paine authored two of the most influential pamphlets at the start of the American Revolution, which ultimately inspired the 1776 Declaration of Independence. Octavo, bound in three quarters morocco over marbled boards with gilt titles and tooling to the spine, red morocco spine label, all edges speckled black. Stockdale, 1793), attributed to his father John Adams and written when John Quincy Adams was 26 years old.
Jordan, 1791-1792), complete with half-titles present, and a rare early printing of John Quincy Adams' response to Paine's Rights of Man (London: J.
Almon, 1776), second editions of Rights of Man Parts I & II (London: J.S. Finely bound collection of the works of Thomas Paine, including the rare first British editions of Common Sense and Plain Truth (London: J.
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