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The life of Thomas Pain, the author of Rights of man. With a defence of his writings.

Title
The life of Thomas Pain, the author of Rights of man. With a defence of his writings. By Francis Oldys [pseud.] ...
Author
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.
Publication
London, Printed for J. Stockdale, 1791.

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TextRestricted use *KF 1791 (Chalmers, G. Life of Thomas Pain. 1791 (2. ed.))Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description
35 (1) p., front.; 8vo.
Subject
Note
  • Unfriendly to Paine. The words "With a defence of his writings" were used to attract the followers of Pain. cf. Conway. Life of Paine. New York, 1892. v.1, p. xiv-xvi, 337-339.
Call Number
*KF 1791 (Chalmers, G. Life of Thomas Pain. 1791 (2. ed.))
OCLC
19107669
Author
Chalmers, George, 1742-1825.
Title
The life of Thomas Pain, the author of Rights of man. With a defence of his writings. By Francis Oldys [pseud.] ...
Imprint
London, Printed for J. Stockdale, 1791.
Edition
2.ed.
Local Note
Inserted; an autograph letter denying the authorship, signed by George Chalmers, the author of "An appeal to the generosity of the British nation ... on behalf of the afflicted widow ... of the unfortunate Mr. Bellingham," London, 1812; not the George Chalmers to whome this work is attributed.
Letter removed and transferred to Mss. Div. Dec. 17, 1970.
Emmet Collection.
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*KF 1791 (Chalmers, G. Life of Thomas Pain. 1791 (2. ed.))
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