(Stationer to the King’s most excellent Majesty) printers to the Honorable House of Commons of Ireland.
m.dcc.lxxxvii
. [1787.]
HJ42 .E2 1787
Folio. 2 parts in 1, 18 and 199 leaves (paper watermarked L. Paine, Britannia, and a crowned G. R.).
Original sheep, not initialled by Jefferson; the autograph signature of the original owner on the title-page:
1787 Samuel Martin Re
d 3
d May
. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate.
William Ogle was superintendent of the Newry Canals, at Newry in County Down, an important port in the province of Ulster.
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Deane’s intercepted letters.
12
mo.
For this work, entered also and described in chapter 4, see no. 478.
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J. 270
Tracts. Britain & America. viz......................................................................
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L’Independance des Anglo-Americains utile à la G. B. par Warville.
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Testament politique de l’Angleterre. par Warville.
}
12
mo.
Lettre à l’auteur du Mercure politique.
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La Crise de l’Europe par S
r. John Sinclair
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}
1815 Catalogue, page 105. no. 62, Tracts, Britain and America, by Warville and Sinclair, 12mo.
Four tracts bound together in one volume, duodecimo (one tract in 8vo.), French calf, marbled endpapers, now with labels on
the back lettered
Political /
Pamphlets. /
Vol. 130. /; sprinkled edges, pink silk bookmark. With the Library of Congress 1815 bookplate. The tracts numbered serially in ink.
JA36 .P8 Vol. 130
On the fly-leaf Jefferson has listed the contents in ink as follows:
L’Independance des Anglo-Americains utile à la Gr. Bretagne.
1. [BRISSOT
de WARVILLE, Jacques Pierre.]
L’Indépendance des Anglo-Américains démontrée utile à la Grande-Bretagne. Lettres extrait. du Journal d’Agriculture, Avril
& Mai 1782.
Without name of place or printer [
Paris,
1782].
42 leaves in twelves, half-title as above, no title-page.
Not in Barbier.
Sabin 8021 [Paris, 1782. 8vo.].
Not in Faÿ.
On the half-title Jefferson has written in ink:
par M. de Warville. Another hand has added the full name.
Other works of Brissot de Warville appear in this catalogue.
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Testament politique de l’Angleterre.
2. [BRISSOT
de WARVILLE, Jacques Pierre.]
Testament politique de l’Angleterre.
m.dc.lxxx
. [i.e.
1780.]
62 leaves in twelves, including the title and half-title.
On the title-page Jefferson has written:
by M. de Warville. Another hand has added the fuller name, and inserted the missing
C in the date.
This edition was probably printed in Paris. The first edition was published in Philadelphia in 1779.
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