[Paine, Thomas.]

The genuine trial of Thomas Paine, for a libel contained in the second part of Rights of man; at Guildhall, London, Dec. 18, 1792, before Lord Kenyon and a special jury: together with the speeches at large of the attorney-general and Mr. Erskine, and authentic copies of Mr. Paine's letters ... on the subject of the prosecution. Taken in short-hand by E. Hodgson. The second edition, corrected

London: J. S. Jordan, 1795. 8vo, pp. [3]-54, 57-143; lacking the half title; pp. 55-56 have been omitted in pagination but the text is continuous; title page nearly loose and with small loss in the gutter, first 4 leaves with moderate dampstaining, modest spotting and foxing throughout; removed from binding. This is one of several variant issues of the second edition, collating A2-[A4], B-[F4], G3, I-T4. Item #37299

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