Illuminations for legislators, and for sentimentalists ..

Creator
Bell, Robert, 1732?-1784 (compiler)
Form
books
Date
1784
Language
English
Subject
Liberty
Political science
Booksellers and bookselling -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Booksellers and bookselling
Politics and government
Norris, Charles (donor)
Geographic Subject
United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783
United States
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Extent
4 unnumbered pages, 52 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Publisher
Printed and sold by Robert Bell, in Third-street
Notes
Added t.-p.: Bell's memorial on the free sale of books: to which are added, Sentiments on what is freedom and what is slavery. By a farmer [i.e. John Dickinson]
Table of contents: I. Sentiments on what is freedom, and what is slavery, by a farmer.--II. Sentiments on liberty, exhibited in observations on the revolution of America, by Abbé Raynal.--III. Sentiments on government, law, arbitrary power, liberty, and social institutions, by J. J. Rousseau.--IV. Sentiments on government, and on the English constitution, by J. L. de Lolme.
Imperfect: p. [1]-[2] (1st count) and [1]-[2] (2nd count) wanting.
Related Work: Dickinson, John, 1732-1808. Letters from a farmer.
Related Work: Raynal, abbé (Guillaume-Thomas-François), 1713-1796. Révolution de l'Amérique.
Related Work: Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778. Du contrat social.
Related Work: Lolme, Jean Louis de, 1740-1806. Constitution de l'Angleterre.
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Penn Libraries Catalog
Physical Location
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, JA38 .B4
Rights
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Resource Type
Text

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