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Barlow, (Joel) ADVICE TO THE PRIVILEGED…

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Barlow, (Joel)  ADVICE TO THE PRIVILEGED…

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Auction Date:2004 Mar 19 @ 14:00 (UTC+00:00 : GMT)
Location:United Kingdom
Barlow, (Joel)<P> ADVICE TO THE PRIVILEGED ORDERS IN THE SEVERAL STATES OF EUROPE, RESULTING FROM THE NECESSITY AND PROPRIETY OF A GENERAL REVOLUTION IN THE PRINCIPLE OF GOVERNMENT. PART II. Daniel & Isaac Eaton, 1795. First British edition. Disbound. Last gathering detached. Small tear in one p. A few pp. lightly soiled. This part is complete in itself, The initial publication of the second part was suppressed by the British government and the second part was first published in Paris in 1793. In this work Joel Barlow (1754-1812), American poet and statesman, and one of the most progressive thinkers of his age, sets forth the thesis that the state is the responsible agent of all society rather than any one class, and that it's duty is to safeguard the social heritage as a common asset held in trust for future generations<P>. (1)