Item #88624 A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS: SAMMELBANDE CONTAINING FOUR TRACTS BY EDMUND BURKE: 1) THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACE, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 2) TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT, ON THE PROPOSALS FOR PEACE WITH THE REGICIDE DIRECTORY OF FRANCE. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1796) 3) A LETTER FROM THE RT. HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF PORTLAND, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY I PARLIAMENT. CONTAINING FIFTY-FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGTAINST THE RT. HON. C.F.B. FOX FROM THE ORIGINAL COPY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE NOBLE DUKE. 4) THREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS. WRITTEN IN THE YEARS 1791, 1792 AND 1793 BY THE LATE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE:. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1797). Edmund Burke, The Right Honourable.
A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS: SAMMELBANDE CONTAINING FOUR TRACTS BY EDMUND BURKE: 1) THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACE, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 2) TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT, ON THE PROPOSALS FOR PEACE WITH THE REGICIDE DIRECTORY OF FRANCE. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1796) 3) A LETTER FROM THE RT. HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF PORTLAND, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY I PARLIAMENT. CONTAINING FIFTY-FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGTAINST THE RT. HON. C.F.B. FOX FROM THE ORIGINAL COPY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE NOBLE DUKE. 4) THREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS. WRITTEN IN THE YEARS 1791, 1792 AND 1793 BY THE LATE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE:. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1797)
A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS: SAMMELBANDE CONTAINING FOUR TRACTS BY EDMUND BURKE: 1) THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACE, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 2) TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT, ON THE PROPOSALS FOR PEACE WITH THE REGICIDE DIRECTORY OF FRANCE. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1796) 3) A LETTER FROM THE RT. HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF PORTLAND, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY I PARLIAMENT. CONTAINING FIFTY-FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGTAINST THE RT. HON. C.F.B. FOX FROM THE ORIGINAL COPY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE NOBLE DUKE. 4) THREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS. WRITTEN IN THE YEARS 1791, 1792 AND 1793 BY THE LATE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE:. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1797)
A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS: SAMMELBANDE CONTAINING FOUR TRACTS BY EDMUND BURKE: 1) THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACE, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 2) TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT, ON THE PROPOSALS FOR PEACE WITH THE REGICIDE DIRECTORY OF FRANCE. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1796) 3) A LETTER FROM THE RT. HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF PORTLAND, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY I PARLIAMENT. CONTAINING FIFTY-FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGTAINST THE RT. HON. C.F.B. FOX FROM THE ORIGINAL COPY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE NOBLE DUKE. 4) THREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS. WRITTEN IN THE YEARS 1791, 1792 AND 1793 BY THE LATE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE:. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1797)
A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS: SAMMELBANDE CONTAINING FOUR TRACTS BY EDMUND BURKE: 1) THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACE, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 2) TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT, ON THE PROPOSALS FOR PEACE WITH THE REGICIDE DIRECTORY OF FRANCE. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1796) 3) A LETTER FROM THE RT. HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF PORTLAND, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY I PARLIAMENT. CONTAINING FIFTY-FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGTAINST THE RT. HON. C.F.B. FOX FROM THE ORIGINAL COPY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE NOBLE DUKE. 4) THREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS. WRITTEN IN THE YEARS 1791, 1792 AND 1793 BY THE LATE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE:. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1797)

A COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS: SAMMELBANDE CONTAINING FOUR TRACTS BY EDMUND BURKE: 1) THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF A REGICIDE PEACE, IN A SERIES OF LETTERS 2) TWO LETTERS ADDRESSED TO A MEMBER OF THE PRESENT PARLIAMENT, ON THE PROPOSALS FOR PEACE WITH THE REGICIDE DIRECTORY OF FRANCE. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1796) 3) A LETTER FROM THE RT. HONOURABLE EDMUND BURKE TO HIS GRACE THE DUKE OF PORTLAND, ON THE CONDUCT OF THE MINORITY I PARLIAMENT. CONTAINING FIFTY-FOUR ARTICLES OF IMPEACHMENT AGTAINST THE RT. HON. C.F.B. FOX FROM THE ORIGINAL COPY IN THE POSSESSION OF THE NOBLE DUKE. 4) THREE MEMORIALS ON FRENCH AFFAIRS. WRITTEN IN THE YEARS 1791, 1792 AND 1793 BY THE LATE RIGHT HON. EDMUND BURKE:. (F. & C. RIVINGTON, 1797)

London, England: J. Owen; F. and C. Rivington;, 1796, 1797. Hardcover. Octavo. Contemporary half-tan calf over marbled boards.8 7/16 in. X 5 1/2 in. Four separate pamphlets bound into one hardcover binding.

Letter I: On the Overtures of Peace.;
Letter II: "On the Genius and Character of the French as it regards other Nations.

Consists of: Hints for a Memorial to be Delivered to Monsieur De M.M. (Written in the Early Part of 1791"); "Heads for Consideration on the Present State of Affairs" (Written in November 1792); "Remarks on the Policy of The Allies" (Begun in October 1793)

APPENDIX include Extracts from Vattel's Law of Nations: Cases of Interference with Independent Powers; Dangerous Power; System of Europe; Contributions in the Enemy's Country; Asylum; Foreign Ministers;

Seven blank leaves of bound-in, blank, fine laid paper at conclusion. Good. Item #88624

Previous owner's signature (John Dawson Brien) and date (October 15th, 1834) to front free endpaper. Brien (1814-1881) was a barrister-at-law in Dublin and wealthy land owner who held 5000 acres in Castleton, Enniskillen, County Fermagh. He was twenty years old when he wrote his name in this book. A Half dozen or so pages with light, neat, pencil bracketing in margins. All pages fresh and bright!

Price: $650.00

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