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1790 Reflections on the Revolution in France, Edmund Burke, 3rd edition, 5th impression, 1st year printed

1790 Reflections on the Revolution in France, Edmund Burke, 3rd edition, 5th impression, 1st year printed

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"Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain societies in London relative to that event. In a letter intended to have been sent to a gentleman in Paris." London. Printed for J. Dodsley, 1790. Stated Seventh edition (see notes below on identification of this printing in Todd's bibliographical study below).

Todd, Page 53j. Third Edition, 5th impression, possibly printed in December, 1790. Reads as Seventh Edition with points.  A Bibliography of Edmund Burke, William B. Todd, St. Paul's Bibliographies, 1982.

8vo. iv, 364pp. Contemporary gilt-ruled half-calf, marbled paper boards, contrasting red morocco lettering-piece. Rubbed, joints starting, a very nice copy compared to others of this year. Contemporary inked ownership inscription resembling R. Burke and very similar in style to Edmund's hand (unable to attribute  signature to either brother or son, both named Richard) to verso of FFEP, scattered spotting.


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