THE LIFE AND WORK OF THOMAS PAINE

10 Volume Set

by

Thomas Paine

edited by

William M. Van der Weyde

Introduction by

Thomas A. Edison

c. 1925

Please see all pictures for details on book conditions. Previously read books with straight spines and reasonably tight bindings. On volume 1 the front hinge is wearing but still attached. Half leather with leather spine and corners. Finely bound in brown half morocco with raised bands, gilt to spines; brown cloth boards; top edges tinted. Various portraits frontispieces of the author.

Signed by the edition's editor Van Der Weyde!

On the title page

Thomas Paine National Historical Association, New Rochelle, New York, 1925. Buckram. Book Condition: Very Good. No Jackets. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Brown cloth with titles on spine on publisher's original paper labels. Volume one is biography, and has Edison's introduction, other nine are Paine's writings.

Vol 1: Life of Thomas Paine

Vol 2: Common Sense, The Crisis, Early Essays.

Vol 3: The Crisis, Patriotic Papers

Vol 4: Political Pamphlets

Vol 5: Letters & Dissertations

Vol 6: Rights of Man

Vol 7: Rights of Man, Essays

Vol 8: Age of Reason

Vol 9: Theological Discussions

Vol 10: Miscellany, Poetry, Index;

Volume I contains the title page with red, white and blue decoration, reading "The Thomas Paine National Historical Association in Appreciation of Assistance in Erecting Memorial House has Especially Prepared this Ten Volume Set of the Patriots' Edition of the Life and works of Thomas Paine for Gladys B. Wilshre." Signed by the edition's editor Van Der Weyde!

Edition: Special Patriots' Edition

Printing: First

Publisher: Thomas Paine National Historical Association, New Rochelle, New York

Hardcovers: 10 Volume Set

Language: English

Book Dimensions: 8.5” x 6.25” inches

Shipping Weight: 15 pounds