Item #020214 THE INDEPENDENT WHIG. John Trenchard, Thomas Gordon.
THE INDEPENDENT WHIG.

THE INDEPENDENT WHIG.

London: Printed for J. Peele, at Locke's Head, in Pater-noster-Row, 1721. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8vo). Very good+ condition. Item #020214

lii, 444 pages of text, followed by [xx] pages of index, followed by 16 pages of advertisement for W. Taylor. Rebound in quarter leather with five raised bands, maroon gold-stamped leather spine label, and marbled paper-covered boards. Previous owner's name on title page (Tho. Braid), and a co-author's name identified in ink on the title page. Minor foxing to the text, mostly confined to the first several and final several pages. The text is otherwise clean and unmarked. New endpapers, retaining the originals. Considered a classic of political and religious liberty, the 53 individually published papers are here first printed in book/complied form. First thus edition.

Price: $1,375.00

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