The Decline and Fall Of the English System Of Finance

London: R. Carlile, 1819.. 8vo, 26, (2 advertisement) pp. Recent wrappers, title page replicated on upper cover. "An attempt by Paine to try his hand at economic forecasting" (Keane). First published 1796 and enthusiastically adopted by the French Council of Five Hundred, who paid for its printing and translation into German, believing that its criticism of bank… Read more about this item

Philadelphia, [PA]: Printed by John Page, No. 67 Mulberry Street, for Benjamin Franklin Bache, No. 112 High Street, 1796. 8vo. 22.5 cm. (2) 33pp., including half-title. Disbound. A number of American editions issued with no precedence established, preceded by French and English editions. EVANS 30945. KRESS B 3266.

Philadelphia: John Pag, 1796. [2],33pp. Half title. Dbd. Scattered foxing. Very good. Paine's vituperative essay on the decay of the British finance system. Evidently the first American edition, although there are three Philadelphia editions of 1796 and priority is uncertain. EVANS 30945. KRESS B3266.

London, 1817. 26pp. 20th-century speckled calf, spine gilt, leather label. Minor foxing. Very good plus. In a half morocco and cloth folder, gilt. Later edition of Paine's vituperative essay on the decay of the British finance system, first published in 1796 while Paine was living in France.

1796. PAINE, Thomas. The Decline and Fall of the English System of Finance. London: Reprinted for D.I. Eaton, 1796. 1st London ed. 44pp. Later paper-backed board, printed paper spine label. Light scattered foxing, else very good. Gimbel 101. Paine attacked English paper money in this essay, first published in France. So powerful was his argument that he started a… Read more about this item

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