1796 · Boston
by [WOLLSTONECRAFT, Mary] Translator
Boston: Thomas Hall, 1796. Second US Edition. 12mo, pp. 230,1. Lacks half of the front blank, bound in contemporary chemical calf, an excellent copy. Evans 30835; CBEL II, p. 792; Todd #4; Windle p. 21. Scarce. Originally published in London in 1788 when Necker was reentering French politics and was Minister of Finance. Necker the father of Mdm. DeStael was an economist connected with the ancien regime in France. (Inventory #: 41152)