Item #6688 The Bloody Buoy, or a Faithful Relation of a Multitude of Acts of Horrid Barbarity, Such as The Eye never witnessed, the Tongue never expressed, or the Imagination conceived, until the Commencement of The French Revolution. Peter Porcupine, pseud. William Cobbett.
The Bloody Buoy, or a Faithful Relation of a Multitude of Acts of Horrid Barbarity, Such as The Eye never witnessed, the Tongue never expressed, or the Imagination conceived, until the Commencement of The French Revolution
The Bloody Buoy, or a Faithful Relation of a Multitude of Acts of Horrid Barbarity, Such as The Eye never witnessed, the Tongue never expressed, or the Imagination conceived, until the Commencement of The French Revolution

The Bloody Buoy, or a Faithful Relation of a Multitude of Acts of Horrid Barbarity, Such as The Eye never witnessed, the Tongue never expressed, or the Imagination conceived, until the Commencement of The French Revolution

Paradise, [PA?]: Henry Witmer, 1823. Very Good. Item #6688

Paradise, [PA?]: Henry Witmer, 1823. Second Edition. Octavo. 116 pages. Printed string-tied wraps. Housed in modern pamphlet binder.

Wraps worn and chipped at edges and corners folded over. Cover loose but it and rest of gatherings holding. Ownership inscription to cover. Pages toned and a bit brittle.

A workable copy of Cobbett's spirited attack on the French Revolution. As the original title states, the English pamphleteer published this work "as a warning to the political pilots of America."

From the collection of author, Presidential speechwriter, and Cobbett superfan William Safire. Cobbett was featured prominently in Safire's novel, "Scandalmonger."

Price: $150.00