The Selected Works of Tom Paine (Common Sense; The Crisis Papers; Rights of Man; The Age of Reason; Letter to Washington) and Citizen Tom Paine. by Howard Fast - 1945.

New York, NY The Modern Library , 1945. Hardcover Good+ to Very Good: shows light wear to extremities; short, closed tears in the fabric at both edges of the head of the backstrip; mild rubbing to the panels; faint water-drop mottling at the red-tinted top edge of the text block; very slight spine lean. The binding remains perfectly secure; the text is clean. Free of underlining, hi-lighting, notations, or marginalia. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A carefully used copy, tightly bound, showing modest wear, minor cosmetic flaws, and the tears in the fabrc. A clean, sturdy, presentable copy. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.6 x 1.55 inches). xiii, 640 pages. Introductions, "Tom Paine: An Estimate" and a Foreward to "Citizen Tom Paine" by Howard Fast. Blue cloth over boards with red "Modern Library" medallion at the front panel and gilt titles on red fields at the backstrip. Top Edge Tinted Red. Language: English. Weight: 1 pound, 11.7 ounces. Hardback: Lacks DJ.