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Stockdale, Eric ' TIS TREASON, MY GOOD MAN! FOUR REVOLUTIONARY PRESIDENTS AND A PICCADILLY BOOKSHOP.
New Castle and London Oak Knoll Press and The British Library 2005 6" x 9" Hardcover, Dust Jacket...
Price: $ 45.00
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Order nr. 79347
Table of contents
Contents
List of Illustrations...........................vi
Foreword........................................vii
Plan of Piccadilly..............................viii
Preface.........................................ix
Introduction....................................1
1 John Almon and John Wilkes....................11
2 Benjamin Franklin and Almon...................35
3 Henry Laurens and Independence................55
4 President Laurens and Colonel Laurens.........77
5 The Ending of the War.........................95
6 John Stockdale Opens his Bookshop.............117
7 John Adams Stays with John Stockdale..........137
8 Thomas Jefferson and John Stockdale...........161
9 John Adams's Defence..........................189
10 ThomaS Day and Stockdale's Children's Books..203
11 Thomas Erskine Defends John Stockdale........221
12 John Almon's Final Years.....................239
13 Stockdale's Books on Australia...............255
14 The First American Historian.................273
15 Tom Paine and John Quincy Adams..............293
16 The Father of American Geography.............315
17 Stockdale's Topographical Works..............335
18 Stockdale Lampooned by Gillray...............347
19 'Loyal' Stockdale and Hester Piozzi..........357
20 Stockdale's Final Years......................371
Appendix:
John Joseph Stockdale - 'The Unnecessary Crisis', Public Law, 1990, reprinted by kind permission of Stevens & Sons (now Sweet & Maxwell).
Index...........................................411
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