AN ARGUMENT SHEWING THAT A STANDING ARMY, WITH CONSENT OF PARLIAMENT, IS NOT INCONSISTENT WITH A FREE GOVERNMENT &c

by Daniel Defoe

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First edition

Pp. iv +26+ 2 advertisement, verso blank ; small f'cap. 4to; modern half dark brown calf, spine with gilt lettered maroon leather title label, light brown cloth boards, faintly foxed; all edges red; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, binder's ticket at foot of lower pastedown, the endpapers slightly discoloured at edges, a little light foxing and soiling; printed for E. Whitlock, London, 1698. First edition. Wing 828; ESTC R20142; Moore 18. *The advertisement is for

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