[PHILOSOPHY] THOUGHTS ON THE PROSPECT OF THE REGICIDE PEACE

London: J. Owen, 1796. First Edition. Very Good binding. 8vo.; disbound pamphlet, [4], [iv], [1], 2-131 pages; previous owner name [J. Williams] on the half title page.~~Springing from Mr. Burke’s response to the French revolution and the execution of King Louis XVI; it was, in his opinion, a radical and dangerous act. France, he argued, was inherently unstable. and therefore was a threat to the peace and security of the rest of Europe. Very Good binding.