The North Briton: From Number One To Number Forty-Six Inclusive, With Several Useful And Explanatory Notes (1763) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781164033455)

The North Briton is a collection of political essays written by John Wilkes and published in 1763. The essays were originally published in a weekly newspaper of the same name, and this book contains all 46 issues. The essays are critical of the British government and its policies, particularly those of King George III and his ministers. Wilkes was a controversial figure in his time, and his writings were often seen as seditious and inflammatory. The book includes several useful and explanatory notes to help readers understand the historical context of the essays. Overall, The North Briton is an important historical document that sheds light on the political climate of 18th-century Britain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Wilkes
ISBN-10: 116403345X
ISBN-13: 9781164033455
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 346
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.02lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d