Burke Select Works (Clarendon Press Series)

Book Description:

Two volumes. originally published: Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1881. An appealing compilation of Burke’s principal works, including On the Causes of the Present Discontents (1770), which treats the expulsion of Wilkes from Parliament and the value of political parties, the speech On Conciliation with the American Colonies (1775), which supported the cause of the colonists, and Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790), a classic criticism of the revolution and its actors.