The Conspirators; or, The Case of Catiline, Thomas Gordon. Published by J. Roberts near Oxford Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1721. Fifth Edition. 12mo 7 to 8” inches tall, xiv, 57pp. Heavy browning to title page and moderate toning thereafter. Some pages cut short on foredge; rough cut lower edge.
A political pamphlet by Thomas Gordon (writing as “Britannicus”) that uses the Roman story of Catiline’s conspiracy to attack the British government following the 1720 South Sea Bubble financial crisis.











