Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin : consisting of his Life, written by himself, : together with Essays humourous, moral, & literary; chiefly in the manner of the Spectator. : In two volumes. Vol. I [-II].

Author/creator Franklin, Benjamin
Format Microform
EditionThe second American edition.
Publication Info[New York] : Printed by Samuel Campbell, bookseller, no. 124, Pearl Street, New-York, 1794.
Description2 volumes : portrait ; 18 cm (12mo)
Subjects

Other author/creatorPrice, Richard, 1723-1791.
Other author/creatorStueber, Henry, 1770?-1792.
Other author/creatorTanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 engraver.
Included WorkFauchet, Claude, 1744-1793 Eulogium on Benjamin Franklin.
SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 27009
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009. ^A478749
General noteTwo volumes in one, each with separate title page. Vol. 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays.
General notePreface includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 106-162 contain the continuation of Franklin's life written by Henry Stueber.
General noteSignatures: v. 1, A-R⁶, S1; v. 2, A⁶(-A1) B-M⁶.
General notePagination: v. 1, v, [2], 8-206 p., 1 leaf of plates; v. 2, 142 p.
General noteFrontispiece portrait engraved by B. Tanner.
General note"Extracts from the last will and testament of Dr. Franklin."--v. 1, p. 163-172.
General note"Eulogium on Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. &c. Delivered in the rotunda, on the 21st of July, 1790, in the name of the commons of Paris; in presence of the deputies to the Legislative Assembly ... by the Abbe Fauchet, now constitutional Bishop of the Department of Calvados, and a member of the National Convention."--v. 1, p. 173-206.
References Evans 27009
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009).
Genre/formMemoirs.

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