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 |
| Edition | The second American edition. |
| Publication Info | [New York] : Printed by Samuel Campbell, bookseller, no. 124, Pearl Street, New-York, 1794. |
| Description | 2 volumes : portrait ; 18 cm (12mo) |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Price, Richard, 1723-1791. |
| Other author/creator | Stueber, Henry, 1770?-1792. |
| Other author/creator | Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848 engraver. |
| Included Work | Fauchet, Claude, 1744-1793 Eulogium on Benjamin Franklin. |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009. ^A478749 |
| General note | Two volumes in one, each with separate title page. Vol. 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays. |
| General note | Preface includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 106-162 contain the continuation of Franklin's life written by Henry Stueber. |
| General note | Signatures: v. 1, A-R⁶, S1; v. 2, A⁶(-A1) B-M⁶. |
| General note | Pagination: v. 1, v, [2], 8-206 p., 1 leaf of plates; v. 2, 142 p. |
| General note | Frontispiece 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 note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009). |
| Genre/form | Memoirs. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 27009 | ✔ Available |