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].

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Contributor:

Price, Richard, 1723-1791.

Stueber, Henry, 1770?-1792.

Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009.

Standardized Title:

Works. 1794

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

Franklin, Benjamin.

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Portraits.

Genre:

Autobiographies.

Portraits.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : portrait ; 18 cm (12mo)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Edition:

The second American edition.

Place of Publication:

[New York] : Printed by Samuel Campbell, bookseller, no. 124, Pearl Street, New-York., 1794.

Notes:

Two volumes in one, each with separate title page. Vol. 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays.

Preface includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 106-162 contain the continuation of Franklin's life written by Henry Stueber.

Pagination: v. 1, v, [2], 8-206 p., 1 leaf of plates; v. 2, 142 p.

Frontispiece portrait engraved by B. Tanner.

"Extracts from the last will and testament of Dr. Franklin."--v. 1, p. 163-172.

"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.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 27009).

Cited in:

Evans 27009

Parsons, W. Catholic Americana (additions), 73

Contains:

Fauchet, Claude, 1744-1793. Eulogium on Benjamin Franklin ...

OCLC:

55836716