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The works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin; : consisting of his Life written by himself: : together with Essays humorous, moral, and literary; chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Standardized Title:
- Selections. English. 1798
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Portraits.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Wills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Wills.
- Essays.
- Portraits.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Penn Provenance:
- Schoonmaker, Michael (bookplate)
- Schoonmaker, Mrs. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 174, 139 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 17 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- New-York: : Printed and sold by John Tiebout, no. 358 Pearl-Street., 1798.
- Notes:
- Preface includes a letter by Richard Price. Pages 108-164 have the continuation of Franklin's Life written by Henry Stueber.
- Frontispiece portrait of Franklin in a fur cap engraved by P.R. Maverick.
- "Extracts from the last will and testament of Dr. Franklin."--p. 174-184.
- Cited in:
- Ford, Paul L. Franklin 453
- OCLC:
- 19939838
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