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Benjamin Franklin's apology for printers / with introduction by Peter Givler and a woodcut portrait by Sidney Chafetz.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio PS745 .A2 2006 Text, Broadside
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Freedom of the press--Early works to 1800.
- Freedom of the press.
- Penn Provenance:
- Chafetz, Sidney (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, 9 pages, 1 unnumbered page : color portrait ; 33 cm + 1 broadside : color illustrations ; 76 cm x 47 cm
- Other Title:
- Apology for printers
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus, Ohio : Logan Elm Press, The Ohio State University Libraries, 2006.
- Notes:
- "This Logan Elm Press edition of the Apology for Printers was printed as a keepsake to commemorate the Benjamin Franklin Tercentenary 1706-2006." --Colophon.
- Designed and printed by Robert Tauber.
- Published in an edition of 150 numbered and signed copies.
- First published in the Pennsylvania Gazette for the week June 3 to June 19, 1731.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
- RBC has copy 96.
- OCLC:
- 65374937
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