Ben Franklin on lead hazards / wood engravings by John DePol.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, author.

Contributor:

DePol, John, 1913-2004, wood engraver.

Shaver, Neil, printer.

Yellow Barn Press, printer, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Series:

Pamphlets on Frankliniana ; no.668

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Lead--Toxicology.

Lead.

Genre:

Wood engravings -- Iowa -- Council Bluffs -- 1992.

Limited statements.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Californian.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[12] pages : illustrations, portrait ; 17 cm

Place of Publication:

Council Bluffs, Iowa : Yellow Barn Press, 1992.

Notes:

"Printed ... by Neil Shaver in an edition of 320 copies ... Set in 12 point Californian ..."--Colophon.

An excerpt from a letter from Franklin to Benjamin Vaughan dated July 31, 1786.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

OCLC:

28880108