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Mémoires de la vie privée de Benjamin Franklin / écrits par lui-même et adressés à son fils ; suivis d'un précis historique de sa vie politique et de plusieurs pièces relatives à ce père de la liberté.

Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500–1926 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Contributor:
Gibelin, Jacques, 1744-1828.
Series:
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Statesmen--United States--Biography--Early works to 1800.
Statesmen.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Early works to 1800.
France.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790--Early works to 1800.
Franklin, Benjamin.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (vi, 156, 363 (i.e. 207) p. )
Edition:
[1e. éd.]
Place of Publication:
Paris : Chez Buisson, 1791.
Contents:
Recueil de pièces, fragmens et anecdotes relatives à B. Franklin.
Notes:
P. [204]-207 misnumbered as 360-363.
The first edition of Franklin's Autobiography. Quérard attributes the translation to Dr. Jacques Gibelin. The portion written by Franklin is only to the year 1731, and the remainder of his life is a translation from Wilmer's Memoirs of Franklin, with considerable alterations.
Reproduction of original from Huntington Library.
Sabin no. 25549.
Cited in:
RLIN, CTRG04-B163
Contains:
Wilmer, Maryland loyalist. Memoirs of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin. French. Selections.
OCLC:
85800291

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