A list of books and pamphlets printed for J. Almon, opposite Burlington-House, in Piccadilly.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Almon, John, 1737-1805 4556

Contributor:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.

Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.

Dufief, N. G., 1776?-1834, bookseller.

Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

8p. ; 8°.

Place of Publication:

[London, 1769?]

Notes:

Drop-head title.

First line of text: "The history and proceedings of the British House of Commons; containing".

In this edition, the last item on p.1 is numbered 11.

Dated on internal evidence.

Local Notes:

Library copy: b/w 'The present state of the nation ... 1769'

HSP in LCP.

Benjamin Franklin's copy.

Bound with Meyer, Alchymistische Briefe, q.v. Historical Society.

Modern half sheep over contemporary floral boards; bound with other works. Benjamin Franklin to Rudolph Erich Raspe, 6 July 1767: "I am much oblig'd to Mr. Andrae and to you for sending me those ingenious Alchemistic Letters" (P ??: ???); MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; purchased from Dufief in 1801-1803 by William Duane; sold by him to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia *87); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to Historical Society.