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A dissertation on horses: wherein it is demonstrated, by matters of fact, as well as from the principles of philosophy, that innate qualities do not exist, ... By William Osmer.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1758 Way (bw) Af.361.4 (Franklin)
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Osmer, William 39199
Contributor:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.
Franklin, William Temple, 1760-1823, annotator.
Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.
Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.
Language:
English
Physical Description:
[2],1-16,16*,16*,17-61,[3]p. ; 8°.
Place of Publication:
London : printed for T. Waller, 1756.
Notes:
With a leaf, numbered *16 on both sides, added following p.16.
With a final advertisement leaf.
Local Notes:
HSP in LCP.
Benjamin Franklin's copy.
Bound with Way to wealth, q.v.; item 4 in volume. Modern half sheep over contemporary marbled boards; bound with other items. MS table of contents on flyleaf in William Temple Franklin's hand; minor correction on p. 18; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia (97); sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

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