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Benjamin Franklin & Polly Baker; the history of a literary deception.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection PN171.F7 B3
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hall, Max.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Baker, Polly (Literary hoax).
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
- Franklin, Benjamin.
- Baker, Polly.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 193 pages : portrait, facsimiles ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chapel Hill : Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press, [1960]
- Notes:
- The appendix includes the text of the earliest known printing of "The speech of Miss Polly Baker" as issued in the General advertiser in London on Apr. 15, 1747, with the verbal variations found in 9 other selected texts.
- Bibliography: pages 168-184.
- OCLC:
- 327721
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