The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary. With His Life, Written by Himself [alt. title: The Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin]
Published by Mahlon Day & Co, New York, 1839
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Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since October 29, 2009
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 250.00
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New York: Mahlon Day & Co., 1839. Reprint. 12mo.; contemporary zig-zag patterned green cloth with gilt stamping to spine; 290pp. Frontis portrait and engraved extra title page. Boards quite worn with chipping, exposure, and minor fraying to extremities and spine. Binding sound. Contemporary ownership inscriptions to preliminaries; spotting; a Good to Very Good copy of Franklin's famous memoir, here with essays on the slave trade, chess, and his final speech to the Federal Convention.
Seller Inventory # 46062
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary. With His Life, Written by Himself [alt. title: The Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin]
- Author
- Benjamin Franklin
- Publisher
- Mahlon Day & Co, New York
- Publication year
- 1839
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller catalogs
- 19th Century, Americana, Biography / Memoir
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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We are a neighborhood independent bookstore in Washington, D.C.'s Capitol Hill neighborhood, across from Eastern Market.
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Hecatomb Holdings, LLC
657 C Street, SE
Washington, DC U.S.A. 20003
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