Works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin; consisting of his Life, written by himself, together with Essays humourous, moral, & literary; chiefly in the manner of the Spectator. In two volumes. Vol. I [-II].

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Franklin (Author)

Imprint

[New York]: Printed by Samuel Campbell, bookseller, no. 124, Pearl Street, New-York, 1794.

Publication year

?

ESTC No.

W17369

Grub Street ID

326911

Description

2 v. : port. ; 12⁰

Note

Two volumes in one, each with separate title page. Vol. 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays.

Preface includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 106-162 contain the continuation of Franklin's life written by Henry Steuber.

Pagination: v. 1, v, [2], 8-206 p., 1 leaf of plates; v. 2, 142 p.

Frontispiece portrait engraved by B. Tanner.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: v. 1, A-R?, S1; v. 2, A?(-A1) B-M?