The works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin; consisting of his Life written by himself: together with Essays humorous, moral, and literary; chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Franklin (Author)

Imprint

New-York: Printed and sold by John Tiebout, no. 358 Pearl-Street, 1799.

Publication year

1799-1799

ESTC No.

W17375

Grub Street ID

326918

Description

184,104,[4]p., [1]leaf of plates : port. ; 8⁰

Note

Preface includes a letter by Richard Price. Pages 114-174 have the continuation of Franklin's Life written by Henry Steuber.

Error in paging: p. 85-92, 1st count, misnumbered 84-91.

Frontispiece portrait of Franklin engraved by P.R. Maverick.

"Extracts from the last will and testament of Dr. Franklin."--p. 174-184.

Uncontrolled note

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