Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin, Henry Colburn (Printer), Charles Pye (Engraver), John Swaine (Engraver), Sidney Hall (Engraver), Henry Stevens (Former owner), Francis Bedford (Binder), Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Biographies
3 v. : ill., map ; 28 x 22 cm.
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Vol. 1. Life
v. 2. Private correspondence
v. 3. Political, philosophical & miscellaneous
Vol. 1: x, 449, lxxxviii p., [1] leaf of plates : port.; v. 2: xxxiii, 449 p., [1] leaf of plates : facsim.; v. 3: xvi, 570 p., [6] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., map
Vol. 2 has additional t.-p., with title and imprint: The private correspondence of Benjamin Franklin ... comprising a series of letters on miscellaneous, literary, and political subjects ; written between the years 1753 and 1790, illustrating the memoirs of his public and private life, and developing the secret history of his political transactions and negociations ... London : Printed for Henry Colburn, 1817
Plate in v. 1 with portrait of Franklin engraved by Chas. Pye; plates in v. 3 engraved by Sidney Hall or John Swaine
Includes index