Political, miscellaneous, and philosophical pieces; . arranged under the following heads, and distinguished by initial letters in each leaf: (G.P.) General politics; (A.B.T.) American politics before the troubles; ... Written by Benj. Franklin, ... Now first collected, with explanatory plates, notes, and an index to the whole.
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
Category
Books
Date
1779
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3052021
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi,[1],567,[7]p., [5] leaves of plates (2 folded) . ill.., port.. . 8vo.. Previous (Enville?) shelfmarks: U.5 and C.4 [red ink]. Not identified in 1768 catalogue.. Provenance: Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1737-1819) after 1768; anonymous armorial variant 2. Franks 12841.. Binding: Half-bound marbled paper boards; gold-tooled calf spine, with green title label.
Makers and roles
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)