The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin & Selections from His Other Writings (Modern Library #39.2)
de FRANKLIN, Benjamin
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- Very Good in Fair dust jacket
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New York: The Modern Library / Random House. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. [c.1947]. Hardcover. A Modern Library edition offering one of the world's most famous autobiographies, which explores the rich diversity that was the life of Benjamin Franklin. Also included are other Franklin writings, such as selections from his "Poor Richard's Almanack." With an introduction by Henry Steele Commager. --- In Toledano spine 8 / blue cloth / gilt titling on red spine & cover blocks / red topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h, verso lists 322 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1947 (though 1944 date appears in book). ML #39.2. --- A very nice copy: clean and tightly-bound but with a little age-toning to leaves; some loss to cover gilding. Fair-only, unclipped dust jacket with quite noticeable rubbing and tears, creases & chafing to edges; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xix, 264 pages .
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- Librería
- Bluebird Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 85137
- Título
- The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin & Selections from His Other Writings (Modern Library #39.2)
- Autor
- FRANKLIN, Benjamin
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good in Fair dust jacket
- Editorial
- The Modern Library / Random House
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- [c.1947]
- Catálogos del vendedor
- >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir; >>American History & Politics;
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