The works of the late Dr. Benjamin Franklin [electronic resource] : consisting of his Life written by himself together with Essays humorous, moral, & literary, chiefly in the manner of the Spectator.

New York : Printed by Tiebout & Obrian for H. Gain, V. Nutter, R. McGill, T. Allen, J, Read, E. Duyckinck, & Co. and Edward Mitchell no. 9, Maiden Lane, [1794]

United States -- New York -- New York.

English

2 v. : port. ; 8⁰.

Two volumes in one, each with engraved title page. Volume 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays.
Edited by Benjamin Vaughan. Preface to v. 1 includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 108-164 of v. 1 have the continuation of Franklin's Life written by Henry Steuber.
Date of publication supplied by Evans.
Pagination: v. 1, [1], 6-174 p., 2 leaf of plates; v. 2, [1], 4-139, [5] p., 1 leaf of plates.
Frontispiece portrait and title pages engraved by P.R. Maverick.
"Extracts from the last will and testament of Dr. Franklin."--v. 1, p. 165-174.
Note to the binders, p. 140, regarding folding of signature A of v. 1, and noting the second gathering F of v. 2.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

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Evans, 27007
English Short Title Catalog, W17368.

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