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FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN; translator. M. T. Cicero's Cato Major, or Discourse on Old Age. Lacks the frontispiece portrait. 8vo, later 1/2 calf, worn;
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN; translator. M. T. Cicero's Cato Major, or Discourse on Old Age. Lacks the frontispiece portrait. 8vo, later 1/2 calf, worn; foxing. With an early manuscript poem titled Old Age mounted to the rear pastedown. London, 1778
- Notes: A later London edition with a preface by Franklin, in which he writes: "This Translation of Cicero's Tract De Senectute, was made several Years since, partly for the Translator's own amusement, but principally for the Entertainment of a neighbor..."
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