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FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces. Portrait frontispiece, 3 plates, folding table. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf,
FRANKLIN, BENJAMIN. Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces. Portrait frontispiece, 3 plates, folding table. 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf, rebacked with leather, corners worn and rounded; dampstaining to the portrait and title, other browning; early ink notations on verso of the portait (partially bleeding through) and on the title. London, 1779
- Notes: first edition. The only collection of Franklin's writings published in his lifetime and with his consent. Of particular note in these essays are his observations on further experiments with lightening rods. Howes F330; Sabin 25565.
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