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Lot 1043
Sale 961 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Nov 30, 2021
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Online / Cincinnati
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Lot Description
FRANKLIN, Benjamin (1706-1790). The Posthumous and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin. London: for Henry Colburn, 1819. Third edition.
William Temple Franklin, editor.
Two volumes in one. Separate tp for each volume; Vol. 1, xvi, 493pp; Vol. II, viii, 523pp, plus 4pp ads. Vol. II with five folding plates, two non-folding plates and one in-text illustration. (many pages with discolored strip along long edge; binding weak, as large volumes tend to do) 8vo, publisher's brown embossed cloth, gilt spine lettering. (cloth beginning to flake off the underlying board, spine ends and corners bumped)
Property from the Thomas Sills Trust, Chicago. Illinois