Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces.... London: J. Johnson 1779. xii, 567, [7 addenda] pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 engraved plates (1 folding), and a folding table. 8vo (228 x 143 mm). Original plain blue boards, rebacked in buckram. Modest toning, modern rebacking, board edges worn; else fine, untrimmed. First edition of the only collected edition of Franklin's works published in his lifetime. Edited by Benjamin Vaughan, a close friend of Franklin's. Ford 342; Howes F330. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Thomas E.M. Turton.
Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces.... London: J. Johnson 1779. xii, 567, [7 addenda] pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece, 3 engraved plates (1 folding), and a folding table. 8vo (228 x 143 mm). Original plain blue boards, rebacked in buckram. Modest toning, modern rebacking, board edges worn; else fine, untrimmed. First edition of the only collected edition of Franklin's works published in his lifetime. Edited by Benjamin Vaughan, a close friend of Franklin's. Ford 342; Howes F330. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of Thomas E.M. Turton.
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