The Life of Benjamin Franklin; Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and a Continuation.
Boston: Charles Tappan, 1845. Hardcover. Small 4to. Green cloth, gilt spine. xv, 612pp. Frontispiece, 5 full-page engraved plates (as called for) + 2 additional engraved plates. Near fine. 20th century rebind (with "Union League Club" stamped at tail of spine) sharp and clean; 1898 ownership signature on inner flyleaf. Item #32945
Early edition of this 1840 study, extraordinarily tight and clean and handsome. A cleaner copy could hardly be imagined.
Price: $125.00
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