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Works of Benjamin Franklin - First Edition - London 1793 2 Volumes Life + Essays

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Six Schoolboy Works, 19th c., about Benjamin Franklin, including an early copy of The Franklin: Six Schoolboy Works, 19th c., about Benjamin Franklin, including an early copy of The Franklin Family Primer (1807); an early spurious "Parley's" Life of Benjamin Franklin (1836); a first edition of S

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Alexander Pope, Moral Essays 1stEd 1751, illustrated: The works of Alexander Pope Esq. Volume III containing "Moral Essays", London: printed for J. and P. Knapton, in Ludgate-street, MCCLI [1751], first edition for the illustrations by Blakey with Ravene

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Works of Ben Franklin – 1834: Small and uncommon edition of The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary with His Life, Written by Himself. Pub. 1834 by Mahlon Day. Tips showing and soilin

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The Works of Samuel Johnson, 1816: THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSONâ€¦ A NEW EDITION IN TWELVE VOLUMES. WITH AN ESSAY ON HIS LIFE AND GENIUS BY ARTHUR MURPHY. London: Nichols and Son [et al], 1816. 8vo. 12 vol. set. Engraved frontis to

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1809 RARE Works of Benjamin Franklin Autobiography: 1809 RARE Works of Benjamin Franklin Autobiography Electricity Politics Essays Life “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” ― Benjamin Franklin Known as one of

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The Private Life of the Late Benjamin Franklin First Ed 1793: A first edition (1793) autobiography titled 'The Private Life of the late Benjamin Franklin' originally written by himself, printed and now translated from the French for J. Parsons, bound in leather

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1856 Benjamin Franklin Autobiography Electricity Politi: 1856 Benjamin Franklin Autobiography Electricity Politics Essays Life & Works “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” ― Benjamin Franklin Known as one of the mo

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Jack London. A Life. First Edition: Jack London. A Life. Kershaw, Alex. St. Martin's Press. First edition. Full number line. Octavo. Illustrated. Important reference work. Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $4.00 to anywhere within the co

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Works of Benjamin Franklin - 10 Vols., Circa 1840: Works of Benjamin Franklin, American statesman, inventor, diplomat, first Postmanster General and signer of the Declaration of Independence, 10 volumes, in three-quarter leather bindings on marbled bo

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JOHN STEINBECK WORKS, 12 VOLUMES, 5+ FIRST EDITIONS, 1930s: 1930s. New York. MacMillan Company of Canada, Publishers. 11 volumes. All volumes are Near Fine to Very Good condition. All volumes are hard cover, brown cloth and have gold, blue and red embossed on

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Johns, Poor Richard Comes to Life, Ben Franklin 1942: "Poor Richard Comes to Life", by Bessie W. Johns, illustrated by Richard Bailey, published by The John Day Company, New York, 1942, First Edition. Fun book detailing Benjamin Franklin's sayings. Lots

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Edwin Austin Abbey, Royal Academician First Edition: Edwin Austin Abbey, Royal Academician. The Record of His Life and Work- [Abbey, Edwin Austin]. Lucas, E. V.- First edition London: Methuen, 1921. Profusely illustrated with full page plates, as well a

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Three Books- "Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin; Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary,": Three Books- "Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin; Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary," London, printed by J. F. Dove, early 19th c., in full tan leather, the spine with gilt bands, and gi

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Scare Lives of the Admirals and other Eminent: British Seamen by John Campbell, 1742, London, 4 volumes. Full leather, First Edition. Very good condition with additional rare engravings of Spanish, Armada and British Navy. Along with A Text Book o

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21 PC. TIME LIFE, AUTOGRAPHED, & PRESIDENTIAL BOOK: 21 PC. TIME LIFE, AUTOGRAPHED, & PRESIDENTIAL BOOKS: Three volumes from the Franklin Library Signed First Edition Society include Joyce Carol Oates's ''Marya A Life'', Shirley Ann Grau's ''Nine Women'

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Works of Benjamin Franklin - First Edition - London 1793 2 Volumes Life + Essays

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