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1774 Magazine Letter To Benjamin Franklin

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1768 Magazine Benjamin Franklin Magic Squares: The July 1768 issue of Gentleman's Magazine, printed at London by Sylvanus Urban, 48 pahes and two engravings including of Benjamin Franklin's Magic Squares with an accompanying explanation. Much else

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1786 Magazine Benjamin Franklin America: The European Magazine and London Review…. Volume X for 1786.., by the Philological Society of London, containing the six monthly issues and Supplement followed by Index for July-December. Frontis an

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1795 New York Magazine Benjamin Franklin: Title: 1795 New York Magazine Benjamin Franklin Additional Information: The April 1795 issue of :The New York Magazine or Literary Repository", printed at New York. 64 pages, lacks the monthly title a

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1791 Magazine Benjamin Franklin Idleness: The New-York Magazine or Literary Repository for August 1793, printed at New York by Thomas and James Swords. Pagination is out of order and some pages missing at end but contains interesting essays i

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18th C. Philadelphia Ephemera Grouping: Grouping of ephemera handwritten about or in Philadelphia to include letters mentioning Benjamin Franklin, John French, and Benjamin Mead. Largest: 10in tall x 7in wide. | Philadelphia Metro area deli

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1793 Volume Magazine Franklin Letters French Revolution: The European Magazine and London Review?By the Philological Society of London Vol. 24 from July to Dec 1793, printed at London,, 1793. All six monthly issues each with own monthly title, 488 pages, Th

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1787 Magazine Morals of Chess Benjamin Franklin: The European Magazine and London Review for August 1787, printed at London for J. Sewell and J. Debrett, London.. 80 pages complete two plates as called for. Includes "The Morals of Chess", a one and

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1787 Newspaper Benjamin Franklin on Constitution: The New-Haven Gazette, and the Connecticut Magazine Thursday December 13, 1787, printed and published by Josiah Meigs, eight pages complete. Contains the famous address by Benjamin Franklin to the Pre

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1751 Magazine Franklin Electricity Expirements: The April 1751 issue of "The Gentleman's Magazine", printed at London by E. Cave. 48 pages, two text cuts, no engravings. Notable content on page 190 regarding the expirements by Benjamin Franklin on

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1756 Magazine Science Franklin: The November 1756 issue of Gentleman's Magazine printed at London, 48 pages. No engravings. Interesting content including science and natural phenomena. Includes brief on Benjamin Franklin's expiremen

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1806 Works of the Late Dr Benjamin Franklin: Title: 1806 Works of the Late Dr Benjamin Franklin Description: "Works of the Late Dr, Benjamin Franklin Consisting of His Life Written by Himself; Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary

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1798 European Magazine Letter to Thomas Jefferson: Bound volume of "The European Magazine and London Review….Volume 33 From January to June 1798", printd at London for L Sewell, 1798. 432 pages, no engravings. Interesting content throughout incl

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1751 Fraktur Engraving Benjamin Franklin: An engraving from a collaborative work of Johann Bohm and Benjamin Franklin, printed at the print shop of Franklin in Philadelphia in 1751. From Wahren Christenthum, engraving one side with cathechism

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1793 New York Magazine Franklin's Will: Title: 1793 New York Magazine Franklin's Will Description: The January 1793 issue of "The New-York Magazine or Litereary Repository" printed by Thomas and James Swords, 64 pages, lacks plate. Interest

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1751 Leaf Fraktur Printing Benjamin Franklin: A leaf from "Wahren Christenthum..", printed at Philadelphia at the print shop of Benjamin Franklin, 1751. This was collaboratio with Johann Bohm. Fine, toned, measures 5 x 7". Accompanied by color co

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Three 19th C Engravings Benjamin Franklin Russian: Three engravings of Benjamin Franklin from the 19th century including one with Franklin's name in Russian. All mounted at corners to backing. The engravings appox 7 x 10" each. Reserve: $50.00 Shippin

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1774 Magazine Letter To Benjamin Franklin

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The June 1774 issue of Gentleman's Magazine printed at London for D. Henry. Original blue paper advertisement wrapper present, two engraved plates, and a letter to Benjamin Franklin on the Aurora Borealis. Another article on the Quebec Bill. Text cut as well. Lacks leaves at end, monthly title and pages 242-272, Very Good, wear to wrapper, Measures 6 x 9".

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