Description: Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin,...Written by Himself, to a Late Period, and Continued to the Times of His Death by His Grandson, William Temple Franklin. Five volumes 1818-19 3/4 red morocco & marbled boards. Benjamin Franklin. Philadelphia: T. S. Manning & London: Henry Coburn, 1818-1819. First edition of volume one & third English editions of volumes two-five, 8vo (8" x 5 1/2"), engraved plates & facsimile, some folding. Three quarter red morocco & marbled boards, backs in six compartments, gilt black leather lettering pieces in the second and third, gilt center ornaments in the rest, five raised bands, matching marbled endpapers. Very good in attractive clean bright binding but with joint repair to volume one. Sheets with age toning, some offset & foxing, unmarked, complete. H9732All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges. International buyers please be aware that we are not responsible for and do not include or estimate customs duties, fees or taxes in any way in our listings. We ship all orders within 5 days of cleared payment. We do not create and are not responsible for shipping times or delays associated with customs and international shipping. All Items Are Sent Insured. Insurance charges are included in the Shipping & Handling Charges.
Price: 3500 USD
Location: Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1818
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Autobiography
Binding: Fine Binding
Region: North America
Author: Benjamin Franklin
Subject: Americana
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Publisher: T. S. Manning & Henry Coburn
Place of Publication: New York & London
Special Attributes: Collector's Edition
Character Family: None