Description: An intimate portrait of one of America's founding fathers in a handsome collectible edition. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN & SELECTIONS FROM HIS OTHER WRITINGS. Introduction by Stacy Schiff. First Edition, First Printing of Modern Library Edition with Full Number Line Ending in '1'. Hardcover, 2001. New York: The Modern Library/Random House. Fully Bound in Publisher's Grey Cloth with Gilt Gold Lettering Stamped on Spine and Modern Library Logo Embossed on Front Panel; Illustrated Pastedowns and Endpapers; Small Octavo; 226 pp. An unread, like-new book: straight boards, sharp corners, square spine, and tight binding. Text block is clean. Interior is bright, crisp, and free of writing. NOT ex-library. An excellent collectible copy. Comes in a fine, like-new dust jacket. NOT price-clipped ($21.95). Now protected in archival mylar. This Modern Library edition presents Franklin's autobiography, an eloquent account of his life from its humble beginnings to international renown, alongside his influential essays, scientific observations, and political correspondence. Together, these pieces capture the breadth of Franklin's intellectual curiosity and his enduring impact on American culture.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, First Printing, Modern Library Hardcover Edition
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Autobiography, Books by Presidents
Era: 2000s
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, Archival Mylar, Unread, As New, Decorative Endpapers, Historical Writing, US Presidents, President Autobiography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Book Title: Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin : and Selections from His Other Writings
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication Year: 2001
Topic: Historical
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 10 oz
Item Length: 7.9 in
Author: Benjamin Franklin
Book Series: Modern Library Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Hardcover
