[Rarebooks] FS: Benjamin Franklin 1806 THE COMPLETE WORK [wiht images]

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5011 Franklin, Benjamin. THE COMPLETE WORKS, IN PHILOSOPHY, POLITICS, AND MORALS, OF THE LATE DR. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, [CT IN 3 VOLS] 
SubtitleNow First Collected and Arranged: with Memoirs of His Early Life, Written by Himself. Franklin, Benjamin. 
Good Hardcover B&W Illustrations J. Johnson and Longman, Hurst, Rees and Orme, London 1806 
Engraved portrait of the author and 13 plates; folding letterpress table of the Reformed Alphabet. Xiv, [4], 440, [32]; [4], vi, 468; [2], vi, [2], 552 pages, including 3 engraved additional titles. 3 volumes. 8vo, 208x127 contemporary 1/2 tree calf gilt with morocco lettering pieces, covers detached or starting, vertical exterior crack in Volume 1 spine; some light to moderate foxing, mostly minor marginal dampstaining in Volumes 1 and 3, few folding plates heavily browned [still flexible, not at all brittle]. In Volume 2. 19th-century label of the Amsterdam bookseller Gebroeders Kromsigt. PROVENANCE-Astronomy and Science Books from the Collection of Martin C. Gutzwiller. NOTES: Written by one of the world's best known polymaths, Benjamin Franklin. This covers and pictures- The Gulf Streem, his Magic Circle, Chemistry, Light, Electricity, Architecture, and many others. 
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