Benjamin Franklin / Carl Clinton Van Doren
1939, First Edition. Putnam. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed with age. Price clipped. Hinges starting. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #458111
Physical description; xx, 885 pages,; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1939. Contents; Boston : Father and son ; Brother and brother. Philadelphia : Journeyman ; Master ; Philadelphian ; Electrician ; Pennsylvanian ; Intercolonial ; Interlude ; Soldier ; Summary of an American. London : Agent ; Speaker ; Authority on America ; Agent-general ; Philosopher in England ; Scapegoat ; End of an imperialist. Paris : Postmaster-general ; Commissioner ; Minister plenipotentiary ; Sage in France ; Peacemaker ; The older the bolder. United States : President of Pennsylvania -- Ending. Subjects; Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790. Franklin, Benjamin 1706-1790 Biography. Founding Fathers of the United States 18th century.
Price: €30.00