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050 00 $aE302.6.F7$bF1 1791
051 $aE302.6.F7$bF1 1791 Copy 4$cProvenance: Gift of Jay I. Kislak Foundation; engraved German armorial bookplate on front pastedown, with paper shelf-label with same device at top left of front board, both with ink number 4506.
100 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.
240 10 $aAutobiography.$lFrench
245 10 $aMémoires de la vie privée de Benjamin Franklin /$cécrits par lui-méme, et adressés a son fils ; suivis d'un précis historique de sa vie politique, et de plusieurs pièces, relatives à ce père de la liberté.
260 $aParis :$bChez Buisson, Libraire ...,$c1791.
300 $a2 pts. in 1 v. ([2], vi, 156, 363 (i.e. 207), [1] p.) ;$c21 cm. (8vo)
546 $aFrench translation from English.
500 $aPages [204]-[207] misnumbered 360-363.
500 $aThe first edition of Franklin Autobiography. Translated by Gibelin. The portion written by Franklin is only to the year 1731, and the remainder of his life is a translation from Wilmer's Memoirs of Franklin, with considerable alterations. Cf. Ford.
500 $aSignatures: a⁴ A-I⁸ K⁶, ²A-²N⁸.
500 $aLa science du bonhomme Richard translated by A.F. Quétant. Cf. NUC pre-1956.
510 4 $aFord, P.L. Franklin bibliography,$c383
510 4 $aNUC pre-1956$cNF 0339297, NF 0339741
500 $a"La science du bonhomme Richard": p. 175-196, second sequence.
561 $aLC copy has bookplate of Henry Stevens.$5DLC
651 0 $aFrance$xHistory$yRevolution, 1789-1799.
700 1 $aGibelin, Jacques,$d1744-1828.
700 1 $aQuétant, Antoine-François,$d1733-1823.
700 12 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.$tWay to wealth.$lFrench.
710 2 $aBenjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
710 2 $aJohn Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
710 2 $aJay I. Kislak Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
740 02 $aScience du bonhomme Richard.
752 $aFrance$dParis.