| Item Description: | "Extracts from the last will and testament of Dr. Franklin."--v. 1, p. 165-174. - Date of publication supplied by Evans. - Edited by Benjamin Vaughan. Preface to v. 1 includes a letter from Richard Price. Pages 108-164 of v. 1 have the continuation of Franklin's Life written by Henry Steuber. - English Short Title Catalog, W17368. - Evans, 27007. - Frontispiece portrait and title pages engraved by P.R. Maverick. - Note to the binders, p. 140, regarding folding of signature A of v. 1, and noting the second gathering F of v. 2. - Pagination: v. 1, [1], 6-174 p., 2 leaf of plates; v. 2, [1], 4-139, [5] p., 1 leaf of plates. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress. - Two volumes in one, each with engraved title page. Volume 1 contains the Life of Franklin, v. 2 the Essays |
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