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Franklin's memoirs, lost & found : on the recovery of the lost manuscript of The memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.

Title
Franklin's memoirs, lost & found : on the recovery of the lost manuscript of The memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
Publication
[San Francisco] : Arion Press, 2006.

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TextRestricted use Rare Books 19-115Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Bigelow, John, 1817-1911.
  • Huntington, W. H. (William Henry), 1820-1885.
  • Arion Press, printer.
Description
16 pages; 23 cm
Alternative Title
Franklin's memoirs, lost and found
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Keepsakes.
  • Manuscripts.
  • Records and correspondence.
  • Private press books – California – San Francisco – 2006.
Note
  • "A keepake issued by The Arion Press, 2006."
  • Cover title.
  • "The story of the discovery and acquisition of Franklin's lost original manuscript by John Bigelow in Paris in 1867 ... [and] a series of letters from Bigelow's friend William H. Huntington, who arranged for its purchase ... We have edited Bigelow somewhat, but the choice Huntington letters are reprinted whole"--Page [1].
  • "Four hundred twenty-six copies printed in June 2006 to accompany the Arion Press publication of The memoirs of Benjamin Franklin."--Colophon.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's printed tan wrappers.
Call Number
Rare Books 19-115
OCLC
70901922
Title
Franklin's memoirs, lost & found : on the recovery of the lost manuscript of The memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
Imprint
[San Francisco] : Arion Press, 2006.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Binding
Bound in publisher's printed tan wrappers. NN
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Added Author
Bigelow, John, 1817-1911.
Huntington, W. H. (William Henry), 1820-1885.
Arion Press, printer.
Research Call Number
Rare Books 19-115
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