Author: (DePol, John). Franklin, Benjamin
Title: B. Franklin Innovator
Description: New York: Privately printed, 1961. 1961. New York: Privately printed, 1961. 1961. Very good. - Octavo, maroon cloth with a vignette in white on the front cover in original glassine. The spine is faded and the edges of the covers are slightly faded with their corners lightly rubbed. The spine of the glassine is darkened with pieces out. vi & pages [7]-[27] plus colophon. Illustrated with wood-engraved vignettes in color and black & white by John DePol. The contents are near fine. Very good.

A keepsake cooperatively produced in connection with the celebration of Printing Week in New York, 1961, the 255th anniversary of the birth of Benjamin Franklin, printer. The introduction is by Charles V. Morris. Very good .

Keywords: BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PRINTING; PRINTER; BENJAMIN FRANKLIN: INNOVATOR; INVENTOR; INVENTIONS; POST OFFICE; SUBSCRIPTION LIBRARY; POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK; PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY; KEEPSAKE; PRINTING WEEK IN NEW YORK, 1961; CHARLES V. MORRIS; ILLUSTRATOR; WOOD-EN

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