Young Benjamin Franklin, or, The right road through life
Subtitle: a story to show how young Benjamin Franklin learned the principles which raised him from a printer's boy to the first ambassador of the American republic : a boy's book on a boy's own subject
By: by Henry Mayhew, author of "The Peasant-Boy Philosopher," "The Wonders of Science, or, Young Humphrey Davy," &c., &c. ; with illustrations by John Gilbert
Contributors: Gilbert, John, 1817-1897, illustrator
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Preservation and Access for American and British Children's Literature, 1850-1869 (NEH PA-23536-00); Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Published: 1862
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 561
Subjects: Juvenile fiction; Apprentices; Printers; Scientists; Inventors; Statesmen; Children; Conduct of life; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Right road through life; Young Benjamin Franklin
Notes: Publisher's advertisements follow text.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.