The works of Benjamin Franklin
Subtitle: containing several political and historical tracts not included in any former edition and many letters official and private, not hitherto published : with notes and a life of the author
By: by Jared Sparks.
Contributors: Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.
Publisher: Hilliard, Gray, and Company
Published: 1836
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 10
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 -- Correspondence; Statesmen -- United States -- Biography; Statesmen -- United States -- Correspondence; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1775-1783; United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783; United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1809
Genres: Correspondence.; Biography.
Notes: Ford, P.L.  Franklin bibliography, 588
NUC pre-1956 NF 0338848
Vols. 1 and 10 dated 1840; v. 2-3, 1836; v. 4-5, 1837; v. 6-7, 1838; v. 8-9, 1839.
"List of the plates": v. 1, p. [1] lists 22 plates throughout the edition.
Vol. 10 contains indexes.
LC copy incomplete: v. 2 lacking.
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1. Life of Franklin. Autobiography. Continuation / Jared Sparks. Appendix; title: v. 2. Essays on religious and moral subjects and the economy of life. Bagatelles. Essays on general politics, commerce and political economy. Supplement; title: v. 3-4. Essays and tracts, historical and political, before the American Revolution; title: v. 5. Political papers, during and after the American Revolution. Letters and papers on electricity. Appendix; title: v. 6. Letters and papers on philosophical subjects; title: v. 7-10. Correspondence.