Satires and hoaxes of Doctor Benjamin Franklin
By: illustrated by Herb Roth.
Contributors: Roth, Herb, 1887-1953.; Peter Pauper Press.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress); Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by the Peter Pauper Press
Published: 1935
Place of publication: Mount Vernon, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Satire, American.
Notes: "Nine hundred and fifty copies ... hand-set in Baskerville type, have been printed ... at the Walpole printing office in Mt. Vernon, N.Y."--Colophon.
LC has copy no. 229 of 950.
Table of contents: title: To the reader; title: Letter from Alice Addertongue; title: A witch trial at Mount Holly; title: The speech of Miss Polly Baker; title: Mrs. Silence Dogood on funeral elegies; title: Silence Dogood on the relief of virgins; title: Advice on the choice of a mistress; title: The repeal of the Stamp Act; title: An edict by the King of Prussia; title: Rules to reduce an empire; title: Exporting of felons to the colonies; title: The sale of the Hessians; title: Supplement to the Boston Independent Chronicle; title: Poor Richard on the death of Titan Leeds; title: An economical project; title: A letter to the Royal Academy of Brussels.