Benjamin Franklin & Polly Baker
Subtitle: the history of a literary deception.
Contributors: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, supposed author.
Publisher: Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Williamsburg, Va., by the University of North Carolina Press
Published: 1960
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 193
Subjects: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790; Baker, Polly (Literary hoax)
Notes: Bibliography: p. 168-184.
The appendix includes the text of the earliest known printing of "The speech of Miss Polly Baker" as issued in the General advertiser in London on Apr. 15, 1747, with the verbal variations found in 9 other selected texts.