The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 3: Volume 3, January 1, 1745 Through June 30, 1750

by Benjamin Franklin

This latest volume in the continuing edition of one of America's most versatile citizens shows Franklin's interests, already diversified, beginning to broaden still more, until in 1748 he turns over the active operation of his printing office and newspaper to a partner in order to participate with more freedom in public affairs and scientific investigations.When in the autumn of 1747 Philadelphia appears threatened by incursions of French and Spanish...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300006527
• ISBN13: 9780300006520
• Release Date: September 1961
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 539 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 9.0"