Some Account of the Pennsylvania Hospital; From its first Rise, to the Beginning of the Fifth Month, called May, 1754. With related period letter

by Benjamin Franklin

$27,500 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Signed

Philadelphia: B. Franklin and D. Hall, 1754 . Small 4to 245 x 181 mm , original stiff tan wrappers, stab-sewn, manuscript annotations on front and back wrappers reading “Hospital” and “Pennsylvania Hospital.” 40 pp. Collation: A-E4. with Laid-in autograph letter to Thomas Worth signed by John Smith and John Reynell, Philadelphia, 1 August 1754, 8vo bifolium, 1 p. CONDITION: Threads broken or wanting, spine perished, covers nearly

  • Binding: Wrappers

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