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Benjamin Franklin, An account of the new invented Pennsylvanian fire-places, 1744

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

N.d.

Primary Source Reference:

Descriptive Catalogue of the Du Simitière Papers in the Library Company of Philadelphia (Philadelphia, 1940), p. 164, 33.1

Author/Composer:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Notes:

Du Simitière's copy was sold by LCP to MacManus; LCP has other copies

Title Information:

An account of the new invented Pennsylvanian fire-places: wherein their construction and manner of operation is particularly explained; their advantages above every other method of warming rooms demonstrated; and all objections that have been raised against the use of them, answered and obviated.: With directions for putting them up, and for using them to the best advantage.: And a copper-plate, in which the several parts of the machine are exactly laid down, from a scale of equal parts

Imprint Information:

Philadelphia: Printed and sold by B. Franklin, 1744

Repository:

Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans (1639-1800), No. 5395