Description: Franklin's Wit & Folly, The Bagatelles, by Richard E. Amacher. Published by Rutgers University Press. Copyright and print date 1953. First edition. 188 pages. Tan boards are clean. There are light bumps at spine ends and upper corners, but no real wear. Hinges are intact and binding is tight. Interior is clean except for the inscription by the author to a friend and fellow educator on the ffep. Endpapers are slightly toned from the dj. The dust jacket is soiled on the rear panel, and has chipping at top of spine. It is in new mylar.A scholarly work. The Bagatelles were a collection of humorous essays that Franklin wrote and printed on his private press while he was the US representative to France 1777-1785. Some are mere entertainment, while others are political satire. Overall Condition is Very Good + / Very Good I can no longer ship internationally. All my books are as described. If I go too far in describing minor flaws, it's because I want you, the buyer, to be satisfied that you'll get no nasty surprises. Please check my feedback to assure yourself that you'll speedily get the book that is described. A happy customer comes back! For all buyers - I can ship the way which best fits your needs, so contact me if you would prefer a different method. Request an invoice on multiple items. I will combine shipping. Request an invoice for combined shipping Check out my ebay store - buythebookhere for all manner of scarce and interesting books and collectibles!
Price: 19.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Inscribed
Signed: Yes
Author: Richard E. Amacher
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Topic: Humor
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Character Family: Benjamin Franklin
Year Printed: 1953
Original/Facsimile: Original