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Author Cicero, Marcus Tullius.

Title Marcus Tullius Cicero's Cato Major; or A discourse on old age. : Addressed to Titus Pomponius Atticus. / With explanatory notes, by Benjamin Franklin.

Imprint Philadelphia: : W. Duane., [1809]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Special Collections  875.4 C485cf    ---  Lib Use Only
Description 251-357, [1] p. ; 21 cm.
Note Translated and annotated by James Logan. This edition is from the London, 1778 edition, in which Franklin's original prefatory note (edition of 1744) was altered so as to make him appear the translator. Cf. Hildeburn, C.S.R. A century of printing, I, p. 191-192.
"This edition of Dr. Franklin's work was originally intended for insertion in the edition of his works published by W. Duane ... but was subsequently omitted."--P. [4] at front.
The direction line of the first leaf of gatherings 2L-2N, and 2S-2Z has: Vol. IV.
Indexed In: Shaw & Shoemaker 17217
Ford, P.L. Franklin, 49
Subject Old age.
Added Author Logan, James, 1674-1751.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.

 
    
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