Benjamin Franklin Printer Work by Wroth Lawrence (15 results)
Published by Reprinted From Journal of the Franklin Institute, 1942
- Softcover
Seller: Sleepy Hollow Books, Huntington, VT, U.S.A.Sleepy Hollow Books
Contact seller5-star sellerSoftcover. Condition: Good. Gray soft cover, black lettering, tied with string at spine. Colonial.
Published by Privately Printed, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Ridge Road Sight And Sound, North Arlington, NJ, U.S.A.Ridge Road Sight And Sound
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
£ 6.09
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: VG. Hardcover / No wrap / This keepsake is the 21st title in the Printing Week Library of Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes. It is published in connection with Printing Week in New York 1974 commemorating the 268th birthday of Benjamin Franklin, printer, January 17, 1974.
Published by Privately Printed, NY, 1981
- Hardcover
Seller: 221Books, Westlake Village, CA, U.S.A.221Books
Contact seller3-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good Glassine Dust Wrapper. Reprint. Illlustrated (illustrator).

Published by Privately Printed, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.George Ong Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. 81 pp., illustrated, 12mo, paper-covered boards, embossed title on spine and front cover; glassine dustjacket. With engravings by John De Pol. The twenty-first title in the Printing Week Library of Benjamin Franklin Keepsakes, published in connection with Printing Week in New York. Fine copy.
Published by Printing Week 1974, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.Tacoma Book Center
Contact seller4-star sellerHardback. Glassine dustjacket, First Printing. Very good condition book in a Very good condition dustjacket. Tight sound unmarked copy.

Language: English
Published by Privately printed, (New York), 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerpaper-covered boards. 12mo. paper-covered boards. 81 pages. Including a Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain. Part of the series of books issued annually in connection with the Celebration of Printing Week in New York commemorating the birthday of Benjamin Franklin and illustrated by John DePol. A fine copy.…Franklin, Benjamin (illustrator).
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PRINTER AT WORK
Wroth, Lawrence C.; Benjamin Franklin; Wood Engravings By John DePol
Published by Privately Printed, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Mustard paper-covered boards printed in black, DW, tall 12mo., 81 pages, illustrated with twelve wood engravings by John DePol. The twenty-first Printing Week Keepsake. A fine copy in a near fine original acetate DW, in archival mylar.
Published by NY: privately printed, 1974., 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fine. - 12mo, brown cloth titled in black. The rear cover has some faint red staining along the front edge. 81 pages, illustrated in brown & white. Near fine.

Published by Printing Week Library, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, U.S.A.Andre Strong Bookseller
Contact seller5-star sellerAssociation member: MABA
Condition: Used - Very good
£ 11.41
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition thus. 4 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. Ochre paper boards with black lettering. Beautifully produced. Condition is VERY GOOD ; little edge wear, very clean and fresh, small closed tear to paper cover at lower spine. Binding tight, text very clean. Gift inscription on half-title pg, left title pg h…as a wrinkle, and pgs 32 and 33 are stuck with glue, you can open and read them, but it feels like an original mess-up at the bindery. Bio. Stax.
Published by Privately Printed, New York City, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Collectible-Fine. 1st Edition. Publisher's cloth binding with illustration of two printing types in black on front. 81 pages with 8 illustrations in green ink. Lawrence C. Wroth (1884-1970) was a prolific American historian and expert on the printing trade in early America. This volume is a reprint of a pro…file of Benjamin Franklin concentrating on his years as a printer, first published in 1943. Also included is "A Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, Pleasure and Pain", an essay printed and written by Benjamin Franklin.
Published by Privately Printed, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Blue Leaf Books, Winona, MN, U.S.A.Blue Leaf Books
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
£ 19.02
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Privately printed small hardcover that looks new inside and out.

Published by Private Printing, New York, 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition; Second Printing. Near Fine in boards.

Published by New York: Lawrence C. Wroth, 1974
- Hardcover
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.Wittenborn Art Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Good. 12mo. 81pp. Hard cover. Black and white plates. Very Good.

Published by Private Printing, New York, 1974
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.Rare Book Cellar
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in boards. Light foxing on top text block edge.
Published by Privately printed, NY, 1974
Seller: Second Life Books, Inc., Lanesborough, MA, U.S.A.Second Life Books, Inc.
Contact seller4-star sellerSmall 8vo, pp. xvii, 81. Foreword by Charles V. Morris. Includes Franklin's dissertation, "Liberty and Necessity; Pleasure and Pain." Illustrated by John DePol with wood engravings in green. Yellow paper over bpards, stamped in black. Cover very slightly soiled, and a bit faded at spine, a very small tear at back base of spine,…leaves very slightly crooked in cover, but a VG tight copy. Colophon reads: "This Keepsake represents the cooperative work of: A. Burton Carnes, The A.B.C Press, Designer John DePol, Endgrain Press, Wood Engravings M. J. Baumwell, Typography, Typesetting Eilert Printing Company, Inc., Printing Van Rees Bookbinding Corp., Bookbinding Paper for cover is Strathmore Beau Brilliant Paper for text is Strathmore Text". DePol, John (illustrator).