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Benjamin Franklin : writer and printer

Benjamin Franklin's achievements encompassed roles as scientist, politician and international ambassador. This work draws a fresh portrait of Benjamin Franklin as writer and printer.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Green, James N.
Contributors: Stallybrass, Peter.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Castle, DE : London : Oak Knoll Press ; British Library, 2006.
Subjects and Genres:
Franklin, Benjamin, > 1706-1790.
Printers > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Biography.
Authors, American > Biography > 18th century.
Early printed books > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 18th century > Bibliography.
Printing industry > United States > History > 18th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Short title list
  • The printer as writer
  • The printer as entrepreneur
  • Job printing
  • Benjamin Franklin, book publisher
  • Plain truth : Franklin as writer, printer, speaker
  • Inventing Poor Richard : proverbs and authorship
  • From Poor Richard to The way to wealth : anonymity and authorship
  • Making and remaking Benjamin Franklin : the "autobiography".

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