The Private Franklin: The Man and His Family

This book offers an intimate exploration of Benjamin Franklin's personal life, focusing on his relationships with his family and close acquaintances. It delves into the lesser-known aspects of Franklin's character, revealing the complexities of his private world. Through detailed narratives and personal anecdotes, the authors provide a nuanced portrait of Franklin, highlighting his roles as a father, husband, and friend. The work is enriched with illustrations and historical context, offering readers a comprehensive view of Franklin beyond his public persona.

Published 1975

Ex library copy. Binding of book is intact. Some foxing, tears, sticker or tape shadows, stains, and scratches on front cover. Moderate foxing, sticker or tape shadows, stains, and scratches on back cover. Slight foxing and a tear at the top of the spine. Slight tanning and moderate foxing on top edge. Slight tanning and foxing on fore and bottom edges. Bookplate present. Slight foxing and price in pencil on endpapers. Some foxing across pages, clean of annotations. Slight tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Good