Franklin's wit and wisdom

Journal of the Franklin institute, v.254, no.2

Coulson, Thomas.

Philadelphia, 1952.

605 J82 V.254, NO.2

p.[105]-108 ; octavo.

Benjamin Franklin's whoppers

Discovery, Nov.-Dec. issue, 1985

Hall, Max.

Harvard magazine, inc, S.l, 1985]

In Discovery, Nov.-Dec. issue, 1985. Note on colophon: This article is based on a paper originally written for WHYY-TV, Philadelphia, as part of a television project on Benjamin Franklin. Cover title.

B F85X NO.623

p.[72A]-72H : illus. ; 28 cm.

B. Franklin, wit

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | DePol, John, 1913-

Priv. print, New York, 1957.

In verse. This keepsake is published as a souvenir of the celebration of Print Week in New York, 1957, the 121st anniversary of the Birth of Benjamin Franklin, printer. Designed by Lewis F. White ... illustrations are wood engravings by John Depoli--Colophon.

B F85PR NO.[4]

32 p. : illus. ; 18 1/2 cm.

Benjamin Franklin's Dialogue with the gout

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Livingston, Luther Samuel, 1864-1914 | Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952

Cambridge, 1917

One hundred and twenty-five copies. "The text, slightly altered, is reprinted with the permission of the Grolier Club from its volume on Franklin and his press at Passy, issued in 1914. Two of the pages were reproduced in that volume, the others appear here for the first time"--Pref. note, signed G.P.W. [i.e. George Parker Winship].

814 F85LIV NO.2

13, 16, [4] p. ; 19 cm.

Benjamin Franklin on marriage

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790

Raymond Douglas, S.l, 19--]

Cover title: Facetiae Frankliniana.

B F85x no.698

[27] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Benjamin Franklin: his wit, wisdom, and women

Block, Seymour Stanton, 1918-

Hastings House, New York, [1975]

Includes index. Bibliography: p. [392]-394.

DLAR 1428

ix, 406 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Sheep will never make insurrections: and some other bon mots of Bon Homme Richard

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | DePol, John, 1913-

Priv. print, New York, 1973.

Sequel to: A quart of oysters. "Published in connection with Printing Week in New York, 1973, commemorating the 267th birthday of Benjamin Franklin, printer"--Verso of t.p. "A. Burton Carnes ... designer, John DePol ... wood engravings"--P. 49.

B F85PR NO.20

[2] ., vii-xiv, 15-54 p. : illus. ; 18 1/2 cm.

Horse sense in American humor, from Benjamin Franklin to Ogden Nash

Blair, Walter, 1900-

Russell & Russell, New York, [1962, c1942]

For Benjamin Franklin see index.

817.09 B57H

341 p. illus. 21 cm.

The Silence Dogood letters. II

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | DePol, John, 1913- | Morris, Charles V.

Priv. print, New York, [1969]

Letters 8-14, July 9, 1722-Oct. 8, 1722. Introduction signed: Charles V. Morris. "Published in connection with the celebration of Printing Week in New York, 1969" -- cf. verso t.p.

B F85PR2NO. [16]

x, 46 p. : ill. ; 19cm.

Sheep will never make insurrections: and some other bon mots of Bon Homme Richard

DePol, John, 1913- | Morris, Charles V.

Priv. print, New York, [1973]

Sequel to A Quart of oysters, published in 1972. Introduction signed: Charles V. MOrris. "Published in connection with Printing Week in New York, 1973."

B F85PR2NO. [20]

xiv, 54 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Humor and sex: The French connection in Franklin's lovelife

Balestra, Gianfranca. ed. Benjamin Franklin -- an American genius

Royot, Daniel.

Rome, c1993]

B F85bg

p.89-98 ; 20 1/2 cm.

Benjamin Franklin: his wit, wisdom, and women

Block, Seymour Stanton, 1918-

Hastings House, New York, [1975]

Includes index. Bibliography: p. [392]-394.

B F85BL

ix, 406 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 22 cm.

Benjamin Franklin: anecdotes and eulogies : adapted from Franklin and his French contemporaries

Aldridge, Alfred Owen, 1915- | DePol, John, 1913- | Morris, Charles V.

Priv. print, New York, [1983]

Foreward by Charles V. Morris. Includes bibliographical references.

B F85PR2NO. [30]

ix, 95 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

A quart of oysters: and other bon mots of Bon Homme Richard

DePol, John, 1913- | Morris, Charles V.

Priv. print, New York, [1972]

Introduction signed: Charles V. Morris. "Published in connection with the celebration of Printing Week in New York 1972."

B F85PR2NO. [19]

xi, 55 p. : ill. [some col.] ; 19 cm.

American literary comedians

Haper's new monthly magazine, Vol.80, no.479 (April, 1890)

Lukens, Henry Clay, 1838-

New York, 1890]

From Harper's new monthly magazine, v.80, no.479.

B F85X V.6, NO.19

p.[783]-797 : ports. ; 24 cm.

The wit and humor of colonial days

Holliday, Carl, 1879-1936

F. Ungar Pub. Co, New York, [1960]

For Benjamin Franklin see index. Includes bibliography.

817.1 H72W

319 p. 21 cm.

A quart of oysters, and other bon mots of Bon Homme Richard

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | DePol, John, 1913- | Morris, Charles V. | John DePol Collection (Library of Congress)

Privately printed, New York, N.Y, 1972.

"Privately printed." "Published in connection with the celebration of Printing Week in New York, 1972, commemorating the 266th birthday of Benjamin Franklin, printer"--Colophon. "A. Burton Carnes ... designer, John DePol ... wood engravings"--Colophon. Introduction by Charles V. Morris.

308 F85Q

[1] ., [v]-xi, 12-55 p. : illus. ; 18 1/2 cm.

Tickell, Richard, 1751-1793 | Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Chez la veuve Whiskerfeld, A la Haye, 1779.

Issued anonymously. Barbier names Richard Tickell as author. Simultaneously published in English as: The green box of Monsieur de Sartine, found at Mademoiselle du The's lodgings. "I am uncertain whether ... [the] English edition or the so-called French original first appeared in print. It contains a number of spurious letters of [Benjamin] Franklin, and the whole is a satire on the French alliance"--Ford, 973. Actual place of publication from Ford. The publisher statement is also probably fictitious. Signatures: [A] B-K. LC copy imperfect: half title wanting. A political satire. Contains spurious letters of Benjamin Franklin and references to him. Lacks leaf before title page & p.71 is mutilated.

944 T43.5F

1 p.l., 71 p. ; 23 cm.

La cassette verte de Monsieur de Sartine, trouvée chez Mademoiselle du Thé

Tickell, Richard, 1751-1793

Whiskerfeld, La Haye, 1779.

A political satire. Contains spurious letters of Benjamin Franklin and references to him.

944 T43.6F

2 p. l., 76 p. ; 23 cm.

Tickell, Richard, 1751-1793 | Miscellaneous Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)

Chez la veuve Whiskerfeld, A la Haye, 1779.

Simultaneously published in English as: The green box of Monsieur de Sartine, found at Mademoiselle du The's lodgings. "I am uncertain whether ... [the] English edition or the so-called French original first appeared in print. It contains a number of spurious letters of [Benjamin] Franklin, and the whole is a satire on the French alliance"--Ford, 973. Actual place of publication from Ford. The publisher statement is also probably fictitious. Signatures: [A] B-K. LC copy imperfect: half title wanting. A political satire. Contains spurious letters of Benjamin Franklin and references to him. Issued anonymously. Barbier names Richard Tickell as author.

610 M27

1 p.l., 71 p. ; 23 cm.