Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

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  • SCRB08746_001.jpg

    Four sonatas for the piano forte, op. XIV / composed & most respectfully dedicated to His Grace the Duke of Queensbury by Jacob Kirkman. London : Printed & sold by G. Goulding, No. 6 James street Covent Garden, [1795].

    Opera number follows the statement of responsibility on the title page.

    "No. 1" added by hand at head of title.

    Date from RISM.

    Price 6s.

    Booksellers' advertisements on title page.

    Rockefeller Library copy with the bookplate of Fanny Reed Hammond on page [1] at end.

  • SCRB04267_001.jpg

    Experiments and observations on electricity, made at Philadelphia in America / by Benjamin Franklin, L.L.D. and F.R.S ... To which are added, Letters and papers on philosophical subjects. The whole corrected, methodized, improved, and now collected into one volume, and illustrated with copper plates. The fifth edition. London : Printed for F. Newberry, at the corner of St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCCLXXIV [1774].

    With a half-title.

    Vertical chain lines.

    Page 176 wrongly numbered 179, and page 207 wrongly numbered 720.

    Rockefeller Library copy from the library of the Society of the Sacred Mission, Kelham with its bookplate; numbered "537."

    Rockefeller Library copy bound in full calf; rebacked; spine title in gilt on red label.

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