Poor Richard's Almanacks by Franklin, Benjamin, Illustrated by Norman Rockwell

Ballantine, New York, 1976, 1976. Paperback. Very Good. Norman Rockwell'. Quarto, softcover, near fine in blue and orange pictorial wraps. Classic Americana. All the adages, aphorisms and advice of the originals. Cover features Rockwell's "Double-page Philodelphia scene" in color that wraps around spine & also covers the back, 300pp, translations & notes. Introduction by Van Wyck Brooks. Norman Rockwell's illustrations including six full-color paintings and forty line drawings, each illustrating a typical aphorism.

New York: Paddington Press. Good in Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0846701200 . Worn and Soiled With Dampstaining and Tears at Top Spine Area/Side Edge Soiled; 0846701200. .

Ballantine: Ballantine. 1977. softcover. softcover, vg, vg wraps; B027674; 300, Color plates by Norman Rockwell .

International Collectors Library. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Leatherette . Decorative design in gold gilt on front board and spine . Ribbon marker . Collector's notes laid-in . Discoloration to endpapers at the gutter .

New York NY USA: Ballantine Books, 1977 - classic Americana, with an introduction by Van Wyck Brooks - Rockwell's illustrations consist of six full colour paintings and 40 line drawings and are accompanied by a collection of notes he submitted concerning his paintings - inexplicably, there is a 1/4" hole punched in the upper corner of the cover and fep - the back corner of the cover is bent just at the "tip" - otherwise this copy is almost as new -with no fading - 300 clean bright pages - . First Thus. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Norman Rockwell . 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Hardback. Very Good.

Philadelphia: Rosenbach Foundation, 1983. Bound in navy blue stiff wraps, stamped in black. This is a facsimile copy of the only copy known in the possession of the Library. Small sticker ghost of back panel. . Second Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as published). 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Paddington press, 1976. limited club edition. Very Good/very good. a classic of American letters,in their day an immensley popular and influential publication. This is a comprehensive collection of the texts of all the editions of Poor Richards Almanacks Beige Boards with Brown cloth spine. Writing to spine and title embossed on front cover. Some minor bumping and shelf wear. Dj some bumping and rubbing and a little marked, not price clipped. Nice tight binding and clean pages.Heavy book so p&p to be adjusted accordingly. First Edition AB62

Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 2004. Bound in full navy blue decorated leather stamped in gold, sans DW, as published; moire end sheets; a.e.g.; silk book ribbon; Part of the publisher's "Collector's Library of Famous Editions - Bound in Genuine Leather" series. 300 pp. An "as new" unread copy. Perfect for gift giving. . Limited. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket (as published). Illus. by Norman Rockwell. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.