1840 Works of Benjamin Franklin by Sparks First Edition Leather 10" Tall Scarce Jared Sparks Biography & Autobiography,Fine Leather Bindings

The Works of Benjamin Franklin; Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters Official and Private Not Hitherto Published; With Notes and A Life of the Author. By Jared Sparks. Boston: Hilliard, Gray, and Company, 1836 - 1840. First Edition, Complete set in 10 Volumes. Uniform half-leather marbled bindings measures 9.75 x 6", large 8vos.Rubbing/wear to leather extremities, 2 covers reattached and hinges reinforced with Japanese tissue, pages are remarkably bright and clean, very little foxing. A nice example in scarce leather bindings.