Franklin, The Apostle of Modern Times

The book is in fair condition, with the blue cloth cover showing some signs of wear, particularly on the spine and edges. There is no dust jacket present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are free from inscriptions or library markings, making it a clean copy for collectors.

Bernard Faÿ's "Franklin, The Apostle of Modern Times" was first published in 1929, with this edition reprinted by Blue Ribbon Books, Inc. in February 1933. This hardcover edition, published in New York City, offers a compelling exploration of Benjamin Franklin’s impact on modern society. Faÿ, a renowned historian, provides an insightful analysis of Franklin's contributions to the Enlightenment and his role in shaping American history. This edition is a reprint, reflecting the ongoing interest in Franklin’s life and work. The book, bound in blue cloth, is a noteworthy addition for collectors interested in historical biographies. While this is not a first edition, its 1933 reprint status may appeal to those seeking early 20th-century publications. The physical condition of the book shows some wear typical of its age, but it remains intact and a valuable piece for enthusiasts of American history.