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Ingenious Dr. Franklin

Ingenious Dr. Franklin

Ingenious Dr. Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

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University of Pennsylvania Press
Año de edición:
2000
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9780812210675
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'Dr. Franklin’s own excited, uproariously witty reports to his family, his friends, and his scientific colleagues in Europe and America create an incomparable portrait of science in the eighteenth century. Reading these letters fosters a new affection fo

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