BEN & ME, From Temperance to Humility -- Stumbling Through Ben Franklin's Thirteen Virtues, One Unvirtuous Day at a Time (signed)
by Gunn, Cameron
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399536078
- ISBN 13
- 9780399536076
- Seller
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Perigree / Penguin, 2010. Book. Near Fine. Stiff Card Wraps. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Small octavo. An admirer of Benjamin Franklin, Gunn records his "attempt to live by Franklin's thirteen virtues, a list of lofty ideals the Founding Father held dear," but which take "this ordinary man way outside his comfort zone and into a thicket of not-so-modern values." 250 pages (including notes, brief author biography). Internally tight and clean, with only light general wear..
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- Bookseller
- Augustine Funnell Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017755
- Title
- BEN & ME, From Temperance to Humility -- Stumbling Through Ben Franklin's Thirteen Virtues, One Unvirtuous Day at a Time (signed)
- Author
- Gunn, Cameron
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition.
- ISBN 10
- 0399536078
- ISBN 13
- 9780399536076
- Publisher
- Perigree / Penguin
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- Small octavo
- Keywords
- NOISBN, ETHICS, BEN FRANKLIN, SELF IMPROVEMENT, VALUES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-fiction; Auto/Biography; HUMOUR;
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