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Book/Printed Material Cato major, or, A treatise on old age Cato major / Treatise on old age

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Title

  • Cato major, or, A treatise on old age

Other Title

  • Cato major
  • Treatise on old age

Names

  • Cicero, Marcus Tullius
  • Logan, James, 1674-1751
  • Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
  • Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [Glasgow] : Philadelphia, printed, Glasgow reprinted by R. Urie, 1758.

Headings

  • -  Old age--Early works to 1800
  • -  Scotland--Glasgow
  • -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia

Notes

  • -  Translated and annotated by James Logan, with a prefatory note by Franklin (p. iii-v) from the Philadelphia edition, 1744.
  • -  Signatures: A-O⁶ P².
  • -  Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 47
  • -  ESTC N26825
  • -  Includes index.
  • -  LAC ael 2019-09-26 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • x, 11-168, [4] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PA6308.C2 L6 1758

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 30014021

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius, James Logan, Benjamin Franklin, and Benjamin Franklin Collection. Cato major, or, A treatise on old age. [Glasgow: Philadelphia, printed, Glasgow reprinted by R. Urie, 1758] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/30014021/.

APA citation style:

Cicero, M. T., Logan, J., Franklin, B. & Benjamin Franklin Collection. (1758) Cato major, or, A treatise on old age. [Glasgow: Philadelphia, printed, Glasgow reprinted by R. Urie] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/30014021/.

MLA citation style:

Cicero, Marcus Tullius, et al. Cato major, or, A treatise on old age. [Glasgow: Philadelphia, printed, Glasgow reprinted by R. Urie, 1758] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/30014021/>.