The Bagatelles from Passy Author:Benjamin Franklin The private miniatures printed in English and French on his own press and written for his lady friends in Paris while he was America s first ambassador. Translated by Willard Trask, notes by Claude-Anne Lopez. — A book that is perfect in every way, an admirable tribute to one of the finest and wisest of our writers. — Monroe Wheeler, The Museum of... more » Modern Art« less