Accession number
PML 196494
Creator
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.
Published
Paris : Printed for A. A. Renouard ; [Dijon : Printed by P. Causse], 1795.
Notes
The way to wealth, signed: Richard Saunders, was first published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758, and separately issued in 1760 under title: Father Abraham's speech. In the present edition it is followed by A. F. Quétant's French translation (with special t.p.: La science du bonhomme Richard, ou Moyen facile de payer les impôts. Par Benj. Franklin. Paris, Chez A. A. Renouard, 1795) Appended: Dialogue entre la goutte et Franklin: Quelques mots sur l'Amérique; Dr. Franklin's epitaph.
Spine title: Opuscules de Franklin
Spine title: Opuscules de Franklin
Description
2 p. l., 181, [2] p., 1 l. front. (port.) ; 18 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Note pasted to flyleaf: "A valuable book on vellum from the library of J. Broadley Esq. J??? of South Ella W. Hull. Who had the finest library in Yorkshire & was a great collector of rare and very valuable books."
Binding
Green morocco, printed on vellum.
Classification
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