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050 00 $aHF5386$b.F6 1795a
100 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.
240 10 $aSelections.
245 14 $aThe way to wealth or Poor Richard improved /$cBy Benj. Franklin.
246 30 $aPoor Richard improved.
246 30 $aWay to wealth.
260 $aParis, :$bPrinted for Ant. Aug. Renouard, Apolline's Street, no. 25.,$cM. DCC.XCV.. [1795]
300 $a[4], 181, [8], 4-28 p., [1] leaf of plates :$bport. ;$c17 cm.
505 0 $a(from title page or half titles) La science du Bonhomme Richard, ou Moyen facile de payer les impôts -- Lettres de Franklin -- Dialogue entre la goutte et Franklin -- Quelques mots sur l'Amérique. Avis a ceux qui voudroient aller s'établir dans cette contrée -- Observations sur les sauvages du nord de l'Amérique, par Franklin.
500 $aActually a compilation of several works by Franklin. Despite the title, most are in French. Some have English translations.
500 $aVerso of half title reads: Dijon, Printed by P. Causse.
500 $aSignatures: pi² 1-10⁴ 11⁶ (-116) 12-14⁴ [15]⁴ 16-23⁴ ²[1]⁴ ²2-²3⁴ ²4²
500 $aCf. Echeverria & Wilkie. French image, 777/42.
500 $aCf. Ford, P.L. Franklin, 329 ff.
500 $a"La science du Bonhomme Richard, ou Moyen facile du payer les impôts," p. [31]-82, has separate title page. This is Antoine-François Quétard's translation of Franklin's "Way to wealth." "Poor Richard's speech had originally appeared in 1757 as 'Father Abraham's speech to a great number of people at a vendue of Merchant-goods,' and came to be known as 'The way to wealth.'"-- Echeverria & Wilkie.
500 $a"Lettres de Franklin," p. [83]-114, includes ["The whistle,"] in English and in French, and "Lettre a Madame ** ["The Ephemera,"] in French only.
500 $aObservations sur les sauvages du nord de l'Amérique, par Franklin," p. [1]-28 at end, has separate half title, pagination, and signatures.
510 4 $aEcheverria & Wilkie. French image,$c795/42.
510 4 $aFord, P.L. Franklin,$c135.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy quarter bound in contemporary sheep.
650 0 $aSuccess.
650 0 $aConduct of life.
650 0 $aIndians of North America$xSocial life and customs.
651 0 $aUnited States$xDescription and travel.
653 $aImprint 1795.
700 1 $aQuétant, Antoine-François,$d1733-1823.
700 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.$tWay of wealth.$lFrench.
700 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.$tRemarks concerning the savages of North America.$lFrench.
752 $aFrance$dParis.
752 $aFrance$dDijon.
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