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The way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved
1795, Printed for Ant. Aug. Renouard ..., Printed by P. Causse]
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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. Quetant's French translation (with special t.p.: La science du bonhomme Richard ou Moyen facile de payer les impots. Par Benj. Franklin. Paris, Chez A.A. Renouard, 1795) Appended: Lettres de Franklin. Dialogue entre la goutte et Franklin. Quelques mots sur l'Amerique. Dr. Franklin's epitaph.
Signatures: pi3 1-10⁴ 11⁴(+chi1) 12-22⁴ 23⁴(-23(4)) ²1-3⁴ ²4² ³1-4⁴.
Plate signed: Duplessis, pinx. Alex.re Tardieu, sculp.
Additional printer statement on verso of half t.p.
Printed on wove paper.
"Observations sur les sauvages du Nord de l'Amerique par Franklin"--P. 1-26 (second sequence).
"Cataloge des livres imprimes par J.B. Bodoni qui se trouvent chez An. Aug. Renouard ... "--P. 31, [1] at end.
LC copy has bookplate of Henry Stevens.
Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 134
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