The way to wealth : as clearly shewn in the preface of an old Pennsylvanian almanac, intitled Poor Richard improved / written by Dr. Benjamin Franklin, extracted from the doctor's political works.

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Title: The way to wealth : as clearly shewn in the preface of an old Pennsylvanian almanac, intitled Poor Richard improved / written by Dr. Benjamin Franklin, extracted from the doctor's political works.
Creator: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
Published / Created: [between 1792 and 1801]
Publication Place: London :
Publisher: Printed for W. Clarke and son, Portugal-Street, Lincoln's Inn,
Description: Brown, P.A.H. London publishers and printers, p. 39, indicates that Clarke and Son used the above address from 1792-1801.
Caption title.
First published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758; separately issued in 1760 under title: Father Abraham's speech.
No exact citations found, cf. Ford, P.L. Benjamin Franklin, no. 107 and ff., and NUC pre-1956 183:132-4.
Printed in four columns with two line rules between columns, thick and thin two line rule beneath text, woodcut port. of Franklin within a thick and thin two line oval centered over caption title.
Typesigned at end of text: Richard Saunders.
Extent: 1 broadside : 1 port. ; 50 x 41 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 125 17--

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Genre: broadsides (AAT)
portraits (AAT)
Subject (Topic): Aphorisms and apothegms
Maxims, American
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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 2286118
Object ID (OID): 10191162