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American Maxims, Biography, Early works to 1800, Foreign relations, Great Britain, Maxims, Quotations, maxims, Saving and investment, Statesmen, Success, Wealth, Aphorisms and apothegms, Juvenile literature, Conduct of life, Politics and government, Booksellers' catalogs, Causes, HistoryPlaces
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Translated into French by A.F. Quétant and J.B. Lécuy. Cf. BN.
Signed at end: Richard Saunders. The original was first published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758, separately issued in 1760 under title: Father Abraham's speech, and frequently reprinted under title: The way to wealth.
Plate signed: "Mauvaisse 1826. Lith. de C. Motte".
"Histoire typographique de Benjmain Franklin, extraite de ses Mémoires": p. [i]-xvi.
LC copy imperfect: leaf of plate with portrait of Franklin wanting.
LC copy has bookplate: Smithsonian deposit.
Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 189
BN LIV, column 951, no. 117
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