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LEADER: 01982nam 2200433Ia 4500
001 1477659
005 19950207165947.0
008 950207q18301839enkacf j 000 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)31950628
035 $907-AEB-5436
040 $aCLU$cCLU
100 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.
240 10 $aWay to wealth
245 10 $aFranklin's Way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved :$bto which is added How to make much of a little, by Bob Short.
246 3 $aPoor Richard improved
260 $aLondon :$bWilliam Darton and Son, 58, Holborn Hill,$c[183-?]$e(Shrewsbury :$fJohn Davies, printer)
300 $a33, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates :$bill. ;$c14 cm.
500 $aApproximate date inferred from inscription in UCLA copy dated 1839.$5CLU
500 $aEngraving: frontispiece portrait of Franklin.
500 $aWood engravings: text illustrations.
500 $aWay to wealth first published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758; separately issued in 1760 under title: Father Abraham's speech; cf. NUC pre-1956 183:136.
500 $aPrinting error: page 32 misnumbered 23.
500 $a"How to make much of a little" by Bob Short: p. [27]-33.
500 $aCf. Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 156.
500 $aCf. Osborne Coll., p. 421
500 $aCf. Rosenbach, A.S.W. Children's books, 488.
500 $aCf. Welch, D.A. Amer. children's books, 422.
590 $aPublisher's yellow printed stiff wrappers; publisher's advertisement on lower wrapper.
590 $aInscription dated January 1st 1839 on upper inner wrapper.
650 0 $aSuccess$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aConduct of life$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAphorisms and apothegms$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aMaxims, American$vJuvenile literature.
655 7 $aMaxims.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aShort, Bob.$tHow to make much of a little.
901 $aCBC$bChildren's Book Collection
910 $arcp/cb 950203
935 $aMC5530975
910 $aMARS