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LEADER: 02132nam 2200445Ia 4500
001 1477661
005 19950228122737.0
008 860429s1814 enka j 000 0 eng d
035 $a(OCoLC)13507783
035 $907-AEB-5438
040 $aIUL$cIUL$dGZM$dCLU
100 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.
240 10 $aWay to wealth
245 10 $aFranklin's way to wealth, or, Poor Richard improved, &c.
250 $aA new ed. / corr. and enl. by Bob Short ; and adorned with copper-plates.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted by W. Darton, Jun., 58, Holborn Hill,$c1814.
300 $a36 p. :$bill. ;$c14 cm.
500 $aOn cover: Franklin's way to wealth; or, Poor Richard improved: to which is added Alphabetical maxims, worthy the remembrance and regard of all; selected by Bob Short, and illustrated with copper-plates.
500 $aCopper plates dated Octr. 20. 1823.
500 $aWay to wealth first published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758; separately issued in 1760 under title: Father Abraham's speech; see NUC pre-1956 183:136.
500 $aBob Short is pseud. for Robert Withy; see Halkett & Laing (2nd ed.), VI, 368.
500 $aCf. Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 156.
505 0 $aThe way to wealth / Richard Saunders -- How to make much of little / B. Short -- Alphabetical maxims / selected by Bob Short.
510 4 $aBM$c78:575
590 $aPrinted buff wrappers. Ex libris Elvah Karshner. Inscription in ink dated 1826 on upper inner wrapper.
650 0 $aSuccess$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aAphorisms and apothegms$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aMaxims, American$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aConduct of life$vJuvenile literature.
655 7 $aMaxims.$2rbgenr
700 1 $aShort, Bob.
700 1 $aShort, Bob.$tAlphabetical maxims.
700 1 $aShort, Bob.$tHow to make much of little.
740 0 $aWay to wealth.
740 0 $aPoor Richard improved.
740 0 $aAlphabetical maxims, worthy the remembrance and regard of all.
901 $aCBC$bChildren's Book Collection
910 $aP+ rcp/rlr 950228
935 $aMC5536840
910 $aMARS