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001 65047868
003 DLC
005 20041019103627.0
008 730611s1758 mau 000 0 eng
010 $a 65047868
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHF5386$b.F6 1758b
100 1 $aFranklin, Benjamin,$d1706-1790.
240 10 $aWay to wealth
245 10 $aFather Abraham's speech to a great number of people, at a vendue of merchant-goods :$bintroduced to the publick /$cby Poor Richard, a famous Pennsylvania conjurer, and almanack-maker ... to which are added seven curious pieces of writing.
246 14 $aFather Abraham's speech
260 $aBoston, New England :$bPrinted and sold by Benjamin Mecom ...,$c[1758].
300 $a22 p. ;$c18 cm.
533 $aOffset lithograph reproduction.$bBoston :$cG.K. Hall & Co.,$d1963.$e[26] p. ; 18 cm.
500 $aFirst published in Poor Richard's almanac for 1758, and frequently reprinted under title: The way to wealth.
500 $aReproduction from the original in the Massachusetts Historical Society.
500 $aReproduced in offset lithography by the Meriden Gravure Company. Design and text composed by the Stinehour Press, November, 1963.
500 $aAdded cover title reads: Father Abraham's speech. Benjamin Franklin. From G.K. Hall & Co. With all good wishes. Christmas 1963.
505 0 $aFather Abraham's speech, introduced by Poor Richard -- The welcome guinea : a poem -- Consolation for the homely -- A grand compliment to the ladies -- The two sinners, the Pope and the Devil : a poetical tale -- An infallible cure for love -- An old song, wrote by one of our first New-England planters, on their management in those good old times. To the tune of A cobler there was, &c. -- Poor Richard's description of his country wife Joan, in a song to the tune of The hounds are all out, &c.
650 0 $aSuccess.
650 0 $aMaxims, American.
710 2 $aStinehour Press.
710 2 $aBenjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)$5DLC
752 $aUnited States$bMassachusetts$dBoston.