La science du bonhomme Richard, ou moyen facile de payer les impôts. Traduit de l'anglois.

All titles

• La science du bonhomme Richard, ou moyen facile de payer les impôts. Traduit de l'anglois.
• Way to wealth. French

People / Organizations

• Benjamin Franklin (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphie [i.e. Paris?]: et se trouve a Paris, chez Ruault, libraire rue de la Harpe, 1777.

Publication year

1777-1777

ESTC No.

W41782

Grub Street ID

351572

Description

151, [1], 4p. ; 12⁰

Note

Signed on p.26: Richard Saunders = Benjamin Franklin.

Translated by A.F. Quétant.

The original first published in 'Poor Richard's almanac for 1758'; separately issued in 1760 under the title 'Father Abraham's speech'; reprinted under the title 'The way to wealth' (NUC).

Pp.21-151 contain: 'Interrogatoire de M. Franklin.', 'Constitution de la république de Pensylvanie,' and 'Interrogatoire de M. Penn.' - With a half-title and two final leaves of advertisements for 'Livres qui se trouvent chez le mme libraire.' - Probably printed in Paris.