Book/Printed Material La science du bonhomme Richard, ou, Moyen facile de payer les impôts Copy 3

Title

• La science du bonhomme Richard, ou, Moyen facile de payer les impôts

Other Title

• Science du bonhomme Richard
• Moyen facile de payer les impôts

Names

• Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
• Quétant, Antoine-François, 1733-1823
• Du Pont de Nemours, Pierre Samuel, 1739-1817
• L'Ecuy, J.-B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1740-1834
• Penn, Richard, approximately 1736-1811
• Ruault, Nicolas, 1742?-1828, bookseller
• Stevens, Henry, Jr., 1819-1886 former owner
• Kebler, Leonard, donor
• De Coverly, R. (Roger), 1831-1914, binder
• Pratt, W. (William Pitt), binder
• Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
• Pennsylvania
• Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons

Created / Published

• A Philadelphie ; Et se trouve à Paris : Chez Ruault Libraire, rue de la Harpe, 1777.

Headings

• -  Success--Early works to 1800
• -  Maxims, American--Early works to 1800
• -  United States--Foreign relations--1775-1783
• -  Great Britain.--Stamp Act (1765)
• -  United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
• -  France--Paris

Genre

• Bookbinding (Binding)--DLC

Notes

• -  Translated into French by A.F. Quetant.
• -  La science du bonhomme Richard signed: 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".
• -  Title vignette, head and tail pieces.
• -  Signatures: A-F¹² G⁶.
• -  Ford, P.L. Franklin bibliography, 113
• -  "Interrogatoire de M. Franklin devant la Chambre des Communes," translated by Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours: p. 27-81.
• -  "Constitution de la République de Pensylvanie, telle qu'elle a été établie par la Commission générale extraordinaire ... ": p. 82-145.
• -  "Interrogatoire de M. Penn a la barre du Parlement d'Angleterre," translated by Quetant and Jean-Baptiste l'Ecuy: p. 146-151.
• -  Publisher's advertisements: 4 p. at end.
• -  LC copy has bookplate of Henry Stevens. Signed binding: "R. De Coverly for H. Stevens, 1882". Bound by W. Pratt.
• -  LAC nsk 2019-07-24 no edits (2 cards)
• -  LAC ael 2022-02-22 update (1 card)

Medium

• 151, [1], 4 p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)

Call Number/Physical Location

• HF5386 .F7 1777
• HF5386 .F7 1777 Copy 2 LC copy imperfect: 4 p. at end with publisher's advertisements wanting. Has bookplate: "Ex-libris W.F.G."
• HF5386 .F7 1777 Copy 3 LC copy has ink stamp: Library. Department of State.
• HF5386 .F7 1777 Copy 4 LC copy has ink stamp: "Bequest of Leonard Kebler ... 1961". In half-calf, cloth covered slip-case binding.

Digital Id

• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/Franklin.009959c1
• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/Franklin.009959c2
• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/Franklin.009959c3
• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.rbc/Franklin.009959c4

Library of Congress Control Number

• 07009959

Online Format

• pdf
• image

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/07009959

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