Advice to young tradesmen
Subtitle: on the formation of business habits calculated to form the character on a solid basis, and to insure respectability and success in life
By: compiled from the writings of Franklin, Abbott, and others, by J. Turnbull.
Contributors: Turnbull, J. fl. 1835.; Abbott, John S. C. 1805-1877.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: James Wilson, Pr.
Published: 1840
Place of publication: [Steubenville, Ohio]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
Subjects: Success.; Business.; Maxims, American.; Conduct of life.
Notes: LC copy has hand-lettered bookplate: "The property of Abraham S. Simpson 1843". Has inscription on front fly-leaf: "Alexander S. Scotts book ... May the 18th 1839".
NUC pre-1956 NT 0392152
"Drawn largely from a work entitled 'Abbott's family at home' and from the writings of Dr. Franklin"--Pref.
Date on front cover: 1840.
Has added engraved t.p. with portrait of Franklin.
Plates signed: H. Anderson sc.