La science du bonhomme Richard
By: par Benjamin Franklin.
Contributors: Quétant, Antoine-François, 1733-1823.; L'Ecuy, J.-B. 1740-1834.; Motte, Charles Etienne Pierre, 1785-1836, lithographer.; Panckoucke, C. L. F. 1780-1844, printer.; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Imprimé par C.L.F. Panckoucke
Published: 1827
Place of publication: Paris
Language: fre
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Success; Maxims, American
Notes: Translated into French by A.F. Quétant and J.B. Lécuy. Cf. BN.
Signed at end: 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.
Plate signed: "Mauvaisse 1826. Lith. de C. Motte".
"Histoire typographique de Benjmain Franklin, extraite de ses Mémoires": p. [i]-xvi.
LC copy imperfect: leaf of plate with portrait of Franklin wanting.
LC copy has bookplate: Smithsonian deposit.
Ford, P.L.  Franklin bibliography, 189
BN LIV, column 951, no. 117