A collection of Gaelic proverbs, and familiar phrases
Subtitle: accompanied with an English translation intended to facilitate the study of the language : illustrated with notes : to which is added, The way to wealth by Dr. Franklin, translated into Gaelic
By: by Donald Macintosh.
Contributors: Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Ebenezer Hazard Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed for the author, and sold by Messrs. Donaldson, Creech, Elliot, and Sibbald, John Gillies, Perth, James Gillies, Glasgow, and by all the booksellers in town and county
Published: 1785
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 155
Subjects: Proverbs, Scottish Gaelic.; Success -- Early works to 1800.; Maxims, American -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: T slighe chum saiʼ-bhris.
Notes: ESTC T91211
Ford, P.L.  Franklin bibliography, 124
NUC pre-1956 NM 0058001
Gaelic and English on facing pages, with duplicate sequences of pagination.
Page [1], the Gaelic text, is known in two states, the drop-head title on the verso beginning with either "Co'-ch ruinneachadh" or "Gna". Cf. ESTC.
Signatures: a³ A-N⁶.
Includes Gaelic translation of the Way to wealth by Benjamin Franklin: p. 73-83 at end. Gaelic title reads: An t slighe chum saiʼ-bhris, le oludh Franclin. Translation by desire of the Earl of Buchan.
Errata: leaf a2.
LC copy Scottish Gaelic text begins: "Co'-ch ruinneachadh".