The way to wealth
Subtitle: the preface to Poor Richard's almanack for the year 1758 written under the name of Richard Saunders
By: by Benjamin Franklin ; with the essay on Poor Richard's philosophy by Phillips Russell and a frontispiece by Vojtěch Preissig.
Contributors: Russell, Phillips, 1884-1974.; Preissig, Vojtěch.; Preissig, Vojtěch, inscriber.; Státní tiskárna v Praze,; Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress); Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress)
Series: The new fine book series ;; no. 2
Publisher: Random House
Published: 1930
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 25
Subjects: Success -- Quotations, maxims, etc; Maxims, American
Genres: Quotations, maxims, etc.
Notes: "This edition consists of 390 copies of which 350 are for sale. It was printed in the new Preissig type on J.W. Zanders hand-made special paper by the State Printing Office at Prague, Czechoslovakia"--Colophon.
The essay "Poor Richard's philosophy" is reprinted from Phillips Russell's foreword to the Holly edition of Poor Richard's almanack published in 1928. Cf. p. 23.
Preceded by [5] blank leaves and followed by [4] blank leaves, not included in pagination.
LC copy no. 270 signed by Vojtěch Preissig. In cardboard slipcase.