Inside pages of Poor Richard improved.

PoorRichardsAlmanack_1759_Conversation.jpg

Title

Inside pages of Poor Richard improved.

Subject

Almanacs, American -- Early works to 1800.
Ephemerides -- Early works to 1800.
Maxims, American.
Success.
Almanacs, American -- 1760.
Almanacs, American.
Franklin, Benjamin, 1650-1727

Description

Inside spread of Benjamin Franklin's almanac, Poor Richard Improved from 1759 featuring a "Receipt to Cure a Horse of a Cough," "The Vulgar Notes," and the calendar for January typeset around "The Art of Pleasing Conversation."

Creator

Richard Saunders, pseud.; John Jerman; Benjamin Franklin.

Source

Poor Richard improved: being an almanack and ephemeris ... for the year of our Lord 1760 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London; ...

Publisher

Philadelphia : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall.

Date

[1759]

Rights

Please contact the Special Collections and Archives Department of DePaul University Library regarding rights and any reproduction.

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

SpC. 031.02 P823f1759